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Direct linkMano, Momoko – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2007
Meeting the diverse needs of young people who are coping with such problems as delinquent behaviors or poor academic performance is an urgent issue today. This paper aims to demonstrate the benefits of introducing intergenerational mentoring activities into educational programs for supporting "at risk" adolescents by highlighting some innovative…
Descriptors: Mentors, Demonstration Programs, Older Adults, Adolescents
Buckingham, William J. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1984
A case study of a model program for recalcitrant young dropouts provides guidelines for serving successfully this high-need population. (Author)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Dropouts
Peer reviewedKarnes, Merle B.; Johnson, Lawrence J. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1987
Different populations of young gifted/talented children are being served by three programs at the University of Illinois: The University Primary School, the "Retrieval and Acceleration of Promising Handicapped Talented" model program, and the "Bringing Out Head Start Talents" program. Research on the effectiveness of these…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educationally Disadvantaged
Irish, Gladys H. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1980
Stating that the poorest and least educated adults participate the least in educational programs, the author considers lessons learned through large-scale demonstration projects that use innovative recruitment and programing techniques. (SK)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Demonstration Programs
Thielman, Jeff – Momentum, 2002
Describes an educational foundation that offers financial support to those wishing to institute a San Miguel/Nativity or Cristo Rey model school. Reports that these schools must strive to reduce dropout rates, increase number of students prepared for college, and increase number of students receiving Catholic education. (NB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Demonstration Programs
