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Information About the School Dropout Issue: Selected Facts & Statistics

Author:

Jay Smink

Author:

Mary Reimer

Institution:

NDPC/N (National Dropout Prevention Center/Network)

Publication Date:

2005

Publisher:

National Dropout Prevention Center

Pages:

Abstract:

Since 1986, the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network (NDPC/N) has conducted and analyzed research, sponsored extensive workshops, and collaborated with a variety of practitioners to further the mission of reducing America's dropout rate by meeting the needs of youth in at-risk situations, including students with disabilities. The facts in this publication provide an indication of the dropout situation in the United States.

Full Text Link:

http://www.dropoutprevention.org/sites/default/files/School_Dropout_Facts-2005.pdf

Call Number:

420/E/REI/2005

Sector:

HE Sector

Electronic Availability:

Available online

Library Item Type:

Electronic resource - book/monograph