Institute for Independent Education records, 1984-2005.
Collection Number: 6693

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Institute for Independent Education records, 1984-2005.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

Collection Number:

6693

Abstract:

The collection includes approximately 200 brochures from the more than 400 independent schools across the United States and in the U.S. Virgin Islands; records of the activities of the Institute, including training workshop, public conferences, newsletters, reports on student achievement and other topics, based on original research data from funded projects, and transcripts of interviews with administrators, teachers, and parents are part of the collection; over 430 photographs and prints of Institute activities; the corporate history of the Institute, including correspondence and the minutes of the Board of Directors; a set of 50 Institute publications, including materials on teaching mathematics, research reports on African American education, directories of schools, workbooks for schools on accreditation protocols, and proceedings of national conferences.A collection of secondary and tertiary materials that helped either to shape or reinforce the Institute's philosophy, mission, and programs, including copies of articles from out-of-print books, scholarly and popular journals, and newspapers that discuss the education of African Americans, as well as drafts of some unpublished manuscripts from African American educators.

Creator:

Institute for Independent Education

Quanitities:

7.3 cubic feet.

Language:

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

In 1984, Dr. Joan Davis Ratteray founded the Institute for Independent Education in Washington DC to provide technical assistance to independent community-based schools, especially those owned and operated by African Americans and located primarily in urban areas.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Institute for Independent Education records, #6693. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Ratteray, Joan Davis.

Institute for Independent Education

Subjects:

Private schools -- United States.

African American students -- United States.

African Americans -- Education.

CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
		Series I. Brochures from Independent Schools and Related School Associations and Organizations
Box 9		Expanded guide to the archives of the Institute For Independent Education, Inc.	2005
Box 1	Folder 1	Academic Enrichment Center - Washington D.C.	1983-1995
Box 1	Folder 2	Accounters - Chicago, Illinois	1980-1986
Box 1	Folder 3	Adhiambo - Jackson, Mississippi	1984-1996
Box 1	Folder 4	Adhiambo School - Jackson, Mississippi	1998-1999
Box 1	Folder 5	African-American Academy for Accelerated Learning - Minneapolis, Minnesota	June 28, 1993
Box 1	Folder 6	Afrikan Free School - Harlem, New York	1990-1996
Box 1	Folder 7	Afrikan People's Action School - Trenton, New Jersey	1982-1987, 1998
Box 1	Folder 8	Aisha School - Detroit, Michigan	1990-1997
Box 1	Folder 9	Alice Rouse Donaldson Education Self Help Center - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	August-September 1989
Box 1	Folder 10	Allen Christian School - Jamaica, New York	1986-1997
Box 1	Folder 11	Anacostia Bible Church Christian School - Washington D.C.
Box 1	Folder 12	Atlanta Preparatory School - East Point, Georgia	1993
Box 1	Folder 13	Barbara Taylor School - New York, New York	1988-1989
Box 1	Folder 14	Berean Institute - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1974
Box 1	Folder 15	Bethel Christian School - Baltimore, Maryland	1966, 1981-1988
Box 1	Folder 16	Bethel Christian School - Baltimore, Maryland	1983-1991
Box 1	Folder 17	Bethel Christian School - Baltimore, Maryland	1985-1994
Box 1	Folder 18	Boggs Academy - Keysville, Georgia	1984
Box 1	Folder 19	Bosum Dzemawodzi Day School - Jamaica, New York
Box 1	Folder 20	Brisbane Academy - Charlotte, North Carolina	1994-2000
Box 1	Folder 21	Brito Miami Private School - Miami, Florida
Box 1	Folder 22	Bruce-Guadalupe Community School - Milwaukee, Wisconsin	1986
Box 1	Folder 23	Caribbean Childrenspace - St. Croix, Virgin Islands
Box 1	Folder 24	Carolina Central Christian Academy - Columbia, South Carolina	1988
Box 1	Folder 25	Cecil L. Murray Education Center - Los Angeles, California	1999-2000
Box 1	Folder 26	Chad School / Chad Science Academy - Newark, New Jersey	1985-2003
Box 1	Folder 27	Chesapeake Ability School - Alexandria, Virginia	1980-1989
Box 1	Folder 28	Children's Space - Long Beach, California	1986
Box 1	Folder 29	Children's Store Front - New York, New York
Box 1	Folder 30	Chinese-American International School - San Francisco, California	1986
Box 1	Folder 31	Chinese Bilingual School - San Francisco, California	1987
Box 1	Folder 32	Chinquipin School - Highlands, Texas	1992-1993
Box 1	Folder 33	Christ Crusader Academy - New York, New York	1986-1987, 2000
Box 1	Folder 34	Community Preparatory School - San Diego, California	1993
Box 1	Folder 35	Concord Baptist School - Brooklyn, New York	1986-1987
Box 1	Folder 36	Corporate / Community School - Chicago, Illinois	1987-1989
Box 1	Folder 37	Cromwell Academy - Washington D.C.	1984-1986
Box 1	Folder 38	Cush Campus Schools - Brooklyn, New York	1991-2003
Box 1	Folder 39	De La Salle Academy - New York, New York	1987-1991
Box 1	Folder 40	Dukette Catholic School - Flint, Michigan	1989-1990
Box 1	Folder 41	Ebon International Preparatory Academy - Forsyth, Georgia	1996
Box 1	Folder 42	Escuela de la Raza Unida - Blythe, California	1984-1990
Box 1	Folder 43	Escuela Tlatelolco - Denver, Colorado	1985-1990
Box 1	Folder 44	Excelsior School - Atlanta, Georgia	1980-1987
Box 1	Folder 45	Faith Christian Academy - Detroit, Michigan
Box 1	Folder 46	Faulkner School - Chicago, Illinois	1986-1987
Box 1	Folder 47	Fellowship Academy - San Francisco, California	1990
Box 1	Folder 48	Fellowship Bible Institute - San Francisco, California	1988
Box 1	Folder 49	Fellowship Christian Academy - Dallas, Texas
Box 1	Folder 50	First Christian Academy - Baton Rouge, Louisiana	1986-1987
Box 1	Folder 51	Florence Jackson Academy - Atlanta, Georgia	1997-1998
Box 1	Folder 52	For Love of Children Learning Center - Washington D.C.
Box 1	Folder 53	Frederick Douglass Institute - St. Louis, Missouri	1980-1998
Box 1	Folder 54	Frederick K. C. Price III Schools - Los Angeles, California	1994
Box 1	Folder 55	Fuller Normal & Industrial Institute - Greenville, South Carolina	1986
Box 1	Folder 56	George Washington Carver Outdoor School, The - Washington D.C.	1996
Box 1	Folder 57	Gilbert Academy - New Orleans, Louisiana
Box 1	Folder 58	Granville Academy - Trenton, New Jersey	1989-1996
Box 1	Folder 59	Greenforest Christian Academy - Decatur, Georgia	1993-1994
Box 2	Folder 1	Hales Franciscan School - Chicago, Illinois	1986
Box 2	Folder 2	Harambee Community School - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Box 2	Folder 3	Harambee Institute - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1977-1983
Box 2	Folder 4	Harvard School, The - Chicago, Illinois	1987
Box 2	Folder 5	Haugabrooks Academy, The New - Atlanta, Georgia
Box 2	Folder 6	Heart of the Earth Survival School - Minneapolis, Minnesota	1986
Box 2	Folder 7	Hillside International Truth Center - Atlanta, Georgia	1986
Box 2	Folder 8	Holy Angels Catholic School - Chicago, Illinois	1984-1986
Box 2	Folder 9	Holy Comforter
Box 2	Folder 10	Holy Redeemer Christian Academy - Milwaukee, Wisconsin	2002-2003
Box 2	Folder 11	Holy Temple Christian Academy - Washington D.C.	1986
Box 2	Folder 12	Hope Academy - Oakland, California	1986-1987
Box 2	Folder 13	Hope Preparatory Academy - Chicago, Illinois	1985-1986
Box 2	Folder 14	Hopi Mission School - Kykotsmovi, Arizona	1986-1987
Box 2	Folder 15	Houston Preparatory School, The - Houston, Texas	1982-1988
Box 2	Folder 16	Howalton School, The - Chicago, Illinois	1977-1986
Box 2	Folder 17	Humbolt Community Christian - Chicago, Illinois	1986-1987
Box 2	Folder 18	Ideal School of Washington, The - Washington D.C.	1996
Box 2	Folder 19	Imani School - Houston, Texas	1990-1999
Box 2	Folder 20	Independent School, The - Cleveland, Ohio	1977-1988
Box 2	Folder 21	International Preparatory Institute - Atlanta, Georgia	1986-1987
Box 2	Folder 22	Ivy Leaf School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1985-2003
Box 2	Folder 23	Ivy Leaf School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1994-2005
Box 2	Folder 24	Jayne Wallace School - New Orleans, Louisiana
Box 2	Folder 25	Jericho City of Praise Christian - Washington D.C.	1997
Box 2	Folder 26	Jewels of Ann Private School - Washington D.C.
Box 2	Folder 27	Johnson Preparatory Academy - Brooklyn, New York	1992-1997
Box 2	Folder 28	Joy of Jesus Academy - Detroit, Michigan
Box 2	Folder 29	Juanita Virgil Academy - Milwaukee, Wisconsin	1982-1987
Box 2	Folder 30	Jubilee School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1997-2002
Box 2	Folder 31	Larchwood Seventh Day Adventist - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Box 2	Folder 32	Laurinburg Institute - Laurinburg, North Carolina	1980-1988
Box 2	Folder 33	Learning Tree Cultural Center, The - New York
Box 2	Folder 34	Lincoln-Marti Schools - Miami, Florida	1988-1990
Box 2	Folder 35	Lobias Murray Christian Academy - Dallas, Texas	1988-1991
Box 2	Folder 36	Lotus Academy, The - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1992, 2003-2004
Box 2	Folder 37	Malcolm X Shabazz Academy - Compton, California	1988
Box 2	Folder 38	Manor School, The - St. Croix, Virgin Islands	1997-1998
Box 2	Folder 39	Marcus Garvey School - Los Angeles, California	1983-1999
Box 2	Folder 40	Marcus Garvey School - Los Angeles, California	1980-1999
Box 2	Folder 41	Marcus Garvey Academy of Arts & Sciences - Washington D.C.	1994
Box 2	Folder 42	Marotta Montessori School - Cleveland, Ohio	1987-1990
Box 2	Folder 43	Mars Hill Elementary School - Chicago, Illinois	1989-1990
Box 2	Folder 44	McGraw Learning Institute - Little Rock, Arkansas	1988
Box 2	Folder 45	Mel Blount Youth Home, The - Claysville, Pennsylvania
Box 2	Folder 46	Melrose Community School - Bronx, New York	1983-1993
Box 2	Folder 47	Miami Union Academy - Miami, Florida	1989-1990
Box 2	Folder 48	Michigan Institute for Child Development - Detroit, Michigan
Box 2	Folder 49	Mississippi Boulevard Christian Academy - Memphis, Tennessee
Box 2	Folder 50	Modern School, The - New York, New York	1984
Box 2	Folder 51	Monroe R. Saunders School - Baltimore, Maryland	1988
Box 2	Folder 52	Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1986
Box 2	Folder 53	Muhammed's Developmental School - Chicago, Illinois	1989
Box 2	Folder 54	Nairobi Day School - East Palo Alto, California	1992
Box 2	Folder 55	Nannie Helen Burroughs School - Washington D.C.	1923-1944, 1976-2003
Box 2	Folder 56	Nataki Talibah Schoolhouse of Detroit - Detroit, Michigan	1982-1992
Box 2	Folder 57	Nation House Watoto School - Washington D.C.	1981-1993
Box 2	Folder 58	Nay-Ah-Shing School - Onamia, Minnesota	1986-1987
Box 2	Folder 59	New Concept Development Center - Chicago, Illinois
Box 2	Folder 60	New Covenant - Bronx, New York
Box 2	Folder 61	New Life Christian Academy - Cincinnati, Ohio	1987
Box 2	Folder 62	New Psalmist Christian School, The - Baltimore, Maryland	1987-1988
Box 2	Folder 63	Nine Valley Shule - Buffalo, New York	1991
Box 2	Folder 64	Nyrere Education Institute - New Brunswick, New Jersey	1986
Box 3	Folder 1	Oasis, The Educational Center - Fort Worth, Texas	1988-1992
Box 3	Folder 2	Omowale Ujamaa School - Pasadena, California	1984-1986
Box 3	Folder 3	Paige Academy - Roxbury, Massachusettes	1994-1996
Box 3	Folder 4	Palmer Memorial Institute - Sedalia, North Carolina (Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial)	1915-1952, 1986
Box 3	Folder 5	Pan-African University, The - Washington D.C.	1992
Box 3	Folder 6	Park Heights Street Academy - Baltimore, Maryland	1986-1988
Box 3	Folder 7	Paterson Come-Unity Schools - Paterson, New Jersey	1989
Box 3	Folder 8	Penn Center Academy - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1986-1987
Box 3	Folder 9	Pine Forge Academy - Pine Forge, Pennsylvania	1986-1989
Box 3	Folder 10	Piney Woods Country Life School - Piney Woods, Mississippi	1986-1990
Box 3	Folder 11	Piney Woods Country Life School - Piney Woods, Mississippi	1985-2003
Box 3	Folder 12	Piney Woods Country Life School - Piney Woods, Mississippi	1975-1998
Box 3	Folder 13	Pleasant Green Community School & Educational Center - Kansas City, Kansas	1986-1988
Box 3	Folder 14	Progressive Christian Academy - Macon, Georgia	1985-1988
Box 3	Folder 15	Providence St. Mel School - Chicago, Illinois	1992-2004
Box 3	Folder 16	Providence St. Mel School - Chicago, Illinois	1983-2003
Box 3	Folder 17	Pyramid Elementary School - Detroit, Michigan	1987-1988
Box 3	Folder 18	Ramah Jr. Academy - Cleveland, Ohio	1990
Box 3	Folder 19	Randall Hyland School - Washington D.C.	1983
Box 3	Folder 20	Redemption Christian Academy - Troy, New York
Box 3	Folder 21	Renaissance Christian Academy - Suitland, Maryland	1999-2003
Box 3	Folder 22	Romar Academy - Atlanta, Georgia	1986
Box 3	Folder 23	Roots Activity Learning Center - Washington D.C.	1986-1997
Box 3	Folder 24	Sage Garden, The - Bronx, New York	1980-1991
Box 3	Folder 25	Saints Academy - Lexington, Mississippi	1995
Box 3	Folder 26	Sanctuary Christian Academy - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1990-1994
Box 3	Folder 27	Sankofa Shule - Lansing, Michigan
Box 3	Folder 28	School of the Good Shepherd, The - St. Croix, Virgin Islands	1986-1998
Box 3	Folder 29	School on the Hill, The - New York, New York	1986
Box 3	Folder 30	Second New Hope Christian - Cleveland, Ohio
Box 3	Folder 31	Sheenway School and Culture Center - Los Angeles, California	1973-1994
Box 3	Folder 32	Shelton's Primary Education Center - Berkeley, California	1988-1990
Box 3	Folder 33	Shule Mandela Academy - East Palo Alto, California
Box 3	Folder 34	Shule Nyansa Sua - East Palo Alto, California	1986-1987
Box 3	Folder 35	Shule Ya Taifa - East Palo Alto, California	1986-1987
Box 3	Folder 36	Sister Clara Mohammed School - Atlanta, Georgia	1993-2002
Box 3	Folder 37	Sister Clara Mohammed School - San Diego, California
Box 3	Folder 38	Sister Clara Mohammed School - Washington D.C.	1986-1987
Box 3	Folder 39	Sister Clara Mohammed School - Boston, Massachusettes	1988
Box 3	Folder 40	Sister Clara Mohammed School - New York, New York	1989
Box 3	Folder 41	Sister Clara Mohammed School - Memphis, Tennessee
Box 3	Folder 42	Southern Normal School - Brewton, Alabama	1993-1995
Box 3	Folder 43	Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy - Atlanta, Georgia
Box 3	Folder 44	Springtree/Snow Hill Institute for the Performing Arts - Snow Hill, Alabama	1984-1993
Box 3	Folder 45	St. Augustine Catholic School - Washington D.C.
Box 3	Folder 46	St. Augustine High School - New Orleans, Louisiana	1965, 1985-1987
Box 3	Folder 47	St. Barnabas Episcopal School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1986-1987
Box 3	Folder 48	St. Dunstan's Episcopal School - St. Croix, Virgin Islands	1983-1987
Box 3	Folder 49	St. Edmund's Academy - Chicago, Illinois	1995
Box 4	Folder 1	St. Frances-Charles Hall High School - Baltimore, Maryland	1979-1988
Box 4	Folder 2	St. James School - Houston, Texas	1990
Box 4	Folder 3	St. Mary's Academy - New Orleans, Louisiana	1988-1990, 2003
Box 4	Folder 4	St. Philip's Academy, Newark, New Jersey	1993
Box 4	Folder 5	St. Philip's School and Community Center - Dallas Texas	1986-2002
Box 4	Folder 6	St. Stephen Lutheran Parochial School - Brooklyn, New York	1986-1987
Box 4	Folder 7	St. Thomas Community School - New York, New York	1986-1987
Box 4	Folder 8	Storman-Stufflin School - St. Louis, Missouri	1993
Box 4	Folder 9	Tabernacle Christian Academy - Chicago, Illinois	1983-1997
Box 4	Folder 10	Temple Academy - Nashville, Tennessee	1984
Box 4	Folder 11	Timbuktu Academy - Baton Rouge, Louisiana	1992
Box 4	Folder 12	Tutorial Programs - Washington D.C.	1993-1994
Box 4	Folder 13	Ujamaa Shule - Washington D.C.	1987-1990, 2002
Box 4	Folder 14	Union Baptist Excel Institute - Denver, Colorado	1992
Box 4	Folder 15	Unselds' School - Baltimore, Maryland	1998
Box 4	Folder 16	Urban Day School - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Box 4	Folder 17	V. V. Reid Elementary School - Columbia, South Carolina	1990
Box 4	Folder 18	Varnett Schools - Houston, Texas
Box 4	Folder 19	Virgie-Lu Children's Center
Box 4	Folder 20	Wade School - Washington D.C.	1986-1987
Box 4	Folder 21	Watch-Care Academy Denver, Colorado
Box 4	Folder 22	Watts Christian School - Los Angeles, California
Box 4	Folder 23	West Angeles Christian Academy - Los Angeles, California
Box 4	Folder 24	West Englewood Christian Academy - Chicago, Illinois
Box 4	Folder 25	West Englewood Christian Community School - Chicago, Illinois
Box 4	Folder 26	Westside Academy - Los Angeles, California
Box 4	Folder 27	Westside Preparatory School - Chicago, Illinois
Box 4	Folder 28	Witness for Christ School - Indianapolis, Indiana	1989
Box 4	Folder 29	Wonderland School - Houston, Texas	1988
Box 4	Folder 30	Woodson, Academy, The - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Box 4	Folder 31	Word of Faith School - Detroit, Michigan
Box 4	Folder 32	Wynnefield Academy, Inc. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1986
Box 4	Folder 33	Xavier Preparatory School - New Orleans, Louisiana	1986-1987
Box 4	Folder 34	YMCA Academy, The - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Box 4	Folder 35	Zion Demonstration Primary School - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Box 4	Folder 36	Zion Preparatory Academy - Seattle, Washington
Box 4	Folder 37	African-American Association of Independent Schools	2002
Box 4	Folder 38	Association of African-American Boarding Schools	1994-2003
Box 4	Folder 39	Association of Historically Black Independent Schools of New York - New Jersey	1993-2001
Box 4	Folder 40	Black Christian School Administrator's Network
Box 4	Folder 41	Council of Independent Black Institutions, The	1984-2003
Box 4	Folder 42	Council of Independent Black Institutions, The	1983-1992
Box 4	Folder 43	Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Technical Association	1987
Box 4	Folder 44	National African-American Educational Commission
Box 4	Folder 45	New York Family Schools
Box 4	Folder 46	Toussaint Institute	1989-1994
Box 4	Folder 47	United African Adolescent Rites of Passage Confederation	1992
Box 4	Folder 48	Miscellaneous	1993
Box 4	Folder 49	Leads to New Schools	1992
Box 4	Folder 50	Directories of Schools	1988-1998
		Series II. Activities of the Institute for Independent Education 1984-2004
Box 4	Folder 51	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1984-1986
Box 4	Folder 52	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1986
Box 4	Folder 53	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1987-1988
Box 4	Folder 54	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1989-1990
Box 4	Folder 55	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1991-1992
Box 4	Folder 56	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1993
Box 4	Folder 57	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1994
Box 4	Folder 58	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1994
Box 4	Folder 59	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1994
Box 5	Folder 1	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1995-1996
Box 5	Folder 2	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1997
Box 5	Folder 3	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1998-2004
Box 5	Folder 4	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1985-1989
Box 5	Folder 5	Activities of the Institute for Independent Education	1990-1999
Box 5	Folder 6	Reports on Significant Projects: An Overview	1986-1998
Box 5	Folder 7	Projects: Math Alive!	July 27-August 9 1986
Box 5	Folder 8	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 9	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 10	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 11	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 12	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 13	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 14	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 15	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 16	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 17	Projects: Parental Choice at Independent Neighborhood Schools for Minorities	1986-1987
Box 5	Folder 18	Projects: Chicago Independent Neighborhood Schools: A Pilot Study on Student Performance	1988-1989
Box 5	Folder 19	Projects: How To Develop and Maintain an Independent School	1987-1988
Box 5	Folder 20	Projects: How To Develop and Maintain an Independent School	1987-1988
Box 5	Folder 21	Projects: Meeting College and Employment Needs	1989-1991
Box 5	Folder 22	Projects: Meeting College and Employment Needs	1989-1991
Box 5	Folder 23	Projects: Capacity Building and Leadership at Independent Neighborhood Schools	1992-1993
Box 5	Folder 24	Projects: Increasing the Leadership Capacity of Independent Community-Based Schools	1997-1998
Box 9		Expanded guide to the archives of the Institute For Independent Education, Inc.	2005
		Series III. Photographic Archives
Box 5	Folder 25	Photographic Archives (Overview)
Box 5	Folder 26	Group 1: School Buildings
Box 5	Folder 27	Group 2: Math Alive! Teacher Development Program	1986
Box 5	Folder 28	Group 3: Math Alive! Follow-up Workshops and Visits to Schools	1987
Box 6	Folder 1	Group 4: Excellence in Baltimore Independent School Program, Writing & Art Contest, and Visits to Schools	1988
Box 6	Folder 2	Group 5: Excellence in Baltimore Independent Schools	1989
Box 6	Folder 3	Group 6: Visits to Schools, Academic Competition in Black History Program, and Sarafina! at the Kennedy Center	1990
Box 6	Folder 4	Group 7: Africa and the World Newspaper and a Capital Hill Reception for Delegates from the Congressional Black Caucus	1991
Box 6	Folder 5	Group 8: Network Planning Committee	1992
Box 6	Folder 6	Group 9: Southeast, Northeast & Midwest Regional Conferences	1993
Box 6	Folder 7	Group 10: Accreditation Visit to Greenforest Christian Academy; 10th Anniversary Conference & Awards Dinner	1994
Box 6	Folder 8	Group 11: Second National Conference	1995
Box 6	Folder 9	Group 12: Orientation to Accreditation Seminar; Network Strategy Meeting; Third National Conference	1996
Box 6	Folder 10	Group 13: Mathematics Curricula Workshop; Orientation to Accreditation	1997
Box 6	Folder 11	Group 14: Mathematics Curricula Workshop; Cush Campus Schools Library	1998
Box 6	Folder 12	Group 15: School Choice Outreach; Cyberspace Competition and Marcus Garvey School Conference; Visit to West Angeles Christian Academy	1999
Box 6	Folder 13	Group 16: Undated Visits to Schools
Box 6	Folder 14	Group 17: Undated School Founders and School Principals
		Series IV. Corporate History of the Institute
Box 6	Folder 15	Minutes of the Board of Directors	1985-2005
Box 6	Folder 16	Defining and Defending the Institute's Philosophy, Mission & Programs	1985-1996
Box 6	Folder 17	Expressions of Interest in the Work of the Institute	1986-1994
		Series V. Secondary Sources
Box 6	Folder 18	African-American Schools: Unpublished Manuscripts	1975-2003
Box 6	Folder 19	African-American Schools: Unpublished Manuscripts	1986-2001
Box 6	Folder 20	Transcripts of Interviews with African-American Educators	1983-1986
Box 6	Folder 21	Transcripts of Interviews with African-American Educators	1983
Box 6	Folder 22	Commentary on Trends in Education, Philosophy, & Research
Box 6	Folder 23	African-American History
Box 6	Folder 24	Prominent African-Americans
Box 6	Folder 25	Curricular Issues
Box 6	Folder 26	Education of African-Americans
Box 6	Folder 27	Education of African-Americans
Box 6	Folder 28	African-American Independent Schools
Box 6	Folder 29	African-American Independent Schools
Box 6	Folder 30	African-American Independent Schools
Box 6	Folder 31	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Contemporary Sources
Box 7	Folder 1	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 2	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 3	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 4	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 5	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 6	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 7	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 8	African-American Education & Enrichment Programs: Historical Sources
Box 7	Folder 9	Dr. John Henrik Clarke Materials
Box 7	Folder 10	Dr. John Henrik Clarke Materials
		Series VI. Institute Publications
Box 7	Folder 11	Institute Publications	1986-1988
Box 7	Folder 12	Institute Publications	1988-1991
Box 7	Folder 13	Institute Publications	1991-1992
Box 7	Folder 14	Institute Publications	1992-1993
Box 7	Folder 15	Institute Publications	1993-1997
Box 7	Folder 16	Institute Publications	1997-1998
		Series VII. Financial Records
Box 8		Audited Financial Statements	1985-2002
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Financial Statements	December 31, 1985
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Financial Statements	December 31, 1986
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1987
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1988
Box 8		Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1989
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1990
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1991
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements	December 31, 1992
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1993
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1994
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1995
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1996
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1997
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1998
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 1999
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 2000
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 2001
Box 8		Institute For Independent Education, Inc. Audited Financial Statements (With Independent Auditor's Report Thereon)	December 31, 2002

Contents

Institute for Independent Education records, 1984-2005. Collection Number: 6693

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

Institute for Independent Education records, 1984-2005.
Collection Number: 6693

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library