This report examines the educational progress and challenges that racial and ethnic minorities face in the United States, including school enrollment trends, education outcomes, and rates of substa
This article summarizes the findings of five recent studies that address: Early predictors for dropping out of school; 9th grade predictors of risk in an urban environment; school characteristics l
The School Dropout Prevention Program assists schools with annual dropout rates above their state average to implement effective dropout prevention and re-entry efforts.
The mission of the National Dropout Prevention Center is to serve as a research center and resource network for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to reshape school and community environm
Designed for persons responsible for school, court, and community-based truancy reduction programs and those involved in evaluating such programs, this interactive course is drawn from practical tr
Truancy is centrally connected with many important issues: low attendance, dropout, gang involvement, juvenile crime, mental health problems, and poor academic performance.
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When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
