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Adler, Jerry – Newsweek, 1998
Examines the increasing demand for and proliferation of commercial tutoring services for grade school students. Discusses the approaches of several such programs, as well as the goals and attitudes of parents enlisting such services for their children. (HTH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Performance Factors, Remedial Instruction
Peer reviewedGreenwood, Charles R.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
This study of implementation of a classwide peer tutoring program for 108 disadvantaged students found that specific variations in program implementation and teachers' applications of the program produced differential levels of student outcome. Implementation factors considered included, among others, opportunities to receive program sessions and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Influences, Instructional Effectiveness
