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School of Second Chances
by Carol Estesposted Jul 01, 2011 - Inmates who get an education are less likely to reoffend when they're released. So why are prison education programs getting cut?
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The World Becomes What You Teach
posted Jun 03, 2011 - Zoe Weil: What we commonly think of as the goal of education—preparing students for jobs in our economy—is a vision "too small and outmoded for today's world."
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Peak Oil: A Chance to Change the World
by Richard Heinbergposted May 14, 2011 - For advice about life after graduation, students at Worcester Polytechnic wanted to hear from peak oil scholar Richard Heinberg instead of Exxon's CEO. Here's what he told them.
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From Ecotourism to Community Tourism
by John Cavanagh, Robin Broadposted May 09, 2011 - Does travel have a place in a future of "rootedness"?
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The Public Library Manifesto
by David Morrisposted May 06, 2011 - Why libraries matter, and how we can save them.
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Connecting Prisons With Nature
by Benjamin Drummond, Sara Joy Steeleposted May 06, 2011 - Video: Can prisons save money and the environment while changing lives?
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What’s the Harm in Hunting?
by Alyssa B. Johnsonposted Apr 22, 2011 - It's an expression of our most fundamental relationship with nature, but can you really be moral and be a hunter, too? Our intern headed into the wild to find out.
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Our Human Nature
by David Kortenposted Apr 12, 2011 - Greed is a sign of moral and psychological immaturity. Psychologically and morally mature adults are caring, cooperative, and honest.
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Time to Grow Our Souls
by Grace Lee Boggsposted Mar 22, 2011 - Grace Lee Boggs on what it will take to make the protests in Wisconsin and elsewhere truly transformative.
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Finding Creativity in Our Frenzied World
posted Mar 14, 2011 - Video: John Cleese on how to let your tortoise mind come out to play.
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People We Love: Shannon McNamara
by Tiffany Ranposted Mar 11, 2011 - Sharing education in Africa.
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What Is Democratic Education?
by Isaac Gravesposted Mar 09, 2011 - Sure, we teach democracy in our schools—but we need to practice it there, too.
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Robert Sapolsky: The Uniqueness of Humans
posted Feb 01, 2011 - What can we learn from our similarities and differences in relation to other animals?
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A Hands-On New Year
by Grace Lee Boggsposted Jan 26, 2011 - Grace Lee Boggs: The next decade will bring further changes in the way we think about food, work, and education.
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Curriculum & Resources: Getting Boys to Read, Story of Food
posted Dec 22, 2010 - Two resources that explore how to get boys to be lifelong readers and where our food comes from.
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