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Peer reviewedEpstein, Erwin H. – American Journal of Education, 1987
The American military administration that governed Cuba from 1898 to 1909 foisted its own system of values on the subordinate population. American culture was imposed, with the schools as the vehicle of "Americanization." This article describes that imposition and considers its long-term impact. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Facilities Planning
Chicago Board of Education, IL. Dept. of Curriculum. – 1975
A volume of information about Puerto Rican history and culture is designed for use by teachers in the bilingual education program of the Chicago public schools to support cultural awareness among native Spanish-speaking students. Six chapters outline important information concerning: the history of Puerto Rico, some aspects of the life of the…
Descriptors: Art History, Bilingual Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education
