At-Risk Youth.

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ERIC Number: EJ468081

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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At-Risk Youth.

Urban Institute: Policy and Research Report, v23 n1 p11-19 Win-Spr 1993

Five articles review drawbacks of traditional programs for at-risk youth, discuss alternatives based on a new definition of risk, and cite examples of helpful programs. They focus on identifying at-risk youth, providing caring and services, measuring service demand, removing obstacles to learning, and special needs of migrant youth. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Definitions, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Identification, Learning, Migrant Youth, Needs Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Social Problems, Social Services, Special Needs Students, Urban Youth, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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