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Perez, Pedro – 1999
The purpose of this study was to develop a mentor program for Latino students in the College Discovery Program at Borough of Manhattan Community College. The mentor program was intended to address some of the needs experienced by Latino students and to improve retention rates. This paper describes the process involved in developing the mentor…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Counseling, Hispanic Americans
Download full textWanza, Valerie S. – 1996
A program was developed and implemented to help increase the attendance of potential grade 10 dropouts from a predominantly black urban area. The objectives for the program were to increase the daily attendance rate for the 10 targeted students by at least 40%, to develop positive career and life goals, and, for 4 of the young men, to develop…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attitude Change, Black Students, Counseling
