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Peer reviewedLee, Alfred McClung – Social Problems, 1972
Charges that the term alienation" has no scientific usefulness or meaning; and that it is useful only to formula-peddling counselors and spokesmen for the status quo when dealing with problem" minority groups. (JM)
Descriptors: Conformity, Dropout Attitudes, Individual Power, Majority Attitudes
Steif, William – Nation's Schools, 1972
The struggle to preserve their culture has turned Indians into educational activists pushing Congress for control of their own schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Activism, American Indian Culture, American Indians
Bay, Ovid – Extension Service Review, 1972
This article describes the Department of Agriculture's new program which provides a combination of biological and cultural pest control techniques in combination with chemicals, as well as long-range pest control research. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Agricultural Production, Cooperative Programs, Dropouts
Jones, Lyndon H. – Adult Education (London), 1972
Directed private study, which must embrace television and other media in addition to traditional classroom instruction, can offer the flexibility, effectiveness and economy which is needed. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correspondence Study, Dropout Rate, Educational Needs
Bratten, Dale; And Others – Sch Manage, 1970
Outlines the public relations techniques used by the Saginaw, Michigan school district for a sustained public and staff information program. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Learning Resources Centers, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Performance Criteria
Worthington, Robert M. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Career Development, Career Education
Buchanan, D. J. – Adult Education (London), 1971
Gives statistics of increase in fees and decrease in enrollment in adult education program. Points out regional differences and how they affect various age and class groups. Discusses economic, social and psychological motivation of students and suggests additions and changes that would attract others to the program. (RB)
Descriptors: Coordination, Dropouts, Educational Cooperation, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedKamens, David H. – Sociology of Education, 1971
The college charter" is defined as the structural linkages to occupational and economic groups, linkages that allow the college to allocate its graduates to major social statuses. It was found that larger schools have lower dropout rates and greater effects on occupational decisions than smaller colleges. (DB)
Descriptors: College Role, Dropout Rate, Educational Sociology, Educational Status Comparison
Mustafina, F. – Soviet Education, 1970
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Dropouts, Educational Development, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedKnudson, Richard L. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1971
A summary of the author's doctoral dissertation, The Effect of Pupil-Prepared Videotaped Dramas upon the Language Development of Selected Children," Boston University, 1970. (Author)
Descriptors: Dramatics, Dropouts, English Instruction, Intelligence Quotient
Vaizey, John – Universities Quarterly, 1971
Dropouts are a wastage and very serious cost to students and educational institutions. (IR)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Cost Effectiveness, Dropouts, Employment Opportunities
Schafer, Walter E.; And Others – Trans-action, 1970
Describes how the tracking system in two schools contributed to greater rates of failure, academic decline, alienation, and delinquency among non-College bound students. An alternate model is included. (DM)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Dropout Rate
Success and Failure in a Family-Centered Comprehensive Care Teaching Program for Pediatric Residents
Peer reviewedTeberg, Annabel; Friedman, David Belais – Journal of Medical Education, 1970
This Well Baby Clinic was designed to augment residency teaching program in evaluation of physical and emotional growth, in family counseling, and to gain data on response to varying immunizations. (IR)
Descriptors: Clinics, Day Care Centers, Dropout Rate, Health Services
Meskill, Victor P. – Journal of the National Association of College Admissions Counselors, 1971
The process of readmission of academically troubled students should be subjected to extensive critical analysis. The human resources represented by the college academic dropout, often overlooked in the past should be reclaimed and channeled into productive areas. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Achievement, Admission Criteria
Peer reviewedOstheimer, John M. – Social Science Quarterly, 1970
Indicates how events in the areas of economic development, agricultural change, politics and education have contributed to crucial breakdown in communications. Political organization must be rebuilt to increase communication between leaders and masses. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: African Culture, Agricultural Education, Communications, Developing Nations


