Is the Applied Scholastics ASAP Program a Cure for Teen Dropouts?
President Obama has asked states to raise the school dropout age to 18, but will this generate enough improvement to justify the cost? A brochure published by the Church of Scientology in March 2013 offers a program that just may hold the key to making this strategy work. The Applied Scholastics Achievement Program, or ASAP, is designed to remedy past educational failures, making it possible for at-risk youth to graduate, high school and succeed in the job market and in life. Over the past month, Kentucky, North Carolina and Minnesota joined the states that are rallying to