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ERIC Number: EJ352261
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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An Alternative Learning Experience for a Special Kind of Student.
Bishopp, Thelma
NASSP Bulletin, v71 n497 p116-18 Mar 1987
Peak II is a successful school-within-a-school alternative learning experience for underachieving ninth-graders attending Longs Peak Junior High School in Longmont, Colorado. The voluntary program involves team teaching, an academic focus, group and individual counseling, guest speakers, field trips, group social activities, and afterschool minicourses. (PGD)
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Grade 9, Improvement Programs, Junior High Schools, Nontraditional Education, Program Development, Student Motivation, Student Needs, Underachievement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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