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Romanik, Dale G.; Blazer, Christie A. – 1990
A sample of dropouts is surveyed to determine their reasons for dropping out of school and to assess the factors currently used by the Dade County (Florida) school system to identify at-risk students. Data from telephone surveys of a randomly-selected sample of 2,779 persons who dropped out of grades 7 through 12 during 1986-87, 1987-88, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Attitudes