Using the Freshman On-Track Indicator to Predict Graduation in Two Urban Districts in the Midwest Region. Issues & Answers. REL 2012-No. 134 [electronic resource] / Heather Norbury, Manyee Wong and Yinmei Wan.

Recent estimates suggest that of U.S. public high school freshmen in the fall of 2005 24.5 percent did not graduate on time in 2008/09 (Stillwell, Sable, and Plotts 2011). As states and school districts attempt to boost graduation rates, they face the challenge of identifying which students are at r...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Authors:	Norbury, Heather, Wong, Manyee (Author), Wan, Yinmei (Author), Reese, Kelly (Author), Dhillon, Sonica (Author), Gerdeman, R. Dean (Author)
Corporate Author:	Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2012.
Subjects:	High School Freshmen. Grade 9. Graduation Rate. Prediction. At Risk Students. Urban Schools. Educational Indicators. Cohort Analysis. Gender Differences. Racial Differences. Age Differences. Reading Achievement. Mathematics Achievement. Economically Disadvantaged. Individualized Education Programs.