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Ferrera, Margaret M. – Schools in the Middle, 1993
Many school districts have set up alternative learning centers to provide programs for students whose behavior problems keep them from functioning effectively in a traditional school program. A recent study of seven alternative middle school programs attributes program success to teacher effectiveness, focus on student learning, and smaller class…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Discipline