Dropping Out : The Educational Vulnerability of At-Risk Youth.

Explores the prevalence of disadvantaged youth in the secondary school system, dropout rates and at-risk characteristics, and implications for Federal policy. "Disadvantaged" youth are those from single-parent and poor families, and those who bear children or marry while still in secondary...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Families. Poverty. Dropouts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Explores the prevalence of disadvantaged youth in the secondary school system, dropout rates and at-risk characteristics, and implications for Federal policy. "Disadvantaged" youth are those from single-parent and poor families, and those who bear children or marry while still in secondary school. Includes tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.