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Peer reviewedWeir, Robert M., Jr. – Clearing House, 1996
Outlines characteristics of effective alternative programs for at-risk middle schools students, noting organizational, instructional, and interpersonal components. Describes a successful drop-out prevention program which operates as a school-within-a-school for sixth- through eighth-grade students, emphasizing multicultural education and…
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Educational Research, High Risk Students, Interdisciplinary Approach


