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Peer reviewedHargroves, Jeannette S. – Urban Review, 1986
In 1982, the Boston Compact attempted to tackle student dropout employment problems. This paper reviews the process of this agreement made by local leaders, traces the creation of a communitywide plan to respond to Boston's school dropout problem, and summarizes Boston's Draft Dropout Prevention Reentry plan. (Author/LHW)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Dropout Programs, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
