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Breaking Down the Walls: Camp/School Program Brings Diverse Communities Together

The Discovery Center (Ashford, Connecticut) is a camp/university/school program that provides a positive diversity experience to preadolescents through experiential education in an outdoor, residential setting. Students from at least four cultural groups are mixed for all cabin and lab groups, and all camp activities are retooled to pursue the goal of comprehensive diversity education. Presents 9 resources. (TD)

• Author/Creator: Jeffrey, Elizabeth
• Date Published: Sep-Oct
• Journal/Secondary Title: Camping Magazine
• Number: 5
• Volume: 74
• Year: 2001

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Diversity Practices
• Subject: Diversity (Student)
• Subject: Experiential Learning
• Subject: Interpersonal Competence
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Outdoor Education
• Subject: Partnerships in Education
• Subject: Program Descriptions

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