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Baldwin, Beatrice; And Others – Journal of School Leadership, 1992
Outlines what school administrators can do to increase their understanding of local dropout programs and to decrease dropping out. Suggestions include analyzing local data, instituting early tracking of potential at-risk students, creating alternative programs, reorganizing to improve school climate, and initiating new forms of student assessment.…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, Data Analysis, Dropout Prevention

Wanat, Carolyn L. – Journal of School Leadership, 1993
Summarizes a midwestern study of single-parent seventh and eighth graders' special school needs and the effectiveness of school policies, programs, and practices in meeting those needs. The principals surveyed felt schools were more effective than parents in meeting certain student needs. Although principals felt specific approaches were…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Counseling, Grade 7, Grade 8