Educational reform presses forward in Southwestern Vermont
Federal aid and private funding spur a classroom revolution as Bennington teachers test new curricula and a Grades 1-3 music program. Jon Emerson's sixth graders use simple microscopes and meal worms to learn by discovery while committees identify curricular needs for Ford Foundation support and potential nationwide distribution.
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Vermont
Jon Emerson
Bennington
Lionel Nowak
Bennington College
Molly Stark School
Nowak
U.S. Office of Education
Ford Foundation Project
Paul E. Kirsch
Ford Project
Emerson
Educational Sciences Inc
Waterbury
Mass
Kirsch
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