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Download full textAmerican Institutes for Research, Washington, DC. – 1992
In 1988, a National Dropout Statistics Task Force (comprised of representatives from 27 states, 3 U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia) was created to work with the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) to develop procedures for uniform counting of dropouts and dropout rate reporting. A standard definition was constructed for…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Data Collection, Definitions, Dropout Research
