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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Larrier, Yvonne I.; Harris, Sandra M.; Linton, Jeremy M. – Perspectives in Peer Programs, 2009
School disengagement and dropout prevention are important areas of inquiry in today's educational environment. School counselors can have dramatic impact on student engagement and retention. The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of a peer helper program on disengagement and dropout. The researchers implemented a comprehensive,…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Peer Counseling, Grade 5, School Counselors