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Publication Date: 1997
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An Intergenerational Entrepreneurship Program in an Educational Setting.
Hawkins, Melissa Owen; And Others
Rural Special Education Quarterly, v16 n1 p38-44 Win 1997
Howe-To Industries is an intergenerational entrepreneurship program at John de la Howe School, a residential school for at-risk youth in rural South Carolina. The program recruits volunteer older adults to teach business and life skills to students. Addresses the benefits of intergenerational programming and offers strategies for program replication in rural communities. Contains 25 references. (LP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, High Risk Students, Intergenerational Programs, Mentors, Older Adults, Program Descriptions, Residential Schools, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Rural Youth, School Community Programs, Student Development, Volunteers
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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