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Raymond, Allen – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Describes how an undersupported rural elementary school in Mississippi became a model school with the unique Voyages curriculum. Under the dynamic, professional leadership of its principal, the school and teachers involved the entire community, local legislators, and others to gain support and funds for its innovative program that created an…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Action, Community Involvement, Cooperation
Hartig, Richard W. – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Discusses successful cooperative relationship between school staff and firefighters to bring fire safety education to elementary school students with visits, presentations, contests, and a day-long Fire Expo held each year. (ET)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperation, Elementary Education, Fire Fighters
Hurst, Carol Otis – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Discusses the opportunity to unite readers of all ages by encouraging reading and discussing books on a given topic. Outlines possible topics and gives book-starter suggestions that are likely to spark broad interest such as the 1940s, World War II, or Growing Up. Suggests preparations that may be made for those who are unaccustomed to book…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Childrens Literature, Discussion Groups
