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ERIC Number: EJ641769
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
A Former Church as a Center of Excellence for Children.
Hoot, James; Massey, Claity; Barnett, Marion; Henry, Julie; Ernest, James
Childhood Education, v77 n6 p386-92 2001
Describes the cooperative efforts of corporations, foundations, organizations, institutions of higher learning, and community support that transformed a church into one of the first charter schools in the state of New York. Describes the process, offerings, and continuing challenges of the King Center and asserts that it is a model of collaboration. (SD)
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Models, Nontraditional Education, Partnerships in Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, School Community Relationship, School Organization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Collaborative Learning; King Center NY; New York
Note: International Focus Issue: "Learning in Nontraditional Environments: An International Perspective."