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Peer reviewedStern, David; And Others – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1988
Results from the first two years of an effort in 10 high schools to replicate the California Peninsula Academies Program are reported. The combination of core academic curriculum with technical instruction in an occupational field has resulted in better grades and more course credits for participants than for non-participants. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Rate
