Social Justice
In 1996, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 51/95 proclaiming 16 November as International Day for Tolerance. This action followed the adoption of a Declaration of Principles on Tolerance by […]
Read MoreConnecting & Counting Communities Catalyst for Peace is a project that seeks to make sure audiences and communities are recognised, represented and respected by the cultural centres they visit. Everybody Counts. […]
Read MoreKeeping Up With Kindness Interest Night and Returning Volunteers Hang
Join us on zoom to learn about Classrooms Without Borders’ Keeping Up With Kindness program and how you can get involved! This event is for high school students only. In […]
Read MoreHow to Address Trauma Related to Curriculum Violence
What Is Curriculum Violence?
Curriculum violence refers to the subjective curricular choices around lesson planning or learning experiences that cause a student psychological harm, intellectually and/or emotionally. These educational interactions can exacerbate historical or institutional trauma, particularly for historically oppressed and marginalized groups such as people of color, women, people of varying faith, members of the LGBTQ community, people with disabilities, dual-language learners and people from immigrant populations.
2023 Marching Down “Freedom’s Road”: Civil Rights to the Black Freedom Movement
Pulling back the curtain – Etty Hillesum
Please join us on Sept 13th at 7pm for Pulling Back the Curtain – Etty Hillesum Classrooms Without Borders is proud to partner with the Greek and Armenian Communities of […]
Read MoreSocial Media and the Role of Rememberance in Modern Day Genocide
CWB is proud to partner with Fortify Rights in an event to commemorate Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day: With Dr. Alexis Herr- Moderator Human rights violations happen every day without justice […]
Read MoreIt makes me wonder and sometimes despair about how much I don’t know. It also further instills in me a desire to learn more.
Read MorePoland Study Seminar Day 2 by Students: -Annie, Jayne, Alexis, Ivy, Uma, Ben
This was not a paradise as the word is defined “an ideal or idealistic state,” but rather a brief moment in time where life was a bit better than before, but still with hardship and hatred
Read MorePoland Personally June 22, 2022 by Sondra Ettlinger
The tomb stones are weathered, and some have been vandalized.
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