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Fels, Cynthia; Langston, Barbara – 1982
Realizing the importance of parents in the educational process, several states have launched campaigns to involve parents with their children in home reading activities. Using these programs as examples, the Wentzville R-IV School District (Missouri) devised and initiated "Spring Into Reading," a plan for encouraging parental involvement in…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Literature Appreciation, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation
Jones, Wanda F. – 1996
The teacher and the librarian are key role models for students establishing reading habits. This paper describes various grant application projects developed in the Little Rock Public School District (Arkansas) to promote reading for pleasure by students and teachers. Discussion includes: student evaluation; developing a communication network of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary Secondary Education, Fiction, Grants