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DeMark, Sharon – Teaching Artist Journal, 2004
In this article, the author describes Neighborhood Bridges, The Children's Theatre Company's (CTC) critical literacy program that gives young people from the most impoverished and troubled neighborhoods in Minneapolis the courage and power to speak their minds both orally and through the written word in such a daunting setting. The 2003-04 school…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Literacy, Theater Arts, Art Education