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Kids' welfare is key for our economy

Arthur Rolnick provides compelling data that show the importance of education.

The disparities in health and education among America's children are striking, and Minnesota is no exception. In Carver County, approximately 6 percent of children live in poverty and 80 percent graduate from high school. But just an hour's drive away, in Ramsey County, 25 percent of children live in poverty and just 67 percent graduate from high school.

Star Tribune
December 3, 2012

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