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Grannis, Joseph C. – 1991
President Bush's National Education Goals for the year 2000 include increasing the percentage of students graduating from high school, increasing the percentage of dropouts who return later to complete a high school degree or its equivalent, and closing the gap in graduation rates between minority group students and White students. Census figures…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students, Dropout Prevention
Ascher, Carol – 1987
Social and demographic changes in American society have given rise to an abundance of educational literature about the role of schools. Schools must provide both basic and advanced academic preparation, but should they also compensate for and assume some of the roles of the family? This document identifies current trends and issues in education by…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Class Organization, Dropout Programs