A series of articles about high school seniors debating whether to continue their education were published by The Oregonian/OregonLive six months ago.
We spoke with teenagers interested in professions as welders, photographers, long-haul truck drivers, and company owners while traveling the state to speak to children in rural districts, where pupils are less likely than their urban counterparts to continue their education beyond high school.
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