When I Was Young, I Loved School: Dropping Out and Hanging in

When I Was Young, I Loved School: Dropping Out and Hanging in image
ISBN-10:

0962164127

ISBN-13:

9780962164125

Author(s): Sheffield, Anne
Released: Jan 01, 1989
Publisher: Mecklermedia
Format: Paperback, 224 pages
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Description:

"The problem is dropouts who don't know why they dropped out. I know why I dropped out, so I'm not a problem." Brent, 18 "I don't consider myself a dropout, 'cause I'm not. I'm not quitting, you know?...I'm just taking a temporary pause." Sheila, 17 Eavesdrop on these powerful voices as they reveal to the teenage editors of Children's Express the gritty and disturbing reasons why 750,000 children a year drop out of school and make this a "nation at risk."











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