global citizenship

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My Global Life, Our Global Living

Posted by aliciarice ⋅ May 7, 2013 ⋅ Leave a Comment

In four short months, I learned more than I had in the rest of my educational career. And it wasn’t that the rest of my education wasn’t valuable, but that those 4 months were able to open doors to me that fundamentally changed who I was as a person. In 2008, I flew to Thailand … Continue reading »

The garbage we sell kids

Posted by Chad Sansing ⋅ September 2, 2011 ⋅ 11 Comments

Although each of our civics classes is at a different place, each one engaged in some pretty compelling discussion this week. A few classes tackled excerpts from this video and wound up discussing separation of powers, property rights, rule of law, and zoning. In a fit of righteousness, we wound up co-writing this statement: I … Continue reading »

Kids for Peace

Posted by zoeweil ⋅ February 9, 2011 ⋅ Leave a Comment

Since my TEDx talk was released, I have been receiving lots of emails from people wanting to learn how to implement the ideas I shared. I’ve also been hearing from humane educators and groups doing fantastic work across the globe. For my next several blog posts, I wanted to share some of their great work. … Continue reading »