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ERIC Number: EJ294992
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Secondary III Core Program Is for Underachieving Average Ability Students.
Fitzpatrick, Neil
NASSP Bulletin, v68 n470 p94-97 Mar 1984
Developed to improve the self-concept and study skills of underachievers, this project brought together 20 ninth graders for 3 periods daily with 1 teacher for English, geography, and supplemental instruction. Results include improved self-confidence, a lower dropout rate, and better grades for 12 students. (MJL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Core Curriculum, Dropout Prevention, Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Secondary Education, Self Concept, Student Motivation, Underachievement
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada (French Provinces)