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Wahab, Zaher – 1972
Primarily a study in the anthropology of education, the paper examines: (1) an institution charged with the task of cultural transmission, (2) the immediate sociocultural context of the school, and (3) some major sociocultural phenomena and processes both within the school and the community. This 1970 cultural transition study investigates the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitudes, Change Strategies, Community Involvement
Lawrence, Barbara Kent – 1994
Tremont Consolidated Grammar School (Maine) has changed little in the past 50 years. The wisdom of Paulo Freire and other educators shows that student empowerment, critical thinking, and parent involvement are necessary for true education, particularly for oppressed people. An ecological approach to education involves the family, the community,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Change Strategies, College Attendance