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ERIC Number: EJ565130
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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It Takes 100 Grandparents.
Smith, John
Educational Leadership, v55 n8 p52-53 May 1998
Recognizing senior citizens' importance to the community and its schools, the Marion County (Florida) Public School District determined to improve older adults' involvement. Activities included a senior advisory council, an annual school-visiting event, and computer-assisted instruction for older adults. Another initiative, "100 Grandparents," has senior adult volunteers lead brief read-aloud exercises for K-2 students. (MLH)
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Language: English
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