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Effective Dropout Prevention and College Attendance Programs for Students Placed at Risk.
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Fashola, Olatokunbo S.; Slavin, Robert E. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 1998
Reviews research on two programs designed to reduce dropout rates and four designed to increase college attendance among at-risk students in middle and high schools. Successful programs emphasized creating meaningful bonds between students and teachers, connecting students to the future, providing jobs and academic assistance, and giving students…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, High Risk Students