The Reenrollment of High School Dropouts in a Large, Urban School District

Title:	The Reenrollment of High School Dropouts in a Large, Urban School District
Description:	This study follows a cohort of first-time 9th graders in one large urban school district from 2001/02 to 2005/06 and documents their dropout, reenrollment, and graduation rates. For the one-third of dropouts who reenrolled in the district over that period, it reports course credit accrual and graduation outcomes as well as students' reasons for dropping out and the challenges districts face with their reenrollment.
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Cover Date:	July 2008
Web Release:	August 11, 2008
Publication #:	REL 2008056
Center/Program:	REL
Associated Centers:	NCEE
Authors:	BethAnn Berliner, WestEd; Vanessa X. Barrat, WestEd; Anthony B. Fong, WestEd; Paul B. Shirk, San Bernardino City Unified School District.
Type of Product:	Issues and Answers Report
Keywords:	Completion Rates (high school) Dropout Rates (High School) Graduation Rates, High School Urban Schools
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