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Peer reviewedNatriello, Gary; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1985
The main reasons that students drop out of high school are poor grades, family problems, and financial problems. The school reform movement may compound marginal students' difficulties and cause more students to drop out. (MD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Academic Standards, Curriculum Development
