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Kirp, David L.; Epstein, Steven – Phi Delta Kappan, 1989
Contrasts two communities' solutions to the AIDS crisis. Ocilla, Georgia, self-defined as a community of isolation, tries to avoid AIDS and segregate virus-carriers (Blacks only so far) from everyone else. Pilsen Academy (Chicago) is a model of openness, approaching AIDS through education, individual empowerment, collective decision-making, and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Cooperation, Crisis Management, Elementary Secondary Education