A Study Of The Causes Of Drop-Outs During The School Years 1958-1962 In Hoke County High School

It was the purpose of this study (1) to determine the cause or causes of student drop-outs as expressed by ex-students, teachers, and parents in Hoke County High School during the period beginning with the fall semester 1958 and ending with June 1, 1962; (2) to secure the needed information to determine, if possible, the character of the drop-out by means of a teacher, student, and parent questionnaire; and (3) to suggest what action the school could take to reduce the severity of this problem.