Did you know...
Just the Facts
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There are 7,000 high school dropouts per day
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​30% of Americans would rather clean a bathroom than solve a math problem​
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Out of the 36 industrialized countries, the U.S. ranks 12th in the amount of adults with college degrees
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It costs an average of $2,713 for fees/tuition at a two-year college
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America ranks 1st in international hosting
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Of all three year olds, only half in America are enrolled in preschool
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Worldwide, America is 14th for college completion
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$3 billion is spent per year on digital content for education in public schools
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Between 1996 and 2010, elementary school enrollment increased by 6%
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In college, only 18% of women are working toward a computer science major
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Since 1983, 10 million students reached their senior year in high school without being able to read at a basic standard
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From 1960 to 1995, public school teacher salaries rose 45%