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McConnell, Beverly – 1975
Combining URRD and other funding sources, the program provides an interstate and interdistrict tutoring service, usually outside of regular school hours, to children of migrant and seasonal farm worker families. The tutoring is done by adult paraprofessionals, many of whom are parents or relatives of the children served. Parents also participate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives

McConnell, Beverly – 1976
The early education program uses paraprofessional teachers to provide bilingual multicultural education to children of migrant and seasonal farm workers. The program operates on an interstate and interdistrict basis. Interstate migrant children from south Texas are followed from their home base community to northern locations. By working…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Cultural Awareness, Early Childhood Education
McConnell, Beverly – 1977
Project objectives included: the children would increase their grade equivalent (GE) score in reading and math by one or more months GE for each 20 days of attendance; children dominant in Spanish would have a higher mean score in Spanish than norm group children of comparable age after 100 or more days of attendance; the children's bilingual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Cultural Awareness, Early Childhood Education