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Comparative Study of Dropouts in the Yakima High Schools

Abstract

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It was the purpose of this study (1) to find and to compare causes for dropouts from the non-high district students with those from the in-residence students; (2) to compare non-high district students and in-residence students as to age, days of attendance and absence, grade point average, intelligence, grade, dropout quarter, reason for dropout, graduation previous spring or re-entry in the fall, and previous subject of grade failure; and (3) to review the present Yakima secondary school curriculum.

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Education (MEd)
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Year
1960

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Bailey, Edna V. Miller
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Donald G. Goetschius
  • Thomas Dean Stinson
  • Maurice L. Pettit

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
English

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/247
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:digitalcommons.cwu.edu:etd-1262

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-24
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citation

Bailey, Edna V. Miller. Comparative Study of Dropouts in the Yakima High Schools. 1960. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/247