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"...the results also suggested that ethnic affirmation…was positively associated with teacher reports of school performance,”
- Andrew J. Supple, Department of Human Development & Family Studies, The University of North Carolina, Contextual Influences on Latino Adolescent Ethnic Identity and Academic Outcomes

These and a number of other studies point to the pride and corresponding academic success experienced when students learn their cultural heritage.

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"African American fourth graders with higher levels of racial-ethnic pride were found… to have higher academic achievement measured by reading and math grades in school and standardized tests,"

- Dr. Emilie Phillips Smith, Penn State Researcher


Promethean has undertaken the important work of partnering with leading cultural institutions to provide school districts with research based technology and assessment tools.


Your district now has the opportunity to marry two of the highest predictors of success for students:

  • Equal access to technology in the classroom for differentiated learning with ActivClassroom components


  • Access to rich cultural heritage through content and distance learning capabilities from the nation’s top multicultural institutions.
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Cultural Institutions Partnerships

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NEW Marzano Research Findings: Evaluation Study of the Effects of Promethean ActivClassroom on Student Achievement

Research Findings: Cultural Identity Linked To Academic Success: Boost Student Achievement with Heritage!
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