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Download full textDial, Micah; And Others – 1991
This paper evaluates the Required Academic Proficiency tutorial program, implemented in the Houston (Texas) Independent School District (HISD) to reduce academic failure. Students are eligible for the program if they are failing (scoring lower than 70 on a scale of 100). A total of 14,748 students, eligible and non-eligible, attended the tutorials…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Competency Based Education, Ethnicity, High Risk Students
