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Volkmann, Brian; Bye, Lynn – Children & Schools, 2006
Poor school attendance is a problem in many schools throughout the United States. A study was conducted on students in an elementary school who were all paired with adult volunteer reading partners to assess whether attendance improved the year the reading program was implemented. The study involved a pre- and posttest exploratory research design…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Volunteers, Elementary Schools, Adults