Academic Achievement Programs and Youth Development: A Synthesis

Author: Zakia Redd, Stephanie Cochran, Elizabeth Hair, Kristin Moore Publisher: Child Trends Publication: Document Date:                  January 2002 Category: Education > Drop-Out Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > High School Children > Child Development Education > Academic Performance/Achievement Education > Educational Attainment   This study examines the influence of academic achievement on adolescent development and reviews specific US academic achievement programs. It's findings also include characteristics of programs and participants associated with successful academic outcomes. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link