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Record Number: 
148
Citation: 

U.S.  Cong.  House.  Committeee on Education and Labor.  Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.  Indian Education Act—Title IV.  Hearing.  98th Cong., First Session.  22 Feb. 1983.  ERIC ED 239 817

Annotation: 

See testimony by Purnell Swett, pp. 68-77.  In five years, county Indian absenteeism dropped from 5.10% to 4.82%.  The dropout rate decreased to 9.5%. More students were identified as gifted and talented, standardized test scores increased, and students going directly from school into the workforce decreased.

First Appeared in 1994 Book?: 
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Category Tags: 
Education–-public schools and overviews
Publication Type: 
Congressional Hearing
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Additional Subjects: 
Dropout rate
Indian education programs
Title IX