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Remer, Jane – 1990
This book examines the place of the arts in the schools and how to establish that place. The document makes the case for the role of the visual arts, music, dance, drama, architecture, and aesthetics in educating boys and girls while simultaneously using the arts as a vehicle for school renewal. A special focus of the book is the rational for, and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Community Action, Community Development, Curriculum Development
Decker, Larry E.; And Others – 1990
In a foreword to this document, David Mathews, president of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation, describes in what ways effective communities are different from ineffective ones. Following an introduction, a section on school use suggests that most schools offer nothing to adults without children, so it should be no surprise that many adults are…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Centers, Community Development, Community Education