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Harris, Mary; Wheeler, Mary Alice – Multicultural Education, 1997
Describes the PRIDE Program, a partnership between the Harrisburg School District (Pennsylvania) and Bloomsburg University to provide urban, poverty-level sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students at risk of dropping out with an opportunity to spend a week on campus each summer. Program evaluation shows improved student attitudes and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Dropouts, Educational Practices
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Hertzog, Hillary S.; Adams, Elizabeth T. – Multicultural Education, 2001
Describes how a large urban university and K-6 classroom teachers collaborated to design an undergraduate teacher education program in elementary and special education, creatively combining subject matter curriculum with educational issues and pedagogy to better prepare teachers to succeed in diverse urban schools. The result was the team-taught…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cultural Awareness, Diversity (Student), Elementary Education