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Rose, Roderick A.; Bowen, Natasha K. – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
The disengagement that leads to school dropout may start as early as middle school, but may be interrupted by motivational interventions. One approach is to promote the relevance of content through explanations and demonstrations of the value of this content to students' futures. CareerStart is an intervention that provides teachers prepackaged…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Middle School Students, Intervention, Learner Engagement
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Personnel Relations. – 1988
During the 1985-86 school year, 16 North Carolina school units began a four-year pilot program that used a variety of incentives, evaluation strategies, and staff development activities to improve teachers' skills, and, indirectly, the achievement of students. After three years of the Career Development Program (CDP), the California Achievement…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Elementary Education, Grade 3