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Peer reviewedMadden, Nancy A.; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1989
By providing immediate intensive interventions when learning problems occur, the Success for All program has improved the achievement of students at an innercity Baltimore elementary school. (TE)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedGross, Beatrice – Educational Leadership, 1989
After installing a Computer Assisted Instruction system, officials in Escambia County, Florida, are decreasing the high dropout rate and giving at-risk students the skills to survive in the work world. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Dropout Prevention
Peer reviewedSlavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A. – Educational Leadership, 1989
Reviews research on instructional practices that help at-risk students. The programs reviewed fall into three general categories: prevention programs at the primary level, classroom change programs, and supplementary/remedial programs. Lists general features that characterize these programs. (TE)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Educationally Disadvantaged
