was to link teenagers with Nobel Peace Prize laureates who could serve as living, breathing examples of ways to work toward conflict resolution and peace. But over the years the 12 laureates who run ...

If peacemaking is teachable, why are school so reluctant to offer classes in peace studies? By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

With more than two dozen armed conflicts going on in the world today (a list of them is updated by Uppsala University in Oslo, Norway), peace seems more elusive than ever. Two new books might help ...

One of the greatest challenges of our time is teaching our children to live peacefully in an increasingly violent world. Our schools work on this, particularly through many initiatives to prevent ...

I had been teaching conflict resolution to elementary school children in Washington, D.C., for five years when I suddenly realized I was doing it all wrong. My peace classes were engaging and fun and ...

Colman McCarthy, a former Washington Post columnist, wants to give peace more than a chance by placing it in the curriculum and thus students' minds. Colman McCarthy, the subject of the current ...

McCarthy’s rationale for teaching students about peace, which he’s been doing at Washington-area high schools, universities, and other educational organizations for the past 21 years, is simple and ...

ATTENDS MAZIQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL WAS ALIVE ON SEPTEMBER 11TH 2001 NOW 20 YEARS AFTER THE DEADLIEST TERROR ATTACKS ON US SOIL. TEACHER FRED JOHNSON SSAY IT’S EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TOEA TCH THEM ABOUT THE ...

I teach at Kennesaw State University outside of Atlanta Georgia. In recent years we’ve made lots of news (in 2015 police were called on a black student waiting for an academic advisor(it’s not just ...

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