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Can We Help Dropouts: Thinking about the Undoable.

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Mann, Dale – Teachers College Record, 1986

The author presents an overview of the dropout problem, pointing out that what is really a diverse set of problems requires multiple approaches. (MT)

Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Secondary Education

Report of the National Invitational Working Conference on Holding Power and Dropouts (New York, New York, February 13-15, 1985).

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Mann, Dale – 1985

The conference summarized here brought together participants from 12 public school districts and 34 observers from government agencies, foundations and community organizations. The attendees addressed the concern that the reform agenda of American public schooling is insufficiently sensitive to needy children who have dropped out of school or who…

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Conferences, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Characteristics