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Urban Street Gang Enforcement.
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Institute for Law and Justice, Inc., Alexandria, VA. – 1997
Strategies to enhance prosecution of gang-related crimes are presented, with a focus on enforcement and prosecution targeting urban street gangs. The model programs introduced offer strategies largely based on the practical experiences of agencies that participated in a demonstration program, the Urban Street Gang Drug Trafficking Enforcement…
Descriptors: Crime, Demonstration Programs, Juvenile Gangs, Law Enforcement
Organization and Evaluation of Health Fairs.
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Germer, Polly; Price, James H. – Journal of School Health, 1981
The success of a health fair as a source of health education and promoter of healthful behaviors depends to a great extent on the organizational expertise of the sponsor. In order to organize a successful health fair, objectives, target population, location, time, financing, and publicity must be considered. (JN)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Methods, Exhibits
A Practical Guide to Alcohol Abuse Prevention: A Campus Case Study in Implementing Social Norms and Environmental Management Approaches.
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Johannessen, Koreen; Collins, Carolyn; Glider, Peggy; Mills-Novoa, Beverly – 1999
Despite increased attention given to alcohol use and its negative consequences on college campuses, national data indicates that there have been only small decreases in levels of alcohol consumption for over two decades. This guide describes how one university was able to decrease heavy drinking on campus by 29.2% during a four-year period. Their…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, College Students, Demonstration Programs, Drinking
The Homecoming Model: Educating Students Who Present Intensive Educational Challenges within Regular Education Environments. A Guide for Establishing Shared Responsibility among Teachers, Administrators and Parents for the Education of Students Who Present Intensive Educational Challenges.
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Thousand, Jacqueline S.; And Others – 1986
The report describes the first 3 years of the Homecoming Project, which was designed to return disabled students in regional special education programs to regular classes in 26 local Vermont schools. Fifty-eight such students (of whom 45% were moderately or severely handicapped) were transitioned into regular classes and 19 other students at risk…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
The Best Prevention: Model Alcohol and Drug Education Program. NHTSA Prevention Guide.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1984
This guide was created for school administrators, parents, teachers, and community groups interested in developing effective alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs for elementary and secondary schools. A comprehensive approach to school-based alcohol and drug prevention is described and various prevention activities which have been selected by…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Community Programs, Curriculum Guides, Demonstration Programs
Early Intervention for Young Children at Risk for Emotional/Behavioral Disorders: Implications for Policy and Practice. From the Mini-Library Series on Emotional/Behavioral Disorders.
Brown, Wesley; And Others – 1996
This monograph is intended to encourage policy formation and appropriate interventions for young children with emotional/behavioral disorders (E/BD). After an introductory chapter, the second chapter analyzes policy within the areas of both behavioral disorders and early intervention, including existing labels and eligibility criteria, reluctance…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Disorders, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs