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Download full textAscher, Carol – 1987
The combined effects of many social, psychological, physical and educational factors make the ninth grade a level at which students have a high potential for dropping out of school. For those ninth graders who have already experienced attendance, discipline or academic problems the risk is even greater. A number of strategies have been developed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Change Strategies, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention
