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Iyengar, Radhika – Prospects, 2021
COVID-19 has put education in a challenging place. With millions of children out of school, education needs to reinvent itself. During the pandemic, communities have used this opportunity to support children's education in various ways, including the launching of new online classes. This article takes the social capital theoretical model as its…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Capital
Active Learner: A Foxfire Journal for Teachers, 2000
An Idaho community worked together to build a performing arts building on school property. Students from the school, which had been using the Foxfire approach for several years, selected the site, did the surveying, and helped with the timber frame construction. The project fostered a renewed sense of community for a town suffering from declining…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Community Involvement, Construction (Process), Educational Facilities Improvement