Mon, Dec 23, 2024, 1:06 PM On Mon, Dec 23, 2024, 1:06 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote:
> Art Director: Tom Gilday > Artist: Curilla & Associates > Photographer: Jan Czyrba/Advance Art > Copywriter: Jim Johnston > Agency: Griswold-Eshleman Company > Client: Addressograph-Multigraph > > HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE MAN WHO DISCOVERED A CURE FOR CANCER. > > Dropouts become losers. > > They lose. > > And we lose. > > Today's dropouts might have been tomorrow's scientists. Or doctors. Or > teachers. > > But what might have been will never be. > > For one out of three high school students don't stick around to graduate. > > The dropout is ten times as likely to become a juvenile delinquent. > > And the juvenile delinquent is perhaps a thousand times more likely to > become a criminal. > > It doesn't have to happen. > > Good schools with good teachers and food facilities can produce good > citizens. And that can make our world a better place in which to live. > > Which is why money spent on education represents the best investment we > can make. > > An investment in the future of America. >