Room Mothers Are Great, but Today's Parent Volunteers Can Do So Much More.

DiSilvestro, Frank; DiSilvestro, Ruth

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ERIC Number: EJ327997

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Room Mothers Are Great, but Today's Parent Volunteers Can Do So Much More.

DiSilvestro, Frank; DiSilvestro, Ruth

American School Board Journal, v172 n10 p26-27 Oct 1985

Describes successful volunteer programs that use parents to help expand curriculum, improve academic achievement, and free teachers to make better use of their teaching time. Includes a list of key elements to consider when setting up such programs. (MD)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parent School Relationship, Parents, School Community Relationship, Services, Teacher Aides, Tutors, Volunteers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners

Language: English

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