High School Dropouts
"Course Credit Accrual and Dropping Out of High School, by Student Characteristics"
As high school students progress through each grade, the gap in credits accumulated toward graduation grows larger between students who eventually drop out and those who graduate on time, according to a statistical brief published by the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences .
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