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50 Years of ERIC
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Project HOLD: A Way to Hold Them.
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Daniels, Lorraine M.; Robinson, Andrew A. – Negro Educational Review, 1979
The effects of Project HOLD on the behavior, truancy, suspension rate, and academic achievement of problem junior high students are discussed. The program is reported to have a positive effect on referral, suspension, and absence rates. Increased positive self awareness and goal setting are also reported. (RLV)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Antisocial Behavior, Career Counseling, Group Counseling
Refuting the Stereotype: Academic Achievement at Northwestern Junior High School.
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Daniels, Lorraine M.; Robinson, Andrew A. – Negro Educational Review, 1979
In this paper, the effectiveness of a project to reform Northwestern Junior High School in Jacksonville, Florida, is described with reference to improved scores on standardized tests, less teacher absenteeism, and the change strategies which effected these improvements. (WI)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Plans, Programs, Strategies for the Future in the Education of Black Elementary and Secondary School Children
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Robinson, Andrew A. – Negro Educational Review, 1976
Describes four distinct periods in the history of black education in this country prefacing his description by the assertion that America's genius is its ability to weld together a nation of different peoples into a workable, if not efficient, social order. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Education, Black History, Black Students