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A Pan-Canadian Survey of Issues and Key Factors To Do with Students at Risk.
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Jacobsen, Michele – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
A survey of 171 individuals, including individuals from government, university, school division/districts, parent, and community groups, found that teachers are the primary agents for identifying youth at risk; formal assessments of youth at-risk are conducted by school psychologists or other psychologists; and early identification of students…
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Early Identification
The Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
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O'Donoghue, Fiona; Lupart, Judy – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article focuses primarily on the relevant joint history and initiatives for students who are at-risk in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, which became separate territories in April 1999. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, challenges that need to be overcome, and future directions. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems
British Columbia.
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Lupart, Judy; Pierce, Krista – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of British Columbia and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains 6 references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems
Alberta.
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Lupart, Judy – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Alberta and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains 9 references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Students At-Risk in Canadian Schools and Communities: Saskatchewan.
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Goddard, Tim – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Saskatchewan and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
New Brunswick.
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Timmons, Vianne; Gerard, Robert – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of New Brunswick and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Nova Scotia.
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Timmons, Vianne; Power, Anne – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Nova Scotia and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Prince Edward Island.
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Timmons, Vianne – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Prince Edward Island and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Quebec.
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Hebert, Yvonne – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Quebec and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Ontario.
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Hebert, Yvonne – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Ontario and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. Individual Education Plans are discussed. (Contains…
Descriptors: Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Dropout Prevention
Students At-Risk in Canadian Schools and Communities: Manitoba.
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Goddard, Tim – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Manitoba and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Child Health, Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems
Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Timmons, Vianne; Smith, Brenda – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2003
This article profiles the educational system of Newfoundland and Labrador and discusses initiatives for students who are at-risk. It describes programs and services for students who are at-risk, relevant educational legislation, areas of strength, challenges that need to be overcome, and areas of action. Agency coordination of services is…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Classification, Definitions, Delivery Systems