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Peer reviewedRamey, Sharon Landesman – American Psychologist, 1999
Findings by C. Ripple and colleagues justify a continued role for the federal Head Start program, but only if Head Start invests seriously and consistently in high-quality programs and ends the present fragmentation of services. Calls for effective technical assistance to programs and active collaboration with other agencies. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Educational Policy, Federal Government, Government Role
Wiener, Susan J.; Mincy, Ronald B. – 1993
The Urban Institute organized a workshop to receive the reactions of experts to a model for helping underclass youth, the Mentor, Peer Group, and Incentive (MPI) Model. This model uses the three components of mentors, peer groups, and incentives to improve the life chances of adolescent males in socially distressed neighborhoods. Workshop…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Black Youth, Community Programs
