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ERIC Number: EJ463913
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0740-7874
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An Incentive Program to Keep Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents in School.
McSparrin, Brenda
ERS Spectrum, v11 n2 p32-37 Spr 1993
To address the district's pregnant-student dropout problem, the Memphis City Schools initiated the Adolescent Parenting Program (APP), in cooperation with several community agencies. The program provides comprehensive services and an incentive program to ensure students' progress toward graduation. According to this program evaluation, the APP has positively influenced students, despite continuing attendance problems. (MLH)
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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