Posted by Chip on January 12, 2012
Sixty-five years ago, at the age of eighteen, Martin Luther King, Jr., wrote a short paper for his college newspaper on “the purpose of education.” (The Maroon Tiger, Morehouse College, January–February 1947). As we honor his contributions and sacrifice and teach our children about what he taught us, let us reflect on these words:
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Posted by Chip on January 14, 2011
We come to the eve of our national holiday that honors the greatest American voice for nonviolence, justice, and reconciliation ever heard in our land. It has been forty-three years since his assassination at the age of thirty-nine.
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Categories: Building Relationships & Community, Education Reform, Teachers & Teaching, The Responsive Classroom® approach |
Tags: civil society, civility, Gabrielle giffords, Martin Luther King Jr., nonviolence, Responsive Classroom approach, Ruth Sidney Charney, Teaching Children to Care |
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