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The Texas Dropout Crisis: Magnitude and Impact

  

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Frances Deviney /(512) 320-0222 x 106

January 23, 2007

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KIDS COUNT Director, Frances Deviney, Ph.D. briefed legislative staff on the costs of the Texas dropout crisis. This presentation was part of a larger panel discussion and included presentations from Children at Risk, the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA), Texas Center for Educational Policy at the University of Texas, Texas Appleseed, and the Center for Education at Rice University. All presentations are included in the link below.