A university may have a prestigious pedigree, a beautiful campus, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a dedicated staff, but none of these define a good school. Instead, the students are the lifeblood of the academic world. When the attrition rates increase, the school loses its most important asset. In this new exploration of student persistence and attrition, educator Dr. Abel G. Okagbare, EdD, uses the wisdom gleaned from over fifteen...