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Peer reviewedBender, David S.; Stahler, Theresa M. – Middle School Journal, 1996
Describes The Pottstown Homework Center Partnership, which initiated homework centers and trained volunteer tutors to support middle school "at risk" students. Describes tutor recruitment and training; identifies eligibility requirements for student participants; and reports tutor-child interactions. Includes outcomes, interpretations,…
Descriptors: Community Services, High Risk Students, Homework, Middle Schools


