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NEA IN ACTION
NEA's Position on Dropout Prevention
Make high school graduation a priority.
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NEA's 12-Point Action Plan
Addressing the dropout crisis.
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The Dropout Directive
NEA's plan. (NEA Today 2007)
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Status of Education of Four Groups
See NEA reports on four groups affected by achievement gaps.
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT
Dropout Data: Grades 9-12
Public School Graduates & Dropouts in 2005-06. (IES)
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Race and Schools: The Need for Action
Recommendations for closing achievement gaps. (Orfield)
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The Crisis in the Education of Latino Students
Recommendations for closing achievement gaps. (Gándara)
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Diplomas Count 2008
Graduation data by state & mapping tool. (Education Week)
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CHANGING LIVES
When Girls Don't Graduate, We All Fail
Girls drop out at almost same rate as boys.
No One Had Time To Help Me
One teacher for forty kids in an after-school program.
Helping Dropouts Return to School
Georgia high school success story. From Learning First Alliance.
English Teacher Involves Other Adults
Students choose one adult who wants to see them graduate from high school.
Programs Stressing Real-World Skills
From NEA Today (Jan 2008)
More stories like these
Share Your Story
Have you helped a would-be dropout stay in school? Tell us how.
Do It for Yourself & Your Future
Why I decided to stay in school.
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ON THE DISCUSSION BOARDS
How do you keep homeless students in school?
TOOL KIT
Tool Kit for Creating Your Own Truancy Reduction Program
Resource guide for communities, schools, and parents. (The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention)
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