San Francisco, CA
Since the San Francisco Bay area office opened in 1997, more than 1,400 local educators have participated in Facing History's professional development programs. These teachers annually reach over 145,000 middle and high school students each year in over 450 public, independent and religious schools throughout the San Francisco Bay area.
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Middle School Summer Seminar
Aug 4-6, 2008
San Jose, CA
MORE EVENTS
- January 22, 2008
| Don Cheadle and John Prendergast Discuss Their Book Not on Our Watch | Don Cheadle and John Prendergast speak at an event in San Francisco hosted by the Allstate Foundation and Facing History and Ourselves. They discuss their book, Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond, as well as the ongoing problems in Sudan. | |
 | Student A.J. P. asks Paul Rusesabagina about Holding Individuals Accountable for Genocide | Student AJ P. asks Paul Rusesabagina about whether individuals should be held accountable for inaction in the face of genocide. Mr. Rusesabagina replies that individuals should be held responsible, and that the international community should be held accountable for not assisting a country in danger. |
 | Student Anthony G. asks Paul Rusesabagina about How to Be Your Best Self | Student Anthony G asks Paul Rusesabagina what can help us strive to be our best self. Mr. Rusesabagina replies that we must remain who we are, especially in difficult circumstances. |
Facing History is
actively used in history, literature, interdisciplinary, government and
specially designed Facing History electives all over Northern
California. In addition to being incorporated into K-12 schools, Facing
History is also taught in colleges and universities.
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