ERIC Number: EJ418350
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0272
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Raising Literacy Levels: A College/Community Agency/Public School Partnership.
Fleisher, Barbara M.; And Others
Academic Therapy, v25 n5 p635-44 May 1990
The paper describes a successful effort at collaboration among a college reading program, a neighborhood self-help agency, and a public school. The three-way partnership was formed to improve the literacy levels of 12 behaviorally disturbed children in the fifth and sixth grades. The project involves whole language reading instruction and counseling sessions. (JDD)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Disorders, College Programs, College School Cooperation, Community Programs, Cooperative Programs, Counseling, Elementary Schools, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Intermediate Grades, Literacy Education, Program Development, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction, School Community Relationship, Self Help Programs, Whole Language Approach
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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