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ERIC Number: EJ586859
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0261-9768
The Problem of School Failure in Sweden.
Helldin, Rolf
European Journal of Teacher Education, v21 n2&3 p345-65 1998
In examining Sweden's problem with school failure, the paper notes the importance of understanding the problem on both the educational-political level and the economic, practical, and organizational levels. Discusses the criteria for defining school failure and examines the magnitude of the problem and investigates solutions. A statistical analysis of school failure in Sweden is included. (SM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Sweden