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Maurer, Richard D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Describes Project Intercept in Ossining (New York), which cut the high school's dropout, absence, and failure rates by involving teachers, students, and families. The program uses four major strategies--teacher/staff inservice training, alternative academic programs, student training in social and interpersonal skills, and family intervention…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Models, School Holding Power