Contents Overview *Synthesis of Where We Are Regarding At-Risk Youth
Robert Kronick Social
Political
and Health Aspects of At-Risk Youth *Politics of At-Risk Youth
Sung Roe Lee and Robert Cunningham *Teenage High School Leavers Speak Out About Alcohol
Other Drugs
and Life Problems
Sandra Putnam
James Malia
and Suzanne Streagle Some Intriguing Theories On At-Risk Youth *Home and School Correlates of Early At-Risk Status: A Coping Competence Model
Jean Dumas *New Learning and Agency in the At-Promise Student
Graham E. Higgs and Nancy L. Tarsi *Effects of Alternative Educational Programming on Intrinsic Motivation Among Ethnic Minority Adolescents
Cynthia Hudley *Television and At-Risk Youth
W. Thomas Beckner In Their Own Voice: Those Who Are Most At Risk *An African American Female
Rosa Kennedy *African American Parents' Roles in Education
Rhoda Barnes *Chestnut Ridge Learning Center: A Theory Put into Practice
Katherine Higginbotham Culture and Ethnic Groups That Are Often Ignored *Appalachian Culture and Schooling
Eva Thaller *Tribally Controlled Community College: Why Native American Dropouts Are Dropping In
Gabrielle Elliott Needed And Necessary Changes *Birth to Six Year Olds: Risks and Healing Strategies
Jerome Morton *Grading and Assessment Practices that Place Students At Risk
Charles Hargis *Education and Keeping Pace with Reaching At-Risk Students
Robert F. Kronick
