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• CubaNow org - Education and research travel from the US to Cuba Includes references travel information and sample itineraries
• Cuba Education and Solidarity Tours - From Canada but open to people from all countries A comprehensive overview of all aspects of Cuban life politics culture economy and society
• Cuba Education Tours - Canada-based company organizes trips for students and educators Provides itineraries overview of services and local partners and general information about travel
• Cuban Agriculture - University of Florida study of the Cuban agriculture sector to assess economic implications of lifting the trade embargo
• Spanish in Cuba - Listing of schools in Havana and Santiago with travel tips [English Spanish German]
• Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba - Offers elective experiences in Cuba for students in the health sciences in the United States and Canada along with an English language journal of Cuban medical research
• Send a Piana to Havana - US group sends refurbished pianos to Cuban schools trains local piano tuners and provides tools and supplies
• Fundación Amistad - US-based nonprofit which promotes exchanges between the two countries in medicine education and the arts Provides a history of the organization and an overview of recent programs
• Canada-Cuba Farmer to Farmer Project - Exchange and education program aimed at building joint ventures and developing markets Gives schedule of upcoming trips and organizational history and structure
• Photography Workshops in Trinidad de Cuba - Weeklong courses with lectures on culture tours to historical sites and meetings with local photographers In addition to biographies of the instructors and a sample schedule they present information on a local casa particular available to students
• Common Ground Education and Travel Services - US Treasury licensed travel providers Also organizes education and humanitarian visits Gives information on staff and sample itineraries [English Spanish]
• Cienfuegos the Capital of Urban Agriculture in Cuba - An agronomist professor and researcher at the University of Cienfuegos Cuba writes briefly of the development of urban agriculture in his city Includes graphs and photos
• Background and Development of the Distance Education Program in Cuba Guided Education - From CADE Journal of Distance Education Description and evaluation of distance education programs by two University of Havana authors
• Idiomas y Aventuras - Learn to speak spanish at language schools in Cuba and all over Latin America
• Cuban Agriculture - Academic reports from the University of Florida extension service discuss the Cuban agriculture before and after the revolution with current analysis of the citrus sugar and fishing sectors
• EduToursToCuba - Offers educational trips for high school and college students as well as senior citizens and professionals Offers testimonials mission statement payment and registration options and contact information
• Assata Shakur - Essays and audio remarks on her philosophy and experiences with links to sites for colleagues Marilyn Buck and Silvia Baraldini
• Latin American School of Medical Sciences - Photo essay featuring free medical school training in Cuba for poor Latin American students Also offers scholarships for underpriviledged students from the USA
• ESBEC - Ghanian alumni of the Cuban secondary school system from 1983 Forum photos news links
• FAIFE Report Independent Libraries in Cuba Project - Report prepared by IFLA International Federation of Library Association and Institutions describes project structure philosophy and credentials of principals
• Ruston Academy - For students faculty and friends from 1920-1961 Includes memoirs and reunion news
• Cubans 2001 - Stories and photos from students at the University of California Berkeley s School of Journalism
• CubAmigo - Julián Gutiérrez and Cindy O Hara depict daily life Photos contributed content essays and a profile of the Latin American School of Medical Sciences in Havana [English Spanish]
• University of Texas Map Collection - Collection of current political and relief maps as well as historical maps from Cuban independence to recent years
• Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy ASCE - US-based group of economists and social scientists Describes membership publications and annual conference
• Nancy Morejon - The Poetry Center at Smith College provides a brief biography with links to several recent poems translated to English
• New Directions in Cuban Social Work Education - Article by US educators describing the system of university programs and social work schools for youth developed since 1989 [English Spanish]
• The Role of Education in Promoting Cuba s Integration into the International Society - Report by University of Miami researcher Dr Andy Gomez Requires Adobe Reader
• Revolution in Education China and Cuba in Global Context 1957–76 - An academic article describes and compares the changes in education systems brought by the Cuban and Chinese revolutions
• Cuban Heritage Collection - University of Miami holdings of primary and secondary sources on Cuba and on Cuban-Americans
• Children in Cuba - US student work reviewing position of children in society addressing education labor health care and social problems
• Latin American Network Information Center LANIC - University of Texas collection of links to academic research culture economy and history resources [English Spanish Portuguese]
• Studying Baseball -- Havana Style - A US college professor describes his travel to research literary and journalistic representations of baseball in Cuba from the late 1870s to the early 1890s which he found to be " marked by preliminary signs of the island’s problematic connections with its powerful neighbor"
• American Experience - PBS documentary provides maps timeline and teachers guide [English Spanish]
• Education in Cuba - Ernesto Bazan photo essay
• Cuba Education System - UNESCO overview of institution types structure and national bodies