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The Remedial Programme for Out-of-School and Drop-Out Children in Rwanda
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Kanamugire, Camille; Rutakamize, Joseph – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2008
This article discusses an educational practice that has been introduced in Rwanda, which aims to bring back into the formal education system children who are out-of-school or unschooled, even though they are over the legal enrolment age. The authors analyse this intensive programme, designed for children at that age and adapted to their daily…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Educational Innovation
JET Propelled to a Brighter Future.
Wheeler, Susan – Vocational Education Journal, 1988
Describes Jobs through Education and Training (JET), a program for dropouts that offers vocational training, remedial academics, and individual and group therapy. JET serves young people whose problems make them unable to function effectively in a public school environment. (JOW)
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Educational Benefits, High Risk Students, Remedial Programs
Interstate Migrant Education Program: Portable Assisted Study Sequence Secondary Credit Accrual Program: A Drop-out Prevention Model.
Migration World Magazine, 1990
Describes the Portable Assisted Study Sequence (PASS) program, a coordinated national effort to help migrant students complete their education. Provides information on the following: (1) when PASS can be taken; (2) how it operates; (3) what PASS courses are available; (4) what comprises a PASS packet; (5) how credits are awarded; and (6) program…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Enrichment Activities
Minority vs. Non-Minority Student Retention Programs at Predominantly White Universities: A Comparative Analysis of Their Program Structural Components and Design.
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Miller, Howard J. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1988
Compares and contrasts the structural components of minority and general summer retention programs at 20 predominantly white universities. Utilizes the results of a telephone survey. (FMW)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, College Freshmen, Dropout Prevention