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Peer reviewedBondi, Joseph; Wiles, Jon – Educational Leadership, 1986
Since the state of Florida enacted stricter academic standards for high schools, the dropout rate has increased and middle schools have suffered. Funds formerly intended for elementary and middle schools are being used to sustain high school reform programs. School reform at one level has serious implications for other levels. (MD)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Dropout Rate, Educational Change, Educational Finance
