Students in need of more frequent adult support and/or those who show signs of social, behavioral, or academic problems might be good candidates for the Check & Connect program. This program provides a mentor-like relationship between the student and a trained adult in which the adult supports and advocates for the student. Students in this program show improvements in…
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Outside Resources
Check & Connect at the University of Minnesota
This website provides an overview of, and numerous resources for the Check & Connect Program.
View the Overview and Resources
Social Programs that Work: Check & Connect
The Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy, a nonprofit organization, provides a summary of the research supporting Check & Connect.
What Works Clearinghouse Intervention Report
The 2015 version of this report serves as yet another independent source evaluating the research supporting Check & Connect.