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Farrar, Eleanor; Hampel, Robert L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
School social services may seem highly bureaucratic, with staff members filling narrowly defined roles. In practice, the delivery of social services to high school students faced with pregnancy, alcoholism, divorce, suicide, and other problems is exceedingly informal. Considerable discretion and autonomy are needed to serve students with problems…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Informal Assessment, Informal Organization