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Educating Whole People: A New ‘Common Core’

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Ginna Bairby

Do you have a teacher story? It seems to me that most people do. Many of us, when asked, can easily recall a story of a mentor figure who encountered us at just the right moment in our lives, the … Continue reading →

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Call for Articles on Education!

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Ginna Bairby

Interested in being part of our next issue? Unbound is currently seeking articles about justice in education! Education has historically been an important part of the Reformed tradition. From Calvin’s schools in Geneva to Presbyterians advocating for equity and quality … Continue reading →

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Is it Enough?

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Rachael Eggebeen

A Reflection on Education Policy in the PC(USA) and Response to Item 14-02: “Educate a Child, Transform the World” My students are the legacy of Brown v Board of Education. Let me introduce you to my students. They are eighth-graders … Continue reading →

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Reflection on the 60th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

Posted on June 9, 2014 by J. Herbert Nelson

This article was originally published on the blog of the PC(USA) Office of Public Witness. “In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunities of an … Continue reading →

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