The Origins and Commitment of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory to Improve Regional Education
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Origins and Commitment of the Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory to Improve Regional Education
- Date Created:
- 1967-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
- Description:
- The Southwestern Cooperative Educational Laboratory (SWCEL) was created to address the educational needs of minority groups in the Southwest region, including Spanish speakers and Native Americans who have historically faced challenges in achieving higher levels of education. SWCEL conducts research and disseminates information to help schools better serve these subcultures and overcome cultural barriers to education. The organization aims to improve educational outcomes and address issues of poverty and frustration resulting from lack of access to quality education.
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_26_3_283_7_0000, Box, 283, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page