museums
The Little School of the 400
An exhibit on the 1950s preschool program that taught Spanish-speaking Texas kids English.
WhenMonday, October 5Open all dayRuns through Saturday, October 31.
PriceFree
Put on byHouston Public Library
Details
- Story of 'The Little School of the 400' preschool program from the 1950s
- Focuses on how the program helped Spanish-speaking children overcome language barriers
- Features high school student Isabel Gonzales (Verver) who taught in the program
- Explores the program's growth from one South Texas classroom to statewide movement
- Examines the history of bilingual education in Texas
- All Ages event