Mexico has historically had high drop-out rates as poor families pull kids out of school to help put food on the table, and children often sell candy and crafts in the streets or work in restaurants.

历史上，墨西哥的辍学率一直很高，因为贫困家庭让孩子辍学，帮助解决温饱问题。孩子们经常在街上卖糖果和工艺品，或者在餐馆打工。

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Despite their high drop-out rates, these colleges charge high tuition (often higher than public colleges charge) because the students can borrow most of it.

这些盈利性大学辍学率虽高，学费也居高不下(高于公立大学)，就是因为学生能通过贷款来偿付。

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It helps reduce the number of high school drop-outs in Los Angeles and the San Francisco area.

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In reality, even the apparently non-selective universities apply a form of selection by quietly putting up with very high drop-out rates.

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So schools with high drop out rates and high borrowing rates come out looking far worse than what they actually may be.

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Quality of education remains a major concern for the region, as indicated by high drop out and repetition rates in several countries.

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