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Anderson, James E.; Ridley, Ted – 1977
Described is an alternative secondary school program for adolescents with such problems as failure in school because of disinterest and drug abuse. Initial sections cover the school's development and major phases of the program (communication skills; instruction on the world, people, and ideas; involvement in the family and the community; and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dropouts, Drug Abuse, Emotional Disturbances
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Alachua County Schools, Gainesville, FL. – 1977
Compiled are materials which describe the Alternative School of the Alachua County, Florida, Public School District, which serves a severely emotionally disturbed population of about 75-85 adolescents. The following materials are included: an introductory letter, which includes information on staff operations and the curriculum framework, given…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Design, Emotional Disturbances, Junior High Schools
Sibley, Ashley J.; And Others – 1974
This handbook was prepared to assist those coordinating the VITAL program in participating schools and agencies. It is designed primarily for use by counselors or other coordinators as an instrument for presenting VITAL occupational information to students who are interested in gainful employment after leaving school. The information provided in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Conroy, Gladys E.; Brayer, Herbert O. – 1978
The Teen Involvement program is implemented primarily by youth, with guidance and direction from qualified, concerned adults. It aims at preventing substance abuse by utilizing positive youth-to-youth communications. Junior and senior high school students are trained to discusses causes of drug abuse and ways of preventing it with students in…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Drug Education
Goldstein, Harriet; And Others – 1976
This material describes the philosophical considerations and the component parts of a group home for adolescent girls. The roles of the treating staff, as well as the approaches to treatment, are described. Research findings of a follow-up study of all girls in care from 1959-1969 is briefly outlined. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demonstration Programs, Emotional Disturbances, Females
Ramsey, Russell W.; Sickles, Walter L. – 1978
Presented is a compilation of materials describing the Alternative School of Alachua County, Florida, a special day school which serves 85 severely emotionally disturbed adolescents in grades 6 to 12. Included are brief sections covering the following topics: a description of the school in the form of an introductory letter which is given out to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annual Reports, County Programs, Curriculum Guides
Albright, Len, Ed.; Clark, Gary M., Ed. – 1977
Intended as a resource and guide for teacher educators, the document presents information on training in vocational programming for special needs disadvantaged and handicapped students in public schools, with emphasis on the adolescent and adult population. Section I reports on the current situation in preparation of vocational and special…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agencies, Agency Role, Bibliographies