Dialogue in Limestone: The Base Closing in Northern Maine Has Become an Opportunity Rather than a Setback for High School Students in the Community.

Herbert, Lucinda

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ERIC Number: EJ495367

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Dialogue in Limestone: The Base Closing in Northern Maine Has Become an Opportunity Rather than a Setback for High School Students in the Community.

Herbert, Lucinda

Echoes, the Northern Maine Journal of Rural Culture, v7 n4 p17-18 Oct-Dec 1994

Discusses a student-initiated community involvement program in Limestone, Maine, prompted by economic and emotional anxiety over closing of Loring Air Force Base. Student survey showed overwhelming support for community commitment. Introduces the Maine Community Foundation and the Aroostook County Fund, discusses their intentions, and delineates some of their funded projects and funding sources. (RAH)

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Change, Financial Support, High School Students, High Schools, Philanthropic Foundations, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship, Student Projects

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Maine

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