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Adler, Jay C.; And Others – 1989
Incentive programs in the form of token economies (the granting of points or counters which can later be exchanged for tangible rewards such as free time, listening to records, or candy) are widely used in schools today. The Pizza Hut restaurant chain promotes a motivation plan called "Book It" with free pizza as the reward for increased…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Independent Reading, Middle Schools, Reading Achievement
Goodman, Gregory – 1999
This report evaluates the effectiveness of a reading program known as "The Reading Renaissance/Accelerated Reader Program" as implemented at Gardner Middle School in San Manuel, Arizona, during the period of April 1997 to April 1998. Before the program was implemented, students were achieving at a low level in reading. Students in the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Education Work Relationship, Grade 7, Grade 8