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Boundary Crossing: An Examination Of The Cooperative Efforts Between A School And Museum, Katie Goldman May 2018

Boundary Crossing: An Examination Of The Cooperative Efforts Between A School And Museum, Katie Goldman

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This study examines a school-museum partnership between, a public school in Lower Manhattan, and a historical society located in New York City. Utilizing the theoretical framework of Activity Theory and the concept of Boundary Crossing, this research examines the school-museum partnership between P.S. 1994 and the historical society. The partnership between these two institutions has existed for the past six years, which situates it as an example of a long-term, successful collaboration between two organizations. In pursuit of understanding the establishment and implementation of this school-museum partnership, data was collected, examined and analyzed. This case study seeks to identify specific …