What We Must Do for Students Placed at Risk.

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Title: What We Must Do for Students Placed at Risk.
Language: English
Authors: Rossi, Robert J., Stringfield, Samuel C.
Source: Phi Delta Kappan. Sep 1995 77(1):73-76.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 4
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Reports - Evaluative
Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Neglect, Community, Democratic Values, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), High Risk Students, Poverty, Role of Education, Student Welfare
ISSN: 0031-7217
Abstract: Reviews 30 years of research, concentrating on ongoing reform initiatives and 18 programs designated as effective with at-risk students. Identifies broad, overarching conditions essential for transporting isolated successes to all schools serving at-risk students. Outlines key characteristics of two promising models: community in schools and schools as high-reliability organizations. (15 references) (MLH)
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ511701
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Reviews 30 years of research, concentrating on ongoing reform initiatives and 18 programs designated as effective with at-risk students. Identifies broad, overarching conditions essential for transporting isolated successes to all schools serving at-risk students. Outlines key characteristics of two promising models: community in schools and schools as high-reliability organizations. (15 references) (MLH)
ISSN:0031-7217