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Peer reviewedDenton, William H. – Community Education Journal, 1989
The next wave of educational reform proposals is targeting the persistent dropout rate and the declining level of adult literacy. Evidence of an intergenerational link between these two issues suggests the need for new models of education, holistic analysis of educational disadvantage, and family and community interventions. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disadvantaged, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change
