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Sagor, Richard. – Learning, 1988
Discouraged learners are students who could succeed academically but who, for a variety of reasons, do not believe they are able to do so and fail. The article provides case studies and suggests books for further reading. It offers techniques to encourage, teach, and involve discouraged learners. (JL)
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Elementary Education, High Risk Students, Motivation Techniques
