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Dropping out : why students drop out of high school and what can be done about it /
Most kids in the developed world finish high school--but not in the United States. More than a million drop out every year, and the numbers are rising. Dropping Out provides answers to fundamental questions: Who drops out, and why? What happens to them when they do? How can we prevent at-risk kids f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The varying requirements and pathways for completing high school
- The nature and extent of the dropout crisis
- The individual consequences of dropping out
- The social consequences of dropping out
- Understanding why students drop out
- Predictors of dropping out
- Learning from past efforts to solve the dropout crisis
- What should be done to solve the dropout crisis.