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Are student-helpers helped? ARE STUDE N T-H ELI’EItS H E LI’ED ? R. N. ARKELL Moose Jaw Public Schools, Saskatchewan The use of studcnts to lessen the hcavy work load of school pcrsonnel is being increasingly advocated (Hedges, 1973). Besides thc rather obvious administrative advantages inherent in this practice (Thomas, 1970), some researchers have claimed that those students who help other students are thrmselves helped (Cloward, 1967; Fleming, 1969; Frager and Stern, 1970; Gartne