The International School of Peace (ISOP) is located on the island of Lesbos, Greece. It was founded two years ago by two groups of educators, one Arab - the Ajial Movement, and one Jewish - the Hashomer Hatzair Life Movement. At that time, Greece had thousands of refugees crossing each day by sea from Turkey.... Continue Reading →
#I believe you
I recently had the pleasure of meeting two students -- Jessica Bell from Clarkstown South High and Hanson Drysdale from Spring Valley High -- at a 4 day training workshop called Students Advocating to End Dating Abuse (SAEDA). Hanson identifies as an immigrant, having come from Jamaica in 2014. He said when he came... Continue Reading →