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Dropout Prevention Intervention with Secondary Students: A Pilot Study of Project GOAL

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Wexler, Jade; Pyle, Nicole; Fall, Anna Maria – Preventing School Failure, 2015

Project GOAL is a systematic dropout prevention model including individual and peer-mediated group interventions for at-risk students. This article provides an overview of the Project GOAL model and describes a 2-year experimental pilot study of Project GOAL with a cohort of eighth-and ninth-grade students in a low-income school district in the…

Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Intervention, Secondary School Students, Pilot Projects

AN EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROMOTE A GREATER INTEREST IN FULFILLING LATENT POTENTIAL IN UNDERACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL BOYS THROUGH GOAL IDENTIFICATION. SUMMARY REPORT.

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SOULE, DAVID H. – 1965

AN EXPERIMENTAL GROUP OF 20 AND A CONTROL GROUP OF 8 UNDERACHIEVING 10TH GRADE BOYS WERE RANDOMLY SELECTED FROM APPLICANTS FROM THREE HIGH SCHOOLS IN MICHIGAN TO PARTICIPATE IN V.I.S.I.T., A PROJECT AT EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY DESIGNED TO BROADEN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT VOCATIONS. EACH DAY FOR 2 WEEKS, THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUP VISITED NEARBY PLANTS AND…

Descriptors: Career Guidance, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Experimental Programs

Evaluation of a Project: Independent Foreign Language Study By Selected Eighth Graders at Townsend Junior High School Using Programmed Materials, March 3 to May 23, 1969.

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Bockman, John F. – 1969

This three-month project utilized commercially prepared programed materials in French, German, and Spanish instruction for eighth graders selected for high language aptitude and above average ability. Interviews with participating students made after the completion of the project are the basis of the project evaluation which includes…

Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Experimental Programs, French, German