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Download full textHowley, Craig; Huang, Gary – 1991
A goal adopted at the 1990 Education Summit in Charlottesville, Virginia, aims to increase the high school graduation rate to 90 percent by the year 2000. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reports three types of dropout rates: (1) event rates report the percentage of students who left high school without finishing work toward a…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Educational Trends
