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Retrieval and Prevention: An Analysis of Recently Instituted Dropout Programs in New York City Public High Schools.

Paul, Kurt – 1982

Efforts addressed at the pervasive school dropout problem in New York City received a boost in 1978 with the development of large scale, centrally initiated programs to reduce the number of high school dropouts. Based on the recommendations of two studies, the New York City Board of Education's Division of High Schools established outreach centers…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Community Programs, Dropout Characteristics

Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention (A.I.D.P.) Part-Time Jobs Program, 1986-1987. OEA Evaluation Report.

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Mei, Dolores M.; And Others – 1988

The 1986-87 Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention (AIDP) Part-Time Jobs Program was begun in spring 1987 to place at-risk New York City, New York, high school students in part-time, unsubsidized jobs that would motivate them to improve their school attendance and academic achievement. Twenty-one community-based organizations (CBOs) contracted…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Community Programs, Dropout Prevention

The Innovative Education Project: Summary Description of Program Models.

National Council of La Raza, Washington, DC. – 1988

The National Council of La Raza has developed five innovative community based demonstration projects to improve the educational outcomes of Hispanics. Three of the projects are designed to address high risk students; the remaining two address the needs of parents and teachers. Each of these projects is designed to be implemented by Hispanic…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Programs, Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs