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ERIC Number: EJ345288
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Dropping Out.
Strother, Deborah Burnett
Phi Delta Kappan, v68 n4 p325-28 Dec 1986
Reports on the results of several major studies of high school dropouts. Topics addressed are who drops out and why; school-related causes; and prevention policies and programs. Stresses the urgency of addressing the nationwide dropout problem and recommends courses of action. Appended are 19 references. (IW)
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Needs, Student Problems, Student School Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Audience: Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: High School and Beyond (NCES); Voices from the Classroom