5 Successful People Who Went Back To Finish High School

People drop out of high school for a variety of reasons, from financial hardship and family trouble to life complications and even boredom. Whatever the reason, many high school dropouts feel compelled to finish what they’ve started, and eventually return to high school to earn a diploma. Here are five successful people who did just that. Mark Wahlberg, ActorMark Wahlberg attended Copley Square High School in Boston, but dropped out at the age of 14. Known as rapper Marky Mark in his earlier years, Wahlberg transitioned into acting and even won an Academy Award before going back to high school. Wahlberg received his high school diploma through an online school in June 2013. Wahlberg is also a successful restauranteur, expanding his family-owned restaurant into an international chain.You might also enjoy: Going Back to School as an Adult (FAQs)Nicole Kidman, ActressAlready an accomplished actress, Nicole Kidman quit her studies at North Sydney Girls High School at the age of 17, when he...