Place- and Community-Based Education in Schools Avrom Roy-Faderman At a time when so

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Place- and Community-Based Education in Schools Avrom Roy-Faderman At a time when soPlace and community based education an approach to teaching and learning that starts with the local addresses two critical gaps in the experience of many children now growing up in the United States: contact with the natural world and contact with community. It offers a way to extend young peoples attention beyond the classroom to the world as it actually is, and to engage them in the process of devising solutions to the social and environmental