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ERIC Number: EJ397737
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Join the "Par-aide" in Education.
Hunter, Madeline
Educational Leadership, v47 n2 p36-41 Oct 1989
Even schools with well-developed volunteer training programs overlook vast opportunities for curricular enrichment through use of parent volunteers' varied skills. These are three categories of parents' competencies: skills in hobbies and crafts, direct knowledge and experience concerning occupations, and knowledge about different cultures. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cultural Enrichment, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Background, Parent Participation, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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