ERIC Number: EJ388130
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Publication Date: 1989
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High School Choice and Students at Risk.
Moore, Donald R.; Davenport, Suzanne
Equity and Choice, v5 n1 p5-10 Feb 1989
Examines the effects of high school choice on high risk students in four large urban school districts. Finds that with the exception of some magnet school programs, admissions procedures and program consequences usually operate to the detriment of students at risk. (FMW)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Dropout Research, Equal Education, High Risk Students, High School Students, High Schools, Magnet Schools, Neighborhood Schools, Nontraditional Education, Potential Dropouts, School Choice, Secondary Education, Selective Admission, Urban Areas, Urban Schools, Vocational Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Illinois (Chicago); Massachusetts (Boston); New York (New York); Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
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