Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.9.3/8.9.0.Beta5/980425bjb) with SMTP id IAA09383; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 08:16:54 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 08:16:54 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <000401bf246a$ca7ebca0$640f8dd0@patrick.famlit.org> Errors-To: listmgr@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Nancy Sledd" <nsledd@famlit.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:2545] FW: retention incentives X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: OR -----Original Message----- From: Family Literacy in Texas - Issues & Concerns [mailto:FAMLIT-L@TAMU.EDU] On Behalf Of Maria Hernandez Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 5:59 PM To: FAMLIT-L@TAMU.EDU Subject: Re: [NIFL-FAMILY:2534] retention incentives We also provide giveaways for students with good attendance such as books, notebooks, MEES pins, MEES folders, Spanish/English dictionaries, etc. We really like the family literacy dollars idea and will probably use this for Christmas gift shop. This year we also plan to give field trip tickets to sudents with good attendance because our bus only seats 25 and its usually on first come first serve basis in the past. >>> Don Seaman <dseaman@TAMU.EDU> 10/29/99 01:28PM >>> >Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> >Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 13:22:11 -0400 (EDT) >Errors-To: listmgr@literacy.nifl.gov >Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov >Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov >Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov >X-PH: V4.4.7@mail.tamu.edu >From: "Nancy Sledd" <nsledd@famlit.org> >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:2534] retention incentives >X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas > >How do you keep the parents and children in your family literacy programs? >What do you do for incentives? Some programs have "family literacy dollars" >that are given to students for many different reasons. These dollars are >really just xeroxed copies of real dollars. They are awarded for perfect >attendance for a week, being on time, completing assignments, volunteer >hours in their children's school, etc. At the end of a month (or whenever), >the students are allowed to spend the dollars in the program's store, >purchasing such items as detergent, soap, hand towels, etc....things that >can not be purchased with their food stamps. >What do you do for incentives? >Nancy Sledd, Training Specialist >National Center for Family Literacy >and nifl-family list moderator > > >
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