School Snapshot: Focus on African-American Culture.

Scherer, Marge

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Publication Date: 1991

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School Snapshot: Focus on African-American Culture.

Scherer, Marge

Educational Leadership, v49 n4 p17,19 Dec 1991

For children at Victor Berger Elementary School, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, African-American culture is the foundation of all instruction. Attempting to bring quality education to a de facto segregated student population, this immersion program features an integrated curriculum, high expectations for staff, school uniforms, and newfound pride among students. (MLH)

Descriptors: Black Studies, Blacks, Cultural Awareness, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Immersion Programs, Integrated Curriculum, School Uniforms, Self Esteem, Urban Schools

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Language: English

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