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Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States, 1972-2009
National Center for Education Statistics
1 online resource (108 unnumbered pages)
"This report builds upon a series of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reports on high school dropout and completion rates that began in 1988. It presents estimates of rates in 2009, provides data about trends in dropout and completion rates over the last nearly four decades (1972-2009), and examines the characteristics of high school dropouts and high school completers in 2009"--P. 1-2.
Chris Chapman, Jennifer Laird, Angelina KewalRamani.
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Prepared in part under contract no. ED-05-CO-0044 with the Education Statistics Services Institute, within the American Institutes for Research, and MPR Associates, Inc.