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Download full textSchwartz, Wendy – 1995
Researchers at the Policy Information Center of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) have analyzed information from the National Center for Education Statistics; data from state, city, and other sources; and results from recent surveys of high school students to present a summary of the current dropout situation. The 1995 ETS report, "Dreams…
Descriptors: Definitions, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
Schwartz, Wendy – 1995
Several studies recently conducted by the Federal government and private organizations have produced new information about dropouts. Findings from these studies are summarized so that parents can have up-to-date information when talking to their children about dropping out. Urban and minority students are more likely to drop out of school. The gap…
Descriptors: Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Research, Dropouts
