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Data, Data Everywhere--But Not All the Numbers that Count? Mapping Alternative Provisions for Students Excluded from School
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Thomson, Pat; Russell, Lisa – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2009
It is now mandatory for English schools to ensure that young people, under 16 years of age, who are excluded from school are placed in an education and training programme within 12 days. The programme must be at least half time, and should offer a meaningful and balanced curriculum. The "Every Child Matters" agenda also suggests that…
Descriptors: Youth Opportunities, Youth Programs, Expulsion, Foreign Countries
E.E.C./D.E.S. Transition to Work Project: Language, People & Work Course.
Phillimore, Peter; Ahmad, Yusuf I. – 1980
This paper describes a course of study offered by Bradford College in West Yorkshire, Great Britain, to twenty 16-19 year old students of Asian background who left school alienated from education as a process and school as an institution. The program offers English, prevocational, and vocational courses with the goal of improving the students'…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Continuation Students, Dropout Programs, Dropouts
The Continuation School in the United States. Bulletin, 1907, No. 1. Whole Number 367
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Jones, Arthur J. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1907
The term "continuation school," while commonly used in England for some time has not been generally employed in this country and may need some further explanation. As use in this bulletin, it refers to any type of school which offers to people while they are at work opportunity for further education and training. It thus presupposes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Needs, Agencies