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Peer reviewedJohnson, Terry R.; Troppe, Mark – Youth and Society, 1992
Describes initiatives undertaken by the Job Corps in recent years to improve the educational abilities of the enrollees served, and reports results of various research efforts to examine the effectiveness of some of these initiatives. Evidence suggests that Job Corps initiatives have improved basic skills of students. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education
