Equity in Educational Outcomes
October 13, 2020- 69% of city of Detroit residents ages 18-64 without a high school diploma are either not in the labor force or are unemployed.
- 47% of Detroit region students and 73% of City of Detroit students who pursue postsecondary education have not earned a degree or certificate within six years of graduating.
- Per Capita Income increases by $1,250 when bachelor’s degree attainment increases by one percentage point.
Source: Detroit Regional Chamber’s State of Education Report
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