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Peer reviewedFriedman, Barbara M. – Educational Leadership, 1988
Many children in our mobile society are growing up with little contact with, and limited understanding of, elderly people. In 1983, the Westwood (Massachusetts) Public Schools initiated a successful structured interactions program between its fourth grade students and senior citizens from Westwood and nearby towns. Includes two references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Generation Gap, Grade 4, Intergenerational Programs
