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Books on: school reform and dropouts

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Creating the Dropout: An Institutional and Social History of School Failure

Book by Sherman Dorn; Praeger Publishers, 1996

Subjects:

Education, Secondary--Social Aspects--United States, High School Dropouts--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Margaret C. 1990. "Schools today arent making...Association of School Administrators...why?" In School dropouts , edited by Gary...for the school dropout. 1966. Occupational...community and school reform . Educational Resources...school". In School dropouts , edited by Gary...too tight". In Dropouts from school , edited...The high school dropout puzzle". The...
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Schooling for Success: Preventing Repetition and Dropout in Latin American Primary Schools

Book by Laura Randall, Joan B. Anderson; M. E. Sharpe, 1999

Subjects:

Education And State--Latin America--Congresses, Education, Elementary--Latin America--Curricula--Congresses, Education, Elementary--Social Aspects--Latin America--Congresses, Elementary School Dropouts--Latin America--Prevention--Congresses, Grade Repetition--Latin America--Prevention--Congresses, Schools--Decentralization--Latin America--Congresses, Teaching--Latin America--Congresses

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...of teachers working in the schools are variables that have a direct...rates. An important element of reform is to change the pedagogical...important element to foster school reform. Many recent projects...community involvement in the schools. Along with community involvement...Graduating from secondary school is related to the alleviation...
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Culture, Politics, and Irish School Dropouts: Constructing Political Identities

Book by G. Honor Fagan; Bergin & Garvey, 1995

Subjects:

Dropouts--Ireland--Attitudes, Dropouts--Ireland--Interviews, Education--Social Aspects--Ireland, Group Identity--Ireland, Politics And Education--Ireland

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...cultural deprivation theory assume a "problem" approach, wherein reform is possible through small institutional changes, such as...education." There are also structural explanations of early school-leaving such as theories of direct reproduction. These are...
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School Reform in the Deep South: A Critical Appraisal

Book by David J. Vold, Joseph L. Devitis; University of Alabama Press, 1991

Subjects:

Educational Change--Alabama, Educational Change--Southern States, Public Schools--Southern States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...63. "The Mississippi Reform Act Five Years Later...Department of Education, "School Dropouts by Reason, 1987-1988...Education, "1985-1986 School Year Report on BSAP...Education, "Mississippi School District Profile, 1987...
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The New Servants of Power: A Critique of the 1980s School Reform Movement

Book by Ernest Kahane, Christine M. Shea, Peter Sola; Praeger, 1990

Subjects:

Education--Aims And Objectives--United States, Educational Equalization--United States, Public Schools--United States--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to retain a commitment to school. One witness who spoke to...not readily accessible and schools for pregnant girls do not...substantial proportion of female dropouts, pregnant school-aged females, have in effect...all but written off by the schools. Having allocated few resources...

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Journal Articles on: school reform and dropouts

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Welfare Reform and Teenage Pregnancy, Childbirth, and School Dropout

Journal article by Lingxin Hao, Andrew J. Cherlin; Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 66, 2004

Subjects:

Behavior, Births, Comparative analysis, Families & family life, School dropouts, Teenage pregnancy, Welfare reform

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...that welfare reform does not reduce...fertility and school dropout as intended...that welfare reform may increase...what welfare reforms supporters...welfare on school dropout for low-income...unintended welfare reform effect is sporadic...
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The Imperative of Dealing with Dropouts: Theory, Practice and Reform

Journal article by Robert F. Kronick; Education, Vol. 114, 1994

Subjects:

Dropouts--Management, School attendance--Psychological aspects, Schools--Psychological aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...practice and reform. by Robert...school that "school was not for...At-risk, dropout, and pushout...Dealing with dropouts is a worthwhile...students in schools brings money...dealing with dropouts is one way of...managing the dropout problem are...the suggested reforms, an immediate...on both the schools and the community...the problem of dropouts should be attacked...
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The Identification of High-School Dropouts Identified as Learning Disabled: Evaluating the Utility of a Discriminant Analysis Function

Journal article by Larry Kortering, Norris Haring, Alan Klockars; Exceptional Children, Vol. 58, 1992

Subjects:

Discriminant analysis--Usage, High school dropouts--Demographic aspects, Learning disabled--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...identification of the school dropout. The School Counselor, 18(2...and the need for high school reform. Education 107(1...Dropping out: How much do schools contribute to the problem...Williams, P. (1963). School dropouts. NEA Journal, 52...
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Finishing High School: Alternative Pathways and Dropout Recovery

Journal article by John H. Tyler, Magnus Lofstrom; The Future of Children, Vol. 19, 2009

Subjects:

Academic failure--Prevention, Education, Secondary--Evaluation, High school dropouts--Evaluation, Secondary education--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to keep potential dropouts enrolled and involved...secondchance option for school dropouts, it has a secondary focus on dropout "prevention." (11) Schools have strong incentives...the number of school dropouts is also reflected...accountability systems for schools and school districts. A first...about how to affect dropout decisions is to have...
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School Characteristics Related to High School Dropout Rates

Journal article by Christine A. Christle, Kristine Jolivette, Nelso C Michael; Remedial and Special Education, Vol. 28, 2007

Subjects:

High school dropouts--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...characteristics of high schools with low dropout rates compared to high schools with high dropout rates. Stage 1 In addition to dropout rate (i.e., the total number of dropouts divided by the total school enrollment for the academic year...

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Magazine Articles on: school reform and dropouts

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Civil Rights Group Claims California's Minority High-school Dropout Rate Is Inaccurate

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, April 21, 2005

Subjects:

Academic achievement gaps, California, Minority students, School dropouts, Statistical data

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Californias Minority High-school Dropout Rate Is Inaccurate LOSANGELES...Californias high school dropout rates were miscalculated...as the conference "Dropouts in California: Confronting...because it allows high-school officials to report...additional high-school reform is so urgent. We want...
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Integrating High School Dropouts: the Experience of Quebec's Cfer Work/study Program

Magazine article by Nadia Rousseau, Ghislain Samson, Karen Tetreault; Inroads, Summer 2006

Subjects:

Access to education, Learning, School dropouts, Skills, Students, Teaching, Vocational education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...what we know about the dropouts, more mandatory education...settings outside the school. While there is now...established to reduce the dropout rate. The results...programs based in high schools have been mixed: too...2 Programs that mix school with work, moreover...help the potential dropouts among them not only...recent educational reform, introduced two new...
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School Dropouts

Magazine article by John Richards; Inroads, Summer 2009

Subjects:

Cultural change, Education, Francophones, Minority & ethnic groups, Provinces, Rural schools, School administration, School attendance, School dropout programs, School systems, Secondary school students, Single sex education, Success, Urban areas

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...up at all. Their school attendance is often erratic and schools may be less than diligent...question, concern about dropouts is merited. First, because very high dropout rates among significant...probably the key reform for on-reserve schools is to professionalize school administration by...sufficient number of schools (12 or more) to...reserve equivalent to reforms undertaken among non...
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Protective Factors for Inner-city Adolescents at Risk of School Dropout: Family Factors and Social Support

Magazine article by Maureen T. Lagana; Children & Schools, Vol. 26, October 2004

Subjects:

African Americans, At risk youth, Community support, Families & family life, School dropouts

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Risk of School Dropout: Family Factors...Baltimore had a school-age poverty...educational reform have reaped...color. Many schools are still segregated...inner-city schools are disproportionate...are typical of schools attended by...address the school dropout problem has...High school dropouts have a higher...
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The Problem with Doomsday Dropout Data

Magazine article by Lawrence Mishel; School Administrator, Vol. 63, September 2006

Subjects:

High school dropouts--Forecasts and trends, Schools--Forecasts and trends, Schools--United States, United States--Economic aspects, United States--Educational aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...even a 20 percent dropout rate is too high...wrongfully targeted reform efforts--a little...Dictate In truth, the dropout problem is concentrated...20 percent of high schools. Dropouts are only 3 percent...recipients as high school completers.) Yet...the extent we have a dropout crisis, it is significantly...

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Degrees of FAILURE; as Labour Scrapes through Its Latest School Reforms,howits Obsession with University Targets Has Led to Record Numbers of Student Dropouts and Damaged Young Lives

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 16, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...through Its Latest School Reforms,howits Obsession...Numbers of Student Dropouts and Damaged Young Lives...show undergraduate dropout rates are soaring...I am the head of a school and I am told to get...pharmacology. The school I went to very much...completely different from school, where youre told...chief inspector of schools, who has continually...
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Looking out for Dropouts; Epidemic Calls for Reforms from All Stakeholders

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 26, 2006

Subjects:

High school students

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...recently authorized school districts to raise...public forums in schools and communities, structural reforms in our schools, dropout-prevention...understanding of the dropout epidemic and introduce...Perspectives of High School Dropouts" and a former...
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The Essex Girl with the Midas Touch; Martina Cole Is on Course to Be the Best-Selling Fiction Author of the Year. So How Did a Dead-End School Dropout Manage That?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 11, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...How Did a Dead-End School Dropout Manage That? Byline...who was expelled from school at 15, married at 16...pounds sterling6 for a school trip and the only way...other crims who might reform themselves, they never...
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NHS Crisis over Nursing Dropouts

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 17, 2008

Subjects:

Health care reform

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NHS Crisis over Nursing Dropouts. Byline: Alan Roden SCOTLANDS NHS is heading towards a staffing...of Scotlands nursing workforce. One in three health visitors, school nurses and district nurses is aged 50 or over, and many will choose...
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Dropouts Find Guard Challenge; Cadets Learn to Make Informed Choices for Lives

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 8, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...17-year-old high school dropout, was grateful for the...which aims to help dropouts complete their education...tremendous high school dropout problem," said Joe...Quiz Bowl, high school dropouts from 12 program sites...in helping dropouts reform their lives. "One...

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