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Peer reviewedMercogliano, Chris – Paths of Learning: Options for Families & Communities, 2001
Students from an Albany (New York) free school spent a week repairing storm damage in a Puerto Rican village with a rich history of community solidarity. The students learned how good it feels to help others and the power of cooperation. They also encountered another culture, discovered they could cope with challenge, and experienced appreciation…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Cooperation, Culture Contact, Experiential Learning
