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| Casto, James E. | 2 |
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Casto, James E. – Appalachia, 2001
Focusing state and federal dollars on targeted areas, the Kentucky Appalachian Community Development Initiative helps communities in eastern Kentucky fund their own strategies for economic growth. In Hindman, the project focuses on creating the Kentucky School of Crafts, to train master artisans; supporting the Kentucky Appalachian Artisan Center;…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Community Education, Craft Workers
Casto, James E. – Appalachia, 1991
Describes Eastern Kentucky Teachers' Network (EKTN), developed by Foxfire Teacher Outreach program for training teachers in "Foxfire approach" to education. Describes development of EKTN from summer workshop idea to three-woman office. Describes classroom projects initiated by EKTN, and program's effect on teachers. (TES)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Creative Teaching, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education
