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Peer reviewedHamilton, Stephen F. – Teachers College Record, 1986
The author considers the effect of raising school standards on the dropout rate. Research related to dropout prevention programs is reviewed in order to identify charactertistics of effective programs. The West German system of early student differentiation is examined. (MT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Rate
