Teenage dropouts
By: Gail B. Stewart
Series: Compact research series. Diseases and disorders; Compact research
Publisher: ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781601525062
Subjects: High school dropouts; Juvenile literature; Educational sociology; Dropouts
Description: Discusses the problem of teenage dropouts in the United States, what causes teens to to leave school, ways to reduce dropout rates, and how to help those who already have dropped out.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 84-87) and index.
Table of contents: title: Teenage dropouts at a glance; title: Does the United States have a dropout problem?; title: Why do teens drop out of school?; title: Can the dropout rate be reduced?; title: What can be done to help dropouts.