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Peer reviewedHeffez, Jack – NASSP Bulletin, 1980
Evaluates a program in the New York City schools that uses employment as a method of reducing absenteeism and truancy in the high schools. The program has met with a measure of success although results are not statistically significant. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Attendance, Dropouts, High School Students, High Schools
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1990
Pursuant to Virginia's House Joint Resolution No. 415, calling for the identification and treatment of truants, dropouts, and youths at risk, this interim report provides a background and framework for policies and guidelines in this area, particularly as they relate to dropping out. It then reviews existing or new programs which address related…
Descriptors: Attendance, Behavior Problems, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts
Download full textAbt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1969
The Elementary and Secondary Education Cost-Effectiveness Model originally developed to a detailed mathematical specification has now been developed into a computer programmed form which can be used at the school system level. This, the Office of Education Cost-Effectiveness (OECE) Model, is based on the major hypotheses that changes in student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Agents, Compensatory Education, Computer Programs
