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The Little School of the 400 Exhibit
Learn how a 1950s preschool program used 400 English words to help Spanish speaking kids before segregated schools.
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