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Direct linkNeild, Ruth Curran; Stoner-Eby, Scott; Furstenberg, Frank – Education and Urban Society, 2008
Recent reports have demonstrated that the United States has a dropout crisis of alarming proportions. In some large-city school systems, more than 50% of students leave high school without a diploma. A large proportion of these dropouts have not accumulated enough credits to be promoted beyond ninth grade. Using survey and student record data for…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, High Schools, Dropout Rate, Dropouts
