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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
Retaining Potential Dropouts.
Holmes, Marion B. W.; Collins, Allen E. – Vocational Education Journal, 1988
Describes dropout prevention programs in the School District of Philadelphia: (1) High School Academies, schools within schools that provide a holistic approach to the transition from school to work; (2) Jobsearch; (3) Education for Employment Initiative, an effort to coordinate programs that prepare students for employment; and (4) Vocational…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Holistic Approach