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You Can Get There from Here: Involving the Community in Children's Aspirations. A Proposal for Tremont Consolidated Grammar School, Tremont, Maine.

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Lawrence, Barbara Kent – 1994

Tremont Consolidated Grammar School (Maine) has changed little in the past 50 years. The wisdom of Paulo Freire and other educators shows that student empowerment, critical thinking, and parent involvement are necessary for true education, particularly for oppressed people. An ecological approach to education involves the family, the community,…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Change Strategies, College Attendance