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Author Rumberger, Russell W.

Title Dropping out : why students drop out of high school and what can be done about it / Russell W. Rumberger.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 380 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Note Description based on print version record.
GMD: electronic resource.
Subject High school dropouts -- United States.
High school dropouts -- United States -- Prevention.
Other Form: Print version: Rumberger, Russell W. Dropping out. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011 9780674062207 (DLC) 2011016123 (OCoLC)709670257
ISBN 9780674063167 (electronic book)
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