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

Author/creator Rumberger, Russell W.
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxii, 380 pages : illustrations
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Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011016123

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