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Hirschorn, Michael W. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A 24-city program called "Career Beginnings" designed to encourage students who might be on the verge of dropping out to finish high school and attend college is described. The program brings together colleges, high schools, and businesses in an effort to improve the prospects of disadvantaged high-school students. (MLW)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Colleges, Counseling, Dropout Prevention