School Dropouts: Education Could Play a Stronger Role in Identifying and Disseminating Promising Prevention Strategies
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A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reports that the national status dropout rate--the percentage of 16- through 24-year olds who are not enrolled in school and who lack a high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate--fluctuated between 10.9 and 12.5 percent between 1990 and 2000. However, dropout rates have varied considerably between regions of the country and among ethnic gro…
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Date:
February 1, 2002
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department