Dropouts in America
Discover the critical insights in Dropouts in America by Gary Orfield, published by Harvard Educational Publishing Group in 2004. This compelling book spans 316 pages and delves into the latest data on graduation and dropout rates within the American education system. Orfield meticulously explores the underlying reasons that lead young people to leave school prematurely and highlights effective models designed to support high school students in graduating alongside their peers.
More than just a report, Dropouts in America serves as a powerful call to action for educators, advocates, and policymakers. It invites readers to engage with the pressing issues surrounding education, particularly concerning minorities and the prevention of dropouts. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in educational policy, reform, and the social aspects of student life in the United States. Don't miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of this critical topic.