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Manning, Daisy M. Parks – 1979
The effects of a systematic guidance program upon school attitudes of potential dropouts in grade six of one elementary school in the northeast section of Washington, D.C. were assessed. The major findings from the data analysis showed significant differences in the pre- and post-test scores of the 15 students in the experimental group and the 15…
Descriptors: Attendance, Doctoral Dissertations, Dropouts, Elementary Education
Dragoon, Marion Dancis – 1975
This dissertation investigates the factors operant during the high school years which facilitate or inhibit the entrance into college of a group of low-income students in a New York City high school. A qualitative approach is used to examine a group of students in a compensatory education program, the transactions that occurred between them, their…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged
