Guide to the Institute For Independent Education Records,
1984-2005.

Collection Number: 6693

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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Ithaca, NY 14853
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Compiled by:
Michael Luther
Date completed:
February 2006
EAD encoding:
Michael Luther, February 2006

© 2003 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Institute for Independent Education records, 1984-2005.
Collection Number:
6693
Creator:
Institute for Independent Education.
Quantity:
7.2 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Computer Media, Correspondence, Financial Records, Maps/Charts, Memorabilia, Manuscripts, Newspapers, Photographs, Publications, Reports, Research Materials
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
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and popular journals, and newspapers that discuss the education of African Americans, as well as drafts of some unpublished manuscripts from African American educators.
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

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.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Institute for Independent Education.
Ratteray, Dr. Joan Davis.
Institute for Independent Education, Inc.

Subjects:
African Americans--Education.
African American students--United States.
Private Schools--United States.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Institute for Independent Education records, #6693. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

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