Status:
COMPLETED
A Randomized Study to Abate Truancy and Violence in Grades 3-9 in Chicago Public Schools
Lead Sponsor:
Northwestern University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
U.S. Department of Education
Conditions:
Attendance and Truancy
Student Engagement
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In partnership with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS), the goal of this project is to test the effectiveness of a manualized mentoring and case management program for students in grades 1-8. Most of th...
Detailed Description
High school graduation is tremendously protective against involvement with crime and violence, as well as against the risk of adult poverty, unemployment, and poor health. Most of the policy and resea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Student with 10-27 total absences in prior school year
- Students in Grades 1-7 at start of 2011-2012 or 2013-14 school years
- In attendance at one of the Chicago Public Schools elementary/middle schools randomly selected to be offered the intervention
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
5300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01487434
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
August 1 2020
Last Update
September 9 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60603