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Marie-Andrée Somers; Michelle Dixon; Claudia Solís-Román; Megan Schwartz; Olivia Lalanne; Bryce Marshall; Lauren Lee; Osvaldo Avila – MDRC, 2025
LifeSkills Training is the only program to prevent substance use disorder among adolescents that has evidence of effects on substance use outcomes from multiple randomized controlled trials. Evaluations have shown that the version for middle school students reduces their use of substances in high school, but these studies were conducted in the…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Middle School Students, Substance Abuse, Drug Use
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Radencich, Marguerite Cogorno; Meinbach, Anita Meyer – Middle School Journal, 1997
Describes a middle school comprehensive literature program designed to improve the reading skills of at-risk students. Notes program goals and components, including the literature teaching team, the special reading room, book discussions, reading club, media center, computer lab, and tutorials. (JPB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Disadvantaged Youth, Enrichment Activities, Middle School Students