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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Bowman, Lisa J. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2004
Culturally and linguistically diverse students with learning disorders (LD) and emotional or behavioral disorders (E/BD) have higher school dropout rates than their peers with and without disabilities. The primary purpose of this study was to determine how early potential dropouts could be identified. Research questions included the following: (a)…
Descriptors: Group Membership, Discipline Problems, Dropout Rate, Ethnic Groups
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Bowman, Lisa J. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2000
Juvenile delinquency is a pervasive and costly problem. As a society, we are losing too many youth to substance abuse, gang involvement, and criminal activity. The toll delinquency places on families, educational systems, and social welfare systems costs monetarily and socially. In this article, I review the research literature on juvenile…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Males, African Americans, At Risk Persons