'Nagging And Nurturing' in Middle School to Prevent Dropouts
A national middle school model focuses on detecting potential dropouts in 6th grade and provides wraparound support to help them complete high school. Read Full Post >
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December 14, 2009
December 10, 2009
Absences Key in Achievement Lag for Spec. Ed. Students
Absences are found to be a key factor in raising the dropout risk for Chicago 9th graders with disabilities. Read Full Post >
November 16, 2009
Stuck in 9th Grade: The Bulge in the Education Pipeline
Report details the "9th grade bulge" in six states. Read Full Post >
October 12, 2009
The Cost of Dropping Out: Particularly High for Young Black Men
A new study finds that one in four black male high school dropouts are in custody on an average day. Read Full Post >
May 22, 2009
Early Warning Signs: One F in Middle School Matters
New research suggests that even one semester course failure in middle or high school can bode dropping out of school. Read Full Post >
May 19, 2009
Detecting Trouble Early
The American Institutes for Research has a new online tool to help schools detect which students might be at elevated risk for failure. Read Full Post >
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