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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Quinn: Raise dropout age to 18

Updated: January 27, 2012 10:02AM



Gov. Pat Quinn wants to raise to 18 the age at which students can drop out of school in Illinois. It’s 17 now. The governor talked about the proposal Friday on the MSNBC cable TV show “Morning Joe,” The Associated Press reports.

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