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Let's Do Lunch: A Business/School Partnership That Works.
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Friedman, Dianne; Scaduto, John J. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1995
This business/school partnership program uses adult volunteers from a local business to facilitate the personal and emotional development of students at high risk of dropping out of school. After a 30-minute training session, volunteers eat lunch with an assigned student partner once a week for 14 weeks. Benefits of the program are seen for both…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, High Risk Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Partnerships in Education