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Blackbourn, Richard; Saterfiel, Thomas H. – 1982
Reducing the dropout rate of Mississippi's public education system from its national high of 42 percent of all students in any potential graduating class to the national average of 10 percent of the class cohort would result in substantial economic benefits to the state far outweighing the related costs, according to this analysis of relevant…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship