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Hamilton, Kendra – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2004
Honors colleges and programs are as individual as the schools that host them, but they all share some features in common: small classes, usually less than 20 students; interdisciplinary classes, often team-taught; and some kind of experiential education unit, from study abroad to internships to service learning. This article focuses on the…
Descriptors: Small Classes, Study Abroad, Service Learning, Brain Drain
Peer reviewedSternberg, Betty J. – NASSP Bulletin, 2000
Like other parents who phoned her at work, a dedicated associate commissioner of education grew increasingly frustrated with a system that failed to challenge her children. She enrolled them in a private alternative school that stressed community and viewed education as a privilege demanding great student effort. (MLH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community, Helping Relationship, High Schools
