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Fries, Derrick; Carney, Karen J.; Blackman-Urteaga, Laura; Savas, Sue Ann – NASSP Bulletin, 2012
For more than 20 years, the efficacy of using the wraparound approach to support high-risk youth has been examined in educational and community settings. Few studies show the value of wraparound service from either a school- or community-based agency as a dropout prevention strategy. Findings from a federal research grant project suggest that many…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Economic Impact
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Sikula, Roberta R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Presents a theoretical model of internal-external communications and an example of an implementation procedure based on that model. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Organizational Communication, Program Development, Program Implementation
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Dedmond, Rebecca M. – NASSP Bulletin, 1991
Certified school counselors, because of their educational training and requirements, have considerable knowledge about human development, assessment techniques, team planning and implementation strategies, career education, future work force needs, and community resources. This article shows how the counselor's role can be expanded to serve the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship
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Griffith, Carol – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Outlines the benefits of community service programs in the schools. Provides a seven-step plan for developing such programs.(MD)
Descriptors: Community Services, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
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Knautz, Robert F. – NASSP Bulletin, 1978
Designed for high school teachers and administrators, this compilation of two journal articles, a bibliography, and a course list describes how one school took two days between semesters, abandoned regular schedules, and offered special minicourses suited to the talents of the staff and community. Minicourses are seen as a way to broaden horizons,…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Resources, Elective Courses, High Schools