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Minneapolis Public Schools, Minn. – 1964
THE MIDDLE-CLASS ORIENTATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS BEING USED FOR CULTURALLY DEPRIVED CHILDREN IN TARGET AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS CAUSED THE MATERIALS TO HAVE LIMITED MEANING FOR THE CHILDREN. TEACHERS WANTED TWO BASIC CHANGES IN READING MATERIAL. FIRST, ILLUSTRATIONS USED IN THE READING MATERIALS SHOULD BE RELEVANT TO THE CHILDREN'S…
Descriptors: Culture Lag, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged, Elementary Schools
Nimnicht, Glen; And Others – 1967
Program objectives were to develop children's abilities to deal with everyday and school related problems, and to make them more inner-directed by (1) developing a positive self-image, (2) increasing sensory and perceptual acuity, (3) improving language skills, and (4) improving problem-solving and concept formation abilities. Forty-five…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged