Why Daily Attendance Matters
What would you do with $250,000?
What would you do with $1,000,000?
The Facts
On average, a high school graduate earns about $250,000 more over their lifetime than someone who drops out.
On average, a college graduate earns about $1,000,000 more over their lifetime than someone with only a high school diploma.
Missing just 2 days of school each month can make it much harder to stay on track and graduate.
Students who miss school often are 7–8 times more likely to drop out before earning a diploma.
Think About It
What challenges make it difficult for you to come to school every day?
What can you, your family, and your school do to help overcome those challenges?
Every day in school is an investment in your future. Showing up today can help create more opportunities tomorrow.
