NCSE is an initiative
of the Partnership
for Families & Children.
www.pffac.org
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drop out prevention program
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Date Entered: |
03/16/2008 |
| City or Cities: |
Phoenix |
State(s): |
AZ |
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Year of Inception: |
2001
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Geographic Area Covered:
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School(s) |
| Host Agency Name: |
AAEC |
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Host Agency Type:
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Target Gender:
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Male, Female |
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Target Race/Ethnicity:
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African American, American Indian, Hispanic, White |
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Target Grade:
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9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade |
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Target Income:
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Low-income (less than $25, 000), Middle-income ($25, 000-$50, 000) |
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Target Language:
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English, Spanish |
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Target Family Focus:
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Student only, Family-wide |
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Target Disciplinary Issues:
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Suspended youth, Expelled youth |
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Other Characteristics:
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Youth overage for grade, Youth of age for grade but below grade level
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| Description: |
This is a drop out prevention program with one couselor. I incorporate counseling, guest speakers, field trips, life skills classes , why try class, consultations with teachers and admin.In addition I am trying to incorporate more of the hispanic culture in our school with latin redi staitons to make appearances.Finally I am running 4 groups for various problems.
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| How Program is Funded: |
A federal grant |
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Evidence of Effectiveness:
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Internal evaluation in progress, External evaluation in progress
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How do you know your program is effective: We have not finalized our numbers at this time.
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What has not worked in the program any why: I am still evaluating this.
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