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Blount, Taheera – Journal of School Counseling, 2012
School counselors are charged to identify potential dropouts and they work closely with students to help them stay in school or find alternative means of completing their education. Ninth grade students transitioning to high school experience insurmountable challenges as they shift from middle school to high school. Students who lack the academic…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Risk, Intervention, School Counselors
Petrovich, Janice; Parsons, James L. – 1989
Half of all Hispanics living in the United States aged 25 or over have not finished high school. According to the 2-year longitudinal study from which this report is drawn, 64.4 percent of the 700 ninth-grade students in the sample reported that their fathers or stepfathers did not complete high school. For mothers and stepmothers, the percentage…
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Dropouts, Grade 9, High School Students