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Maher, Robert – 1988
This book describes Character Development and Leadership Training in the School and Community, a high school course instituted at Lakeland High School in Shrub Oak, New York in 1983. It was written to help other educators interested in implementing similar student leadership programs. The developer of the program explains some of his reasons for…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Leadership Training, Personality Development
Hawley, Richard A. – 1984
This book is written for school staff, parents, and others interested in confronting and reversing the use of drugs by developing children. The book is presented in two parts, "The Concept," and "A Story.""The Concept" presents a program blueprint for schools which either are starting a drug education program or augmenting an existing one.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Drug Education, Drug Use
McCombs, Harriet G. – 1984
This paper presents an overview of the evolution of the Yale University Child Study Center's School Development Program (SDP) since its implementation in New Haven, Connecticut in 1968. The needs of inner city school children are discussed, and results of parent and staff surveys are presented. A critique of alternative school improvement…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Children, Court Litigation, Court Role