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Download full textFreedman, Marc – 1991
This essay discusses the roots, current shapes, and social and operational implications of mentoring young people in poverty. After an introductory first section on mentoring and the new voluntarism, Section II, "Recurring Fervor," notes recent increased interest in mentoring and traces the early manifestations of mentoring to 19th…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Interpersonal Relationship
