{"cache_age":"3600","width":"920","description":"More than a million students give up on school every year in America. High school dropouts make one million dollars less during their lifetime than college graduates, are eight times more likely to be incarcerated, and are three times more likely to be in poor health and unemployed. With barely half of the nation's African American and Latino youth graduating from high school, the dropout crisis is also a civil rights issue that weakens our democracy and harms our economic competitiveness.","html":"