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An Independent Inquiry into School Retention Rates in a Toronto

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An independent inquiry into school retention rates in a Toronto school board finds drop-out rates of 5% for boys and 2% for girls, and of 4% for urban schools and 8% for rural schools.What type of study was conducted?


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Gender Differences

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