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Parents and the School
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Harrington, Alma – Reading Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Educational Programs, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Parent Participation in Literacy Learning.
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Cairney, Trevor H.; Munsie, Lynne – Reading Teacher, 1995
Describes an Australian program, called Talk to a Literacy Learner, which involves parents more intimately in the literacy development of their children. Focuses on the strategies parents use to interact with their children as they read and write. Discusses program effectiveness. (SR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship
Parents Encourage Pupils (PEP): An Innercity Parent Involvement Reading Project.
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Shuck, Annette; And Others – Reading Teacher, 1983
Describes an inner-city parent involvement program based on research showing that when parents provide extra reading instruction at home their children's reading performance improves. Reports on an evaluation of the program that showed significant reading achievement gains for children enrolled in it. (FL)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Achievement Need, Elementary Education, Parent Participation