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Canadian Resources (PDF)
- Dropping out of High School: Definitions and Costs - 2000
- Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) High School Completion Info Backgrounder - 2006
- Without a Paddle: What to do about Canada's Young Drop-outs - Patrice de Broucker - 2005
- Canada's Young Drop-outs: What Needs to be Done: Policy Brief - Ron Saunders - 2006
- Pathways for Youth to the Labour Market: An Overview of High School Initiatives - Alison Taylor - 2007
Alberta Resources (PDF)
- High School Completion Symposium Summary Report - 2006
- High School Completion Rate Task Force Report - Responding to Alberta's Commission of Learning (ACOL) Recommendation 11 - 2005
- Pathways of Alberta Youth through the Post-secondary System into the Labour Market, 1996-2003 - Julie Hudson and Harvey Krahn - 2006
- High School Completion: Alberta Initiative for School Improvement (AISI) Provincial Research Review - Dr. Thelma M. Gunn, Dr. David W. Chorney and Dr. John C. Poulsen - 2008
- Calgary Board of Education: Review of Secondary Education - 2007
American Resources (PDF)
- The Silent Epidemic: Perspectives of High School Dropouts - John M. Bridgeland, John J. DiIulio, Jr. and Karen Burke Morison - 2006 - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- What Your Community Can Do to End its Drop-out Crisis: Learnings from Research and Practice - Robert Balfanz - 2007
- Identifying Potential Dropouts: Key Lessons for Building an Early Warning Data System - Craig D. Jerold - 2006
- Dropout Risk Factors and Exemplary Programs: A Technical Report - Hammond, C., Linton, D., Smink, J., & Drew, S. - 2007 - National Dropout Prevention Center
- Seattle's Family and Education Levy Annual Report
Links
Canadian Links
- Canadian Council on Learning - Composite Learning Index
- Canadian Policy Research Network - Education and Learning Research Area
- Pathways to Education
Alberta Links
- Alberta Education - High School Completion
- United Way of Calgary and Area - Aboriginal Youth and Education Strategy
- Alberta Mentor Foundation for Youth
- Discovering Choices
- Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth
- Louise Dean Centre
