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Strategies to Prevent Youth from Dropping Out

Monday, September 19, 2011

Getting students back to school is a challenge.

United way of Southeastern Michigan Educational Preparedness Vice President Michael Tenbusch and Johns Hopkins Center for Organization of Schools Research Scientist Robert Balfanz are experts on truancy and students dropping-out of school.

They talk to Craig about strategies for keeping kids in school and reducing drop-out rates.

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