Dr. José Caraballo-Cueto is a professor in the Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. By THE STAR STAFF Research by a University of Puerto Rico professor has found that poverty sharply increases the risk of school dropout among students with specific learning disabilities, especially when economic hardship and disability overlap. The study, published in the Journal of Disability Policy Studies, analyzed more than 2.4 million student…
