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Cause: Education

  • Arts in Education
    Arts in Education

    Arts in Education

    Arts in education helps students become recognized for academic achievement.
  • Education Inequalities
    Education Inequalities

    Education Inequalities

    Three quarters of U.S. schools need repairs and renovations.
  • Education Reform
    Education Reform

    Education Reform

    College costs increased by 50% in the last decade.
  • Financial Education
    Financial Education

    Financial Education

    10% of students graduate from high school with instruction of personal finance.
  • High School Dropouts
    High School Dropouts

    High School Dropouts

    1.2 million students in the U.S. drop out of high school each year.
  • Learning Disabilities
    Learning Disabilities

    Learning Disabilities

    1 in 5 children have a language-based disability.
  • Music Education
    Music Education

    Music Education

    Music affects a child's brain physically, emotionally and academically.
  • Sex Education
    Sex Education

    Sex Education

    Over two-thirds of public school districts teach sex education.

High School Dropouts

1.2 million students in the U.S. drop out of high school each year.

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