More commonly, a school with a low dropout rate never had a major problem retaining students in the first place.

Many experts in education say it helps retain students.

But inside, the principal said he was battling to retain students after losing 40 percent of his teaching positions over the last two years.

There is already evidence that the program is helping retain students who are most likely to drop out.

School officials hope the program will help retain students.

The city has converted about 40 schools to English medium in an attempt to retain students.

Some schools, for example, are trying to cut the time it takes to achieve the coveted black belt in order to retain students.

The analysis also confirms the strong record of the course in retaining students and seeing them through to their final qualifications.

For example, he said, will private schools be required to retain disruptive students?

Many districts have retained students who also work by extending the school day and the academic year.