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Publication Date: 1982-Jul
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Recruit 'Grandpeople' as Volunteer Tutors, and Students Will Reap the Rewards.
De Pillis, Susan
American School Board Journal, v169 n7 p28-30 Jul 1982
Describes how a senior citizen volunteer tutor program at Emerson Elementary School in Riverside (California) achieved success through careful preparation, staff and student cooperation, extra effort to find interested senior citizens, and continual expression of appreciation to volunteers. Presents 17 hints on starting a grandpeople project. (RW)
Descriptors: Affection, Elementary Education, Older Adults, Program Development, Recruitment, Tutorial Programs, Tutors, Volunteers
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Language: English
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