Teacher Voice: When the nation closes its doors to refugees, schools can open them
By Julie Kasper, Refugee Educator Academy Program Manager—Hechinger Report—October 22, 2018— It’s easy during the current heated U.S. election season to miss reports on devastating national events, like the news that the Trump administration has cut the number of refugees the nation will admit to 30,000 or fewer in the current fiscal year, its lowest level in […]
Practice Notes | October 2018
October 2018 This fall finds us with new funding, participating in invited events, developing substantive relationships, and offering new courses. We are delighted with a new partnership with Bard College for their “Blended Learning for Higher Education Enrichment and Access” initiative for refugee learners in Germany and Jordon. UNCHR took note of our course Accelerated […]
Logan Nonfiction Program Announces Incoming Class of Fellows
Applications for Spring 2019 fellowship at Carey Institute due October 15, 2018 Rensselaerville, N.Y. – The Carey Institute for Global Good will become home to 18 celebrated journalists this fall as the Logan Nonfiction Program welcomes its seventh class of fellows to the campus. Set to arrive on October 15, the fellows will work on […]
Practice Notes | September 2018
September 2018 It is fitting that this Practice Note is issued on the cusp of harvest time (in the US anyway). With it, we share the fruits of our labor over the last several months. We have reached some significant milestones and are delighted to share them with you. • Our first thematic paper, the […]
