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Allison, Jeannette; DeCicco, Emily K. – Childhood Education, 1997
Discusses the need of young adolescents to belong to their own culture wherein they can attain peer status and achievement. Presents a project in Castle Hill School (Pittsburgh) as an example of helping urban young adolescents to build a culture of achievement. Emphasizes the importance of this culture for young adolescents who cannot separate…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Cultural Context, Early Adolescents, Elementary Education