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ERIC Number: EJ597672
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
Pocket Philosophers: The Peabody School.
McCarty, Marietta
Community College Journal, v70 n3 p30-32 Dec 1999-Jan 2000
Reports on the service learning program developed by Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) and The Peabody School in Virginia to expose children to philosophy. Linked by service learning, students from PVCC and Peabody gather for discussions about democracy, compassion, and responsibility and participate in community service activities with the Salvation Army and other non-profit organizations. (VWC)
Descriptors: Child Development, Citizenship Education, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Partnerships in Education, Philosophy, Program Effectiveness, Student Development, Student Experience, Two Year Colleges, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Piedmont Virginia Community College