A Study of the Longitudinal Dropout Rate [microform] : 1980 Eighth-Grade Cohort Followed from June 1980 through February 1985 / Robert S. Stephenson.

Almost 19,000 Dade County Public School students--all the members of the 8th grade cohort in June 1980--were followed across four and a half years in a study of dropouts. Major findings include the following: (1) at the end of the follow-up period, 29.5% of the cohort had dropped out (19% of Asians,...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Stephenson, Robert S.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	Asian Americans. Blacks. Cohort Analysis. Dropout Rate. Dropout Research. Ethnic Groups. Hispanic Americans. Longitudinal Studies. Racial Differences. Secondary Education. Whites.