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Whatever it takes…

Posted by Meryl on 10/06/08 at 01:32 PM

If we think outside the box, can we change the cycles that plague urban environments? Geoffrey Canada thinks so and has committed himself to making the changes needed for success in Harlem.

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21st Century Task Force Forum

Posted by Meryl on 08/29/08 at 10:57 AM

Last week I attended a forum in Boston presented by the 21st Century Task Force. This committee has been organized to gain insight and make a plan for how to approach education in Massachusetts in the 21st century. Their goals are to examine how today’s students learn and how we can best provide an education for them.

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The Power of a Child’s Voice

Posted by Meryl on 06/17/08 at 09:14 AM

Born and raised in Vancouver, Severn Suzuki has been working on environmental and social justice issues since kindergarten. At age 9, she and some friends started the Environmental Children"s Organization (ECO), a small group of children committed to learning and teaching other kids about environmental issues.

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