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Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1970), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1970), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Summer 1970 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1970), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1970), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Winter 1970 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Where Are We Going?, Tricia Weeks
Where Are We Going?, Tricia Weeks
Honors Theses
Today's society requires more improved skills and more advanced education in order to succeed as a member of the society and as an individual. The problem of providing education and specialized skills belongs to the nation's schools. Many students, however, find the struggle for an education too difficult and resolve that immediate problem by dropping out of school. Dropping out indicates the student's unwillingness or incapacity to absorb society's more refined tools and knowledge. From this point on, the climb out of the lower socio-economic class is relatively impossible.
The term "dropout" generally refers to pupils who leave school before …