A Study of Dropouts in the Austin Independent School District.

Doss, David A.; Holley, Freda M.

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ERIC Number: EJ315231

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Publication Date: 1985

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A Study of Dropouts in the Austin Independent School District.

Doss, David A.; Holley, Freda M.

Spectrum, v3 n1 p23-31 Win 1985

The school-leaving pattern of students aged 14 in 1978 was recorded by the Austin (Texas) Independent School District from 1978 to 1983, providing data on the socioeconomic, academic, and behavioral characteristics of dropouts and their reasons for dropping out. Several preventative measures are suggested. (PGD)

Descriptors: Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Research, Dropouts, High School Students, High Schools

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