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The I Have a Dream/Coro Summer Work Partnership Project: Pilot Training Program. Initial Assessment.
White, Emily; And Others – 1991
In the summer of 1991, 24 students, members of an I Have a Dream (IHAD) program, took part in a pilot program to introduce them to the work force through internships augmented by a training program. The Coro Foundation was contacted by IHAD to run the training program, which was adapted to the needs of disadvantaged students entering 10th grade.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Grade 10, High Schools

Fuller, REs; Schoenberger, Richard – Social Science Quarterly, 1991
Presents results of a study investigating the role of academic achievement, internship experience, and college major in determining the gender gap in starting salaries of college graduates. Concludes that the gap in salaries would have been larger had females not achieved greater academic success, undertaken more internships, and majored in higher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affirmative Action, Course Selection (Students), Economic Research