Model Program

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Program Descriptors Include:
Academic Improvement, Adult Education, Counseling/Advisories/Coaches, Early Childhood Education, Alternative Education

Strategies for Locating Students:
Unspecified

Starting Date: 1981
Students Served Per Year: 500+
Reenrolled Students with Disabilities: N/A
Last Verified: 2010

Program addresses the following:

Individual factors

• Low achievement
• Retention/overage for grade
• Poor attendance
• Low educational expectations
• Lack of effort
• Low commitment to school

Program promotes the following:

Relationships

• Opportunities and rewards for pro-social involvement

Various aspects of the program have been researched with individual reports of success. All of the reports can be viewed on their web site.

How evaluation data was collected:
Outside experimental studies

Additional Evaluation Information:
http://www.amered.com/research.php