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Download full textMorris, Darrell – 1993
Presenting a year-by-year account, this paper describes the origin and 10-year development of the Howard Street Tutoring Program, an after-school volunteer-staffed tutoring program in a poor Chicago, Illinois, neighborhood. The paper presents a selective history of the program, designed to assist second- and third-grade children who needed help in…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Beginning Reading, Elementary School Students, Primary Education
Peer reviewedMorris, Darrell; And Others – Elementary School Journal, 1990
Describes ongoing work at the Howard Street Tutoring Program in Chicago. Second and third grade students who score lowest on reading pretests and volunteers from all walks of life are selected. The tutoring model, the program's assessment plan, the program's implications, and replication requirements are considered. (GH)
Descriptors: After School Education, Grade 2, Grade 3, Primary Education
