Reframing School Dropout as a Public Health Issue

• Main Authors: Nicholas Freudenberg, DrPH (Author), Jessica Ruglis (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Good education predicts good health, and disparities in health and in educational achievement are closely linked. Despite these connections, public health professionals rarely make reducing the number of students who drop out of school a priority, although nearly one-third of all students in the Uni...