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Christenson, Sandra L.; Hurley, Christine M.; Hirsch, Julie A.; Kau, Melissa; Evelo, David; Bates, Willa – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1997
Describes the "Check and Connect" model of monitoring in a secondary school environment. Students seen as at risk for dropping out of school were assigned a monitor who then built a trusting relationship with the student through which support was given and advocacy provided within the school environment. (MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advocacy, Behavior Standards, Dropout Rate
