The Global Search for Education:  Lynne Cherry Presents an Action Plan for Young Voices for our Planet
Dec10

The Global Search for Education: Lynne Cherry Presents an Action Plan for Young Voices for our Planet

The mission of Young Voices for the Planet (YVFP) is to address the impacts of climate change by empowering youth.  YVFP does this by creating uplifting and inspiring stories of young people who educate themselves, their peers and their communities, and in the process become leaders by changing laws, changing minds and changing the world.

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The Global Search for Education: Director Melissa Pracht Is Up Close and Personal in Rohingya
Dec07

The Global Search for Education: Director Melissa Pracht Is Up Close and Personal in Rohingya

This month on the Planet Classroom Network, audiences can screen the documentary We are Rohingya.

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The Global Search for Education: Dr. Margaret Dowell on Addiction and the Role of the Family
Dec01

The Global Search for Education: Dr. Margaret Dowell on Addiction and the Role of the Family

This month on the Planet Classroom Network, audiences can screen Dr. Margaret Dowell’s Addiction: The Impact on Family, Episode 2 in the Addiction and Art series.

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Queens Is a Journey into the Lives of Seattle Drag Queens
Dec01

Queens Is a Journey into the Lives of Seattle Drag Queens

By Ethan Thomas Drag culture continues to be vibrant and dynamic thanks to the performers, artists, and designers who keep pushing the envelope of this art form. In Western culture, Drag performers can be traced as far back as ancient Greece.  The documentary Queens takes a detailed look into the lives of 4 Seattle-based drag queens, illustrating the diverse ways that Drag has influenced and affected their lives. We learn about...

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Find Your Purpose Is About Looking Inward and Understanding Who You Are
Dec01

Find Your Purpose Is About Looking Inward and Understanding Who You Are

By Will Hite Find Your Purpose is an XTalks Video presentation by a high-school student in Malawi called Esther (curated for the Planet Classroom Network by XTalksWorldListens).  Esther’s talk focuses not on ‘how’ to do something, but rather how ‘not’ to do something. Namely, how not to give up on one’s dreams. “You are black, you are so small, you can’t do this unlike people like us.”  The orator opens her speech by...

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