INTERGROUP EDUCATION. SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Overview & Synopsis

THE INTERGROUP EDUCATION PROJECT IN SEATTLE ENCOURAGES ETHNIC APPRECIATION THROUGH SEVERAL PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDE INTER-HIGH STUDENT EXCHANGE, VOLUNTARY STUDENT AND TEACHER TRANSFER, INTERGROUP EDUCATION GUIDES, SPECIAL CURRICULAR MATERIALS THAT SHOW HOW THE NEGRO HAS A DEFINITE PLACE IN OUR HISTORY, TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC INFORMATION. IN PREPARING SPECIAL CURRICULA IT IS THE TEACHER'S MAIN TASK TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO EMPHASIZE THE CONCEPTS OF INTERGROUP EDUCATION. AN EXAMPLE IN THE SUBJECT OF MATHEMATICS IS THE COLLECTING OF MONEY FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, THEREBY INVOLVING VARIED CULTURE GROUPS. COMPENSATORY EDUCATION SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED IT. A BIBLIOGRAPHY AND A LIST OF AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED.