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Effective Dropout Prevention: An Analysis of the 1985-86 Program in New York City. Report No. 3, Dropout Prevention Series.

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Foley, Eileen; Oxley, Diana – 1986

The State-funded Attendance Improvement/Dropout Prevention program and the City-funded Dropout Prevention Program distributed over $30 million to the New York City Board of Education in 1985-86. This document is a summary report of an analysis of program implementation in the schools receiving these funds aimed at better understanding of political…

Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Research, Dropouts

Effective Dropout Prevention: An Investigation of the 1984-85 Program in New York City. Report No. 2, Dropout Prevention Series.

Foley, Eileen; Crull, Peggy – 1986

The New York City Board of Education's 1984-85 Attendance Improvement/Dropout Prevention Program was less than a complete success. This report compares the least and most successful schools, analyzing the factors that determine success: (1) size, (2) cost, and (3) services. Successful programs were consistently smaller, serving a smaller portion…

Descriptors: Attendance, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Research