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Peer reviewedSeltzer, Richard W. – Educational Leadership, 1977
Argues that juvenile delinquency is merely the tip of the iceberg of fundamentally disaffected youth, and suggests developing year-round residential programs, modeled after the Outward Bound program, for disaffected young people. (JG)
Descriptors: Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Proposals
Peer reviewedCottle, Thomas J. – Change, 1970
Author comments on the campus revolt at Northwestern University and states that educational reforms demanded by campus strikes are designed to open the university to the community, to student government and to all political and social expediencies. (IR)
Descriptors: Activism, Community Involvement, Demonstrations (Civil), Higher Education
Hesburgh, Theodore M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
A shortened version of a commencement address delivered at Saint Louis University, May 31, 1969
Descriptors: Activism, Educational Opportunities, Educational Programs, Federal Aid
Sheridan School District 2, Englewood, CO. – 1973
Project Outreach, funded under Title VIII of Public Law 90-247, is a comprehensive five year program to introduce basic and widespread changes in Sheridan School District organization, curriculum offerings, pupil services, and teacher training. Project Outreach will bring about a complete transformation of the present Sheridan Public Schools. By…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs
Sheridan School District 2, Englewood, CO. – 1972
Project Outreach, funded under Title VIII of Public Law 90 - 247, is designed to introduce basic and widespread changes in Sheridan School District organization, curriculum offerings, pupil services, and teacher training. By concentrating on meeting the total needs of all students, most specifically alienated youth who are potential dropouts and…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Educational Administration
Mowrer-Popiel, Elizabeth – 1993
This article examines causes of the high rate of attrition of college freshmen during the first few weeks of school and describes a plan for mentorships between successful college students and college-bound secondary seniors prior to entrance into college. In discussing the challenges facing freshmen, the article suggests that they suffer stress…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Freshmen, College School Cooperation, College Students


