Lyceum 1511 and Mountain Crest High School: an international exchange program reveals educational contrasts.

From: The Social Studies | Date: May 1, 2002| Author: Eltseva, Galina; Parsegova, Marina; Zsiray, Stephen W., Jr. | Copyright information

How does a typical American high school compare with its Russian counterpart? For the past five years, students and teachers from high schools in Cache Valley, Utah, have been able to find out as they participated in an exchange program with Lyceum 1511 in Moscow, Russia. Members of the two school communities shared expertise, established long-term relationships, and developed cooperative projects that have help build understanding between Lyceum 1511 and Mountain Crest High School...

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