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Engaging Education: Facing History in Urban Schools

How can we reshape the conversation about urban education today and deepen the opportunities to address it more effectively? Read an interview with Facing History’s Senior Associate for Urban Education and Organizational Initiatives.




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An Alumna Reflects

An Alumna Reflects: Facing History was an invitation to the International Community

A Facing History experience doesn't always stop in the classroom. Read about one former student and how she is connecting young adults around themes of identity, memory, and community participation. 
 

 

Sacred Texts

"Sacred Texts, Modern Questions": New Resource from Facing History's Jewish Education Program

 

How do the sacred texts of our past influence the questions that shape our present? Find out about our newest resource in this interview with Jan Darsa, director of Facing History's Jewish Education Program.

 

Different Schools

Students from Different Schools, Worlds Use Facing History to Craft Conversations about Social Justice

Eighth grade students at Massachusetts’ Cohen Hillel Academy in Marblehead and KIPP Academy Lynn live and study in very different communities. But a pilot program brings them together to discuss issues of tolerance, racism, and prejudice through the Facing History lens.

 

 



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