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Educational attainment in the United States

Educational attainment in the United States is about how much education people have. People can have different levels of education like high school, college, or graduate school. People who have higher levels of education often get jobs that pay more money than those who have lower levels of education. People who have higher levels of education also often have more knowledge and skills that they can use to help them in life.