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Beyond Survival: A Case Study Of The Milwaukee Urban Waldorf School, Phaizon Rhys Wood
Beyond Survival: A Case Study Of The Milwaukee Urban Waldorf School, Phaizon Rhys Wood
Doctoral Dissertations
Schooling has often provided possibilities for the practice of freedom with respect to the education of African-American children but has, at the same time, represented a threat to their system of survival. Hale (cited in Hale-Benson, 1990) believes that what is needed is an education that provides cultural continuity - not intervention. The challenge is to provide an effective education - one that can "conceptualize Black children within the context of their culture" (p. 210).
The literature review that follows provides the foundation for the argument that a model already exists that is emancipatory in its original design, that identifies …
A Study Of The Relationship Between Conditions Present In Managers' Families Of Origin And The Behavior Of Managers In Workplace Relationships, Jane Henderson-Loney
A Study Of The Relationship Between Conditions Present In Managers' Families Of Origin And The Behavior Of Managers In Workplace Relationships, Jane Henderson-Loney
Doctoral Dissertations
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Transitions To U.S. Private Schools: Perceptions Of Six Immigrant Elementary School Boys, Philip Manwell
Transitions To U.S. Private Schools: Perceptions Of Six Immigrant Elementary School Boys, Philip Manwell
Doctoral Dissertations
"The United States is faced with the privilege and challenge of educating immigrant children, not only in a second language and other skills, but also in the many and varied dimensions of life in this country" (London, 1990; p. 287).
Whether these children have fled rigid dictatorial regimes or wars, whether they came to the U.S. directly or spent time in refugee camps or detention centers, whether they have little more than what they are wearing at the time, or their families have planned the migration carefully, leaving their countries of origin legally and peacefully, bringing currency and the promise …