Focus on African American Studies

2005, community organizing, february, focus on african american studies, multicultural education, school reform commission, standardized curriculum, student activism, theme articles, urban school news, winter

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New course grew out of years of struggle

Backed by community demands, SRC member Dungee Glenn won support for steps to ‘infuse’ African American studies.

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2005, february, focus on african american studies, multicultural education, pedagogy, standardized curriculum, teacher training, teachers, theme articles, winter

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Preparing teachers in African American history: a major focus

Good professional development for teachers is vital to the success of the School District’s new mandated high school course in

2005, february, focus on african american studies, racial equity, social studies, standardized curriculum, theme articles, winter

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Mandated course draws strong, varied reactions

Academic, political and civic leaders both locally and nationally have weighed in on the Philadelphia School District’s mandated high school

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