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Borman, Kathryn M. – 1992
The issues facing urban Appalachian children and their families in Cincinnati (Ohio) are addressed. Appalachians have the highest school dropout rate in Cincinnati proportionate to their numbers, with low access to jobs and generally poor access to, and use of, public services. Much of the information for this report comes from a survey of 246…
Descriptors: Children, Cultural Differences, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropouts