Prediction of High School Dropouts and Teen-Aged Parents from Student Permanent Records
Description:
Research has reported that a predictive link exists between socio-economic risk factors and high school dropouts, including teen-aged parents. Educators have little control over socio-economic risk factors. However, school records and classroom performance data can point to in-school risk factors. The purpose of this study was to help all students by using the in-school data to pinpoint the indicators that predict potential student achievement difficulties in specific areas of curricula. This s…
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Date:
August 1995
Creator:
Foster, Edward C., 1946-