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Viadero, Debra – Education Week, 2004
This article reports on the central recommendation of the federal task force for a way to better handle dropout and graduation rates. Made up of 10 academics and government statisticians, the panel comprising the Task Force on Graduation, Completion, and Dropout Indicators was formed in the fall of 2003 to advise the U.S. Department of Education's…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Graduation Rate, Dropout Rate, Graduation