Fact:
Concerns about the school environment (safety, drugs, or negative peer pressure), was the most cited reason that parents gave for home-schooling their children.
—National Center for Education Statistics
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Fact: Education
More than 1 in 5 blacks dropped out of school (21 percent), the dropout rate for whites were 12.2 percent.
—CNN.com