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Chirico, John – School Counselor, 1985
Describes three programs implemented in the Providence, Rhode Island, elementary schools to improve students' self-image. These include a guidance/puppetry program, student of the week awards, and a behavioral management system. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Elementary Education, Guidance Programs, Humanistic Education
Jackard, Charles – Humanist, 1983
A humanistic program implemented in a suburban Kansas City school district helped educators deal with the problems of absenteeism, poor motivation, lack of discipline, vandalism, tardiness, and drug use. The model is being looked at by many school districts throughout the United States. (RM)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Discipline Problems, Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education