Keeping the Dream Alive. Jeanne C. DeFazio

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      Keeping the Dream Alive

      Reflections on the Art of Harriet Lorence Nesbitt

      Copyright © 2019 Jeanne C. DeFazio. All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in critical publications or reviews, no part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without prior written permission from the publisher. Write: Permissions, Wipf and Stock Publishers, 199 W. 8th Ave., Suite 3, Eugene, OR 97401.

      Resource Publications

      An Imprint of Wipf and Stock Publishers

      199 W. 8th Ave., Suite 3

      Eugene, OR 97401

      www.wipfandstock.com

      paperback isbn: 978-1-5326-8428-9

      hardcover isbn: 978-1-5326-8429-6

      ebook isbn: 978-1-5326-8430-2

      Manufactured in the U.S.A. June 14, 2019

      This book is dedicated to Harriet Lorence Nesbitt,award-winning New York City artist, Politics and Such columnist and founder of Mothers for More Halfway Houses.

      A true friend who made me want to be a better person.

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      Foreword

      Julia C. Davis

      This book is part of the legacy of Harriet Nesbitt’s son Larry Nesbitt, a young scholar with extraordinary promise. Larry, like many of my students, suffered from a psychological disorder. I firmly believe that each Special Education, ELL, and mainstream student has unique God-given ability which can be nurtured toward success in the correct learning environment. As a Special Education teacher with over thirty years of experience teaching in New York, Maryland, and Washington, DC inner city public schools, I am participating in this dialogue to identify art appreciation as a teaching strategy suited to the learning needs of “at risk” and Special Education students.1

      It has been my experiences that Special Education students СКАЧАТЬ