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Chance To Succeed: An After School Tutorial Program. A Report on a Project at P.S. 61, New York City, Supported by the Plan for Social Excellence, Inc.

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Walter, Kate – 1991

This report describes an after-school tutorial program in which fifth- and sixth-grade tutors at Public School 61, situated in the heart of the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, tutor third and fourth graders. The Chance To Succeed Program was developed by assistant principal I. Kushner. It begins in November and ends in June, and runs…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, After School Programs, Asian Americans, Computer Assisted Instruction

Valued Youth Program: Dropout Prevention Strategies for At-Risk Youth.

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Robledo Montecel, Maria; And Others – 1994

A federal program designed to reduce dropout rates in middle schools among limited-English-proficient (LEP) students is described. The program trains LEP middle school students at risk of dropping out as tutors for elementary school children. A demonstration project trained 101 Hispanic student tutors in two Texas school districts. Evaluation of…

Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students