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Peer reviewedStevenson, John O. – Urban Education, 1991
A teacher with 20 years' experience in teaching at-risk students relates encounters with individuals in New York City high schools and community colleges. He recommends a holistic approach in teaching, involving encouragement, collaboration, and orality, with a lesser emphasis on subject mastery. (DM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Disadvantaged Youth, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students
