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Penha, James; Azrak, John – 1975
This book describes "The Learning Community," a minischool that was founded in 1972 by five teachers as an alternative program within a large urban high school in Astoria, New York. The Learning Community included 150 high school juniors and seniors and 6 teachers. The book overviews the development of the minischool, beginning with the…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Philosophy