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Direct linkBozick, Robert; DeLuca, Stefanie – Social Forces, 2005
In this paper, we examine the antecedents and consequences of timing in the transition from high school to college. Using the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88), we find that 16 percent of high school graduates postpone enrollment by seven months or more after completing high school. Delayers tend to have some common…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, High Schools, Standardized Tests, College Attendance
