NCSE is an initiative
of the Partnership
for Families & Children.
www.pffac.org
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Hennepin County School Success Project
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Date Entered: |
09/17/2004 |
| City or Cities: |
Minneapolis, Richfield, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Osseo, Robbinsdale, Bloomington, Crystal, New Hope, Plymouth, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, Edina, St. Louis Park, Westonka, Mound, Orono, Rockford, Elk River, Maple Grove, St. Anthony, Wayzata, Hopkins, Dayton, Champlin, Golden Valley, |
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MN |
| Website: |
www.hennplace.com/schoolsuccess |
Year of Inception: |
2001
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Geographic Area Covered:
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Countywide |
| Host Agency Name: |
Hennepin County |
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Host Agency Type:
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County government agency
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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, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, White, African |
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Target Grade:
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Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 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), Upper-income (more than $50, 000) |
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Target Language:
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English, Spanish, Asian Pacific languages, African languages, Eastern European languages African languages |
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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, Youth with juvenile justice involvement, Truancy |
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Other Characteristics:
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School-based truancy professionals, Law-enforcement truancy professionals, Court-based truancy professionals, Community-based supports
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| Description: |
Hennepin County provides the coordination for all systems that are involved in intervening to improve school attendance. We facilitate initiatives the involve a wide range of partners. The emphasis has been on developing a balance of early intervention and prevention strategies while maintaining a judical presence in this issue.
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| How Program is Funded: |
Funding is provided to support staff by the county, schools, and grants. Pilot projects are funded through a variety of sources. |
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Evidence of Effectiveness:
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Internal evaluation in progress, Internal evaluation completed, External evaluation in progress, Preliminary results available (includes draft papers, powerpoint presentations, etc.)
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