Dropout Causes Also Outside 'Factory' Walls
Nov 8, 2007
The problem with the term “dropout factory” is that it implies the entire cause of low academic success resides within the walls of the schools — or that schools alone can provide the entire solution. In fact, many cities across the country are now recognizing that the solution to the dropout problem is one that requires attention from the entire community.
To read the rest of this response from Alignment Nashville Executive Director Sydney Rogers to the recent Dropout Factory report, click here
This response was in today’s edition of the Tennessean.
