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Special Education Dropouts. ERIC Digest #451.
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Lichtenstein, Steve; Zantal-Wiener, Kathy – 1988
The problem of dropouts among special education students is summarized. After a brief overview of the problem, various studies are cited indicating a substantially higher incidence of dropping out of high school prior to program completion for handicapped than for non-handicapped students. Implications and recommendations for educational policy…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Rate