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001 2008018230
003 DLC
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008 080424s2008 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008018230
020 $a9780195370577 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aLC143$b.S276 2008
082 00 $a371.2/913$222
245 04 $aThe school practitioner's concise companion to preventing dropout and attendance problems /$cedited by Cynthia Franklin, Mary Beth Harris, and Paula Allen-Meares.
246 30 $aConcise companion to preventing dropout and attendance problems
260 $aOxford$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2008.
300 $a131 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIncreasing school attendance : effective strategies and interventions / Calvin Streeter -- Enhancing skills with students vulnerable to underachievement and academic failure / Mary C. Ruffolo -- Guides for designing and establishing alternative school programs for dropout prevention / David Dupper -- Solution-focused, brief therapy interventions for students at risk to dropout / Cynthia Franklin, Johnny Kim, Stephen Tripodi -- Working with American Indian students and families / Dorie J. Gilbert, Gail Sims -- Home visiting : essential guidelines for home visits and engaging with families / Barbara H. Wasik, Gary L. Shaffer -- Helping children in foster care and other residential placements succeed in school / Mary McKay, Dorian Traube -- Primary prevention of pregnancy : effective school-based programs / Mary Beth Harris -- Best school-based practices with adolescent parents / Mary Beth Harris.
650 0 $aDropouts$zUnited States$xPrevention.
650 0 $aSchool attendance$zUnited States.
700 1 $aFranklin, Cynthia.
700 1 $aHarris, Mary Beth.
700 1 $aAllen-Meares, Paula,$d1948-