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Peer reviewedWalsh, Sandra M.; And Others – School Counselor, 1996
Students Actively Valuing Education (SAVE) is a middle school peer facilitator program. Based on the philosophy that students share and identify needs and problems better with peers. Developed to give disadvantaged students leadership opportunities as peer facilitators. Active for three years, Project SAVE is described as a success. Outlines…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, High Risk Students, Mental Health
Compton, Betty B.; Hughes, John – 1990
Based in rural northern Orange County (North Carolina), the Adolescents-in-Need Project began in 1981 as a joint effort of the school district, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and community agencies. Project goals focused on preventing untimely events in the lives of teenagers, and included helping adolescents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dropout Prevention, Early Parenthood, High Risk Students
Herzog, Mary Jean R. – 1996
This paper examines rural conditions from three perspectives: education, demographics, and economics from national, state and regional data sources; Rural Attitude Survey data from students at Western Carolina University in the Appalachian mountain region; and concerns of teachers about education in the region derived from focus group discussions.…
Descriptors: College Students, Education Majors, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
