Reframing Low Graduation Rates as a Public Health Issue
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 2010 - 10:23am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 29 April 2010 - 10:20am | (creation) | submission | admin |
Topic Area: Developing Partnerships b/w SBHC and School Community | Developing Partnerships b/w SBHC and Broader Community | Healthy Schools
Type of Resource: Document
Preventing Chronic Disease has published this article connecting graduation from high school with better long term health.
The article recommends that health professionals reframe the school dropout rate as a public health issue and offers steps that districts can take that will lead to improved school completion rates.
