Here's Why Your Board Must Throw a Lifeline to Foundering Kids.

Schwabach, Deborah

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ERIC Number: EJ323642

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Here's Why Your Board Must Throw a Lifeline to Foundering Kids.

Schwabach, Deborah

American School Board Journal, v172 n8 p25,33 Aug 1985

Describes one family's unsuccessful experience with a minority student in a foster home situation. Schools are not equipped to handle the special problems of certain students who make up a large percentage of the dropout population. (MD)

Descriptors: Attendance, Counselor Training, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Problems, Minority Group Children, Potential Dropouts, Problems, Services, Truancy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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