DROPPING OUT
Author | : Russell W. Rumberger |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2011-10-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674062205 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674062207 |
Rating | : 4/5 (207 Downloads) |
Download or read book DROPPING OUT written by Russell W. Rumberger and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-10-15 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most kids in the developed world finish high school—but not in the United States. More than a million drop out every year, and the numbers are rising. Dropping Out provides answers to fundamental questions: Who drops out, and why? What happens to them when they do? How can we prevent at-risk kids from short-circuiting their futures?