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After School Education | 1 |
Compensatory Education | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Homework | 1 |
Low Income Groups | 1 |
Master Teachers | 1 |
Minority Groups | 1 |
Reading | 1 |
Study Centers | 1 |
Tutoring | 1 |
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1969
An after-school tutorial program in which high school students assisted failing elementary school children with reading and homework 2-4 hours a week is described. The children, grades 3-6, were from low-income families, many from minority groups, and were taught in nine centers staffed by a master teacher and several tutors. The program began in…
Descriptors: After School Education, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education, Homework