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Download full textEpp, Juanita Ross; Epp, Walter – 1998
This paper examines how policies on student behavior and attendance are used to push students into dropping out of school. Although in the public mind the proliferation of dropouts is associated with a drain on the economy, there is no real evidence to indicate either that there actually are large numbers of dropouts or that dropping out is…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alienation, Attendance, Behavior Problems
