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Download full textCanadian Council on Learning, 2009
Despite recent declines in high school dropout rates, thousands of young Canadians continue to leave high school every year without a diploma. Currently, approximately 20% of Canadians aged 20 years and over have never completed high school. Most Canadians recognize the link between educational attainment and quality of life, and know that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Dropout Rate, Dropouts
Peer reviewedGade, Eldon M.; And Others – School Counselor, 1992
Administered Self-Directed Search to 596 American Indian high school students, 168 of whom dropped out during the time frame of the study. Found above average dropout rates for girls with Realistic and Social interest preferences. Boys with Enterprising codes had above average dropout rates. Lowest dropout rates were for girls with Investigative…
Descriptors: American Indians, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Foreign Countries
Osborne, V. Con; And Others – 1986
While the number of minority students in postsecondary education has climbed since 1970, the rates of minority graduation are still too low. Factors adding to the dropout rate include: inadequate finances, poor academic preparation, low motivation, poor study habits, low basic skills, and low institutional support. This paper describes support…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Cultural Differences, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention
