Empowered Voices
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What are the real causes and solutions of the drop out crisis?
Submitted by ueyang on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 15:06Many research studies show that students drop out because:
1. Students are bored and disengaged.
2. They had to get a job.
3. They got pregnant.
4. They couldn't get good grades.
However, what do you think are the real causes of the dropout crisis? And what changes are needed?
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Personal Stories of Success in School
Submitted by ueyang on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 14:49What motivates students to succeed in school?
We invite personal stories from students or dropouts that describe what help them be successful in school.