Should children be required to attend school past the age of sixteen?

Yes, they should attend school after the age of 16. At the age of 17 your graduating high school by then anway, why not spend an extra year of learning how you can prepare for college. College prepares you for your career, high school prepares you for college, middle school gets you ready for high school and elementary prepares you for middle school. If you stop going at a young age what much will you know, before you began to start?