A Trip to Boys Town: A Focus on Midwest Programs.

Michael, Arleen

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ERIC Number: EJ382091

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Publication Date: 1987

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A Trip to Boys Town: A Focus on Midwest Programs.

Michael, Arleen

Behavior in Our Schools, v1 n1 p2-7 Feb 1987

Boys Town programs for disadvantaged, homeless, or high risk youngsters in Omaha, Nebraska, are described: (1) a long-term family style residential center with on-campus schooling for boys and girls ages 10-17; (2) an alternative education program for 200 high-risk inner city teenagers; (3) the Center for Abused Handicapped Children. (JW)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Inner City, Nontraditional Education, Residential Programs, Residential Schools

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Language: English

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