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The Positive Force of Youth Fair Chance. Giving Young People in Poverty a Chance at Education and Earnings.
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Corson, Walter; Dynarski, Mark; Haimson, Joshua; Rosenberg, Linda – 1997
The Youth Fair Chance (YFC) program is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor to help young people finish high school, get better jobs, and address personal and family problems. Twelve YFC programs operate in urban areas, and four operate in rural areas, including a locale with a high proportion of Native Americans and one that is home to many…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Education Work Relationship, Federal Aid, High Schools
A Positive Force: The First Two Years of Youth Fair Chance.
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Corson, Walter; Dynarski, Mark; Haimson, Joshua; Rosenberg, Linda – 1996
In 1992 legislation enabled the U.S. Department of Labor to establish a program of Youth Fair Chance grants to provide comprehensive services to youth in selected urban and rural high poverty areas. The legislation also asked to an independent evaluation of the 16 urban and rural programs these grants funded, and this evaluation was undertaken by…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Education Work Relationship, Federal Aid, High Schools