LOST EARNINGS
Every student who does not complete high school costs our society approximately $260,000 in lost earnings, taxes and productivity
INCOME GAP
The median individual income for a high school dropout today is $24,000; but for someone with a Bachelor’s degree, it is $48,000
DROPOUT RATE
Students who don’t read proficiently by the end of 3rd grade are 4 times more likely to not finish high school
Ala Carte Education Foundation
Providing obtainable
academic intervention
for all students
By collaborating with local schools and other nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving our target population, we hope to reach out to more at risk and economically-disadvantaged youth. Our focus is to help all students learn how to learn, greatly improving the likelihood of attaining their appropriate grade level, graduating from high school, attending college and finding meaningful careers.
