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ERIC Number: EJ635285
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0951
And a Child Shall Lead Them: Learning Lives in the Project Hallways of Puerto Rico.
Nesmith, Caryn
College Board Review, n194 p4-7 Fall 2001
Describes how Puerto Rico's teenage tutor, Jorge Aneudy Villalba, leads a children's learning crusade through an urban desert of poverty and despair, determined to prove the kids from the projects can make their own future. (Author/EV)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Environment, Economically Disadvantaged, Low Income Groups, Poverty, Profiles, Slum Environment, Tutoring, Tutors
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Heroes; Puerto Rico
Note: Theme issue titled "Heroes of a Different Kind: Inspiring Student To Succeed."