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- History
- Philosophy and
Purpose
- Values
- Academic program
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Continued
Ideals...Part 2
- Interdisciplinary
activities in order to help the student to percieve the broader patterns
of life.
- Emphasis
on learning history and geography, as well as the language, culture,
heritage, and traditions of Puerto Rico.
- The respect
for and understanding of the multicultural and bilingual aspects of
our Puerto Rican society.
- The school
as a center for the reflection upon and integration of learning experiences,
whatever their sources might be.
- Frequent
participation in decision-making as a means of developing a sense of
purpose as well as strengthening the bonds of the learning community.
- Preparing
the students to act responsibly in a constantly changing and challenging
world.
- Emphasis
on learning through competition with oneself while placing peer competition
in a healthy perspective.
- The teacher
as a resource and an organizer and facilitator of students' learning.
- Service
to the community within and outside the school.
- Emphasis
on cooperation and teamwork among all community members, in order to
learn from each other and improve as individuals and as a group.
- A warm,
supportive atmosphere.
Back to Part One...
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