Lessons from a Middle Level At-Risk Program.

Weir, Robert M., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ540697

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Lessons from a Middle Level At-Risk Program.

Weir, Robert M., Jr.

Clearing House, v70 n1 p48-51 Sep-Oct 1996

Outlines characteristics of effective alternative programs for at-risk middle schools students, noting organizational, instructional, and interpersonal components. Describes a successful drop-out prevention program which operates as a school-within-a-school for sixth- through eighth-grade students, emphasizing multicultural education and interdisciplinary studies. (SR)

Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Educational Research, High Risk Students, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Multicultural Education, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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