was to link teenagers with Nobel Peace Prize laureates who could serve as living, breathing examples of ways to work toward conflict resolution and peace. But over the years the 12 laureates who run ...

If peacemaking is teachable, why are school so reluctant to offer classes in peace studies? By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

ATTENDS MAZIQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL WAS ALIVE ON SEPTEMBER 11TH 2001 NOW 20 YEARS AFTER THE DEADLIEST TERROR ATTACKS ON US SOIL. TEACHER FRED JOHNSON SSAY IT’S EVEN MORE IMPORTANT TOEA TCH THEM ABOUT THE ...

With more than two dozen armed conflicts going on in the world today (a list of them is updated by Uppsala University in Oslo, Norway), peace seems more elusive than ever. Two new books might help ...

McCarthy’s rationale for teaching students about peace, which he’s been doing at Washington-area high schools, universities, and other educational organizations for the past 21 years, is simple and ...

MAUREEN CAVANAUGH (Host): I'm Maureen Cavanaugh, and you're listening to These Days on KPBS. Teaching kids about peace is not usually part of a school curriculum. And yet, one of the major problems in ...

I had been teaching conflict resolution to elementary school children in Washington, D.C., for five years when I suddenly realized I was doing it all wrong. My peace classes were engaging and fun and ...

When my wife and I began teaching 4th grade at P.S. 192 in West Harlem, we realized that something was missing from our behavior management systems. We had the table points, the color chart, the ...

This week on "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear speaks with Paul Chappell, an international peace educator and founder of Peace Literacy Institute. In the episode, Chappell focuses on three ...

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