Currently the age to drop out is 17. However, a better choice would be to complete your schooling with an accredited online high school or attend a charter school. A GED can be applied for after dropping out, but that will put you into the workforce at a very early age. Some states have limitations on hours worked under age 18.
No
You need to be 16 to drop out of High School in New York.
probably, or you could just bunk off school
No, they will not be able to drop out. Education is mandatory until the age of 16. At that point they can drop out, though it usually requires parental permission.
You need to be 16 with parent consent. 18 without.
in Colorado you can drop out of school when you are 16
i really need to no what age a child can drop out of school in the state of michigan he is 16 need a answer before i go to court please. he attends to study for a ged at home
Many states allow you to drop out at 16 with parental permission. Each state sets their own laws about mandatory education. In most, they require you to attend school until graduating from High School or age 18.
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16-years of age with the permission of the parent(s) or guardian. The age for compulsory education is 16; the student must have the permission of the parents or legal guardian. 16 As of January 1, 2005, the age for a student to legally drop out of school in the state of Illinois is 17 years old. http://www.cps.k12.il.us/AboutCPS/Departments/Dropout_Prevention_Recovery/ A minor may leave school at the age of 16, with parental consent.
Yes, but first you need to take a G.E.D test.
Yes, But you need parents permission.. You have to go to the school and fill out the homeschooling papers. If you plan to drop out, make plans to get your GED immediately. You are dead in the water careerwise without it.