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Peer reviewedWaddock, Sandra A.; Freedman, Marc – Generations, 1999
Points out that there are fewer adults in families and that schools are unused before and after classes. Suggests that older adults can provide some support for school-aged children who would normally go home to an empty house. (JOW)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Generation Gap, Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults
Howe, Howard, II – 1989
Volunteers can make significant contributions in service to children and youth both by working on behalf of education and by augmenting the learning that schools provide. The merger of the National School Volunteer Program and the National Symposium on Partnerships in Education to form the National Association of Partners in Education is seen as…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship
