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This 8 page paper discusses possible reasons why so few resident of Kings and Tulare Counties in California attend college. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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on to college than counties in the rest of the state. There have been several theories advanced to explain this; one is that high unemployment forces people out of the
region before they can continue their schooling; others suggest that cultural factors are involved. This paper examines some of the issues that cause the residents to forego secondary education. Discussion
Its proven difficult to find anything that considers the counties together, though they share a border, so well look at them one at a time. Tulare County has a population
of approximately 409,000 and is located in south central California ("Regional Overview"). Because of its strategic location which offers access to not only all of California but also the entire
West Coast, the county is home to the distribution centers of many large corporations ("Regional Overview"). Tulare County is "the largest agricultural-producing county in the world and ranks number one
in the state, as well as the nation, for total milk production" ("Regional Overview"). Agribusiness in the county is described as producing "over $3 billion dollars, an increase of 5%
since 1998" ("Regional Overview"). Tulare County comprises 4,824 square miles, with an average population density per square mile of 81 persons ("Regional Overview"). Its population growth between 2000-2004 was 5.94%;
it is forecast to grow at a rate of 6.95% through 2009 ("Regional Overview"). (The only explanation for the disparity between the date of the web site and the information
provided is that they updated the content but not the page itself.) The rate of growth is higher for this area than for the state of California as a whole
(Cowan). With regard to the age of the population, we find that it is a young area, with a mean age of 29.0; however, at that age people are either
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