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Use This Step-by-Step Approach to Reduce the Student Dropout Rate.

Uhrmacher, P. Bruce – American School Board Journal, 1985

Describes how three Colorado school systems joined together and set up a dropout prevention commission that used a seven-step approach to work at reducing student dropout rates. (MD)

Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate, Dropouts

Recently Enacted Programs to Address the Dropout Problem in New York State.

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Curley, John R. – Urban Review, 1991

Executive and legislative branches of the New York State government have made consistent efforts to address the dropout problem, which is particularly acute in urban schools, through new initiatives and increased funding. State aid programs are summarized, and suggestions for improvement are provided. (SLD)

Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Economically Disadvantaged