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Stern, David – 1980
This report summarizes the findings of a two-year study on high school students' use of options that provide alternatives to the usual curriculum. Questionnaires were given to juniors and seniors as well as counselors in 29 public high schools in the San Francisco (California) Bay region in 1978. The survey posed questions about students'…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Equivalency Tests, Graduation Requirements, High School Students

Stern, David; And Others – Youth and Society, 1990
Examines the effects of school-supervised work experiences on the work attitudes of high school students. Finds that students who report less conflict between their jobs and their academic achievement express more motivation and less cynicism. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Education Work Relationship, High School Students
Urquiola, Miguel; Stern, David; Horn, Ilana; Dornsife, Carolyn; Chi, Bernadette; Williams, Lea; Merritt, Donna; Hughes, Katherine; Bailey, Thomas – 1997
This report, which is directed toward policymakers, educators, employers, researchers, and others interested in the school-to-work (STW) movement, synthesizes literature on the development and effectiveness of STW programs since 1993. Part I provides an overview of the STW movement and examines the effectiveness of STW efforts in terms of…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Coordination