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Fager, Jennifer – 1996
This booklet is part of a series of reports on "hot topics" in education. When educators build on informal tutoring processes and create organized processes of tutoring, it can become a powerful tool for learning, whether it is peer tutoring, cross-age tutoring, or parent/volunteer tutoring. Tutoring benefits students, who receive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions
Schwendiman, Jed; Fager, Jennifer – 1999
This booklet is part of a series of reports on "hot topics" in education. It discusses after-school programs, sometimes referred to as "extended-day" programs, which are often operated in school buildings but may be implemented in other community locations. The booklet offers a brief overview of the research on after-school…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Day