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ERIC Number: ED145178
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1977-Jul
Pages: 153
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Project New Pride. Denver, Colorado. An Exemplary Project.
Blew, Carol Holliday; And Others
Project New Pride, a positive approach for dealing with juvenile delinquents with lengthy criminal records and social adjustment problems, is described in this report. The introduction includes the following: a discussion of the problems of juvenile offenders and their present treatment; an overview of the project and its services, which include alternative schooling, correction of learning disabilities, vocational training, job placement, counseling, recreation, and cultural activities; and an overview of the six succeeding chapters, which are intended as a resource manual. These chapters explain the following: the development and organization of the project; referral, selection, and intake processes; operations; costs and results; evaluation guidelines; and replication issues. Appended are the alternative school curriculum materials, the curriculum design for the learning disabilities center, and the Denver High Impact Anti-Crime Program evaluation report. (BM)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: N/A
Sponsor: National Inst. of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (Dept. of Justice/LEAA), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Abt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA.
Identifiers - Location: Colorado (Denver)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A