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Download full textHunt, Neen; Woods, Jerry – 1979
The data for this report on school dropouts in New York City were collected by means of in-depth interviews with high school staff members, students, and dropouts. A total of 229 persons were interviewed in 53 high schools with dropout prevention programs distributed throughout the city. All respondents were asked approximately 50 open-ended…
Descriptors: Discipline, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs
Peer reviewedGaribaldi, Antoine M.; Bartley, Melinda – Urban League Review, 1988
Discusses successful strategies for preventing Black students from leaving school before graduation. Argues that the best solution to this complex problem is to ensure that Black children learn the necessary academic and cognitive skills in school before proceeding to the next grade level. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Attendance, Basic Skills
