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Yates, Mildred

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ERIC Number: EJ298618

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1984

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Give Youngsters a Building to Save.

Yates, Mildred

Outdoor Communicator, v15 n1 p36-39 Win-Spr 1984

Discusses preservation of a historic house in Beaumont, Texas, by the National Endowment for the Arts' Architect-in-Residence program with help from eighth-grade volunteers. Notes attitude changes in one participating student, who had previously been failing mathematics, English, and American history, but received A's after the experience. (MH)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Architects, Architectural Character, Architectural Research, Community Involvement, Grade 8, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Preservation, Student Attitudes, Student Improvement, Student Motivation, Student Participation

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Texas

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