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Til’ Human Voices Wake Us: What if This Virus Can Teach Us to Change Ourselves?
“What time demands now is a new form of contrapuntal listening: we are part of the larger music, and we need to take responsibility for the melodic lines around us. “
Read Colum McCann’s recent TIME Magazine editorial on what the coronavirus can teach us.
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Marquette + N4: A Partnership in Transcending Institutional Barriers
Blog • December 17, 2024At Marquette University, two educators are leading the charge in bringing Narrative 4 practices to a groundbreaking program designed to include incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students in philosophy and ethics coursework.
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How Can We? Project is Shaping Maine’s Future Leaders
Blog • December 16, 2024The Can We? Project continues to grow and thrive across Maine, creating meaningful opportunities for students to engage in civil dialogue, foster compassion, and inspire change within their communities. The program works directly with cohorts of students and teachers from partner schools, offering them the tools to navigate political and social differences through dialogue. Each year, as interest and capacity allow, the program expands to include new schools, with the hope that the skills learned will ripple outward.
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Leadership Through Story: How High School in the Community is Transforming with Narrative 4
Blog • December 16, 2024High School in the Community (HSIC), a public school with a longstanding relationship with Narrative 4, continues to make strides in integrating storytelling and compassion into its culture. Under the leadership of Principal Carrie Strand, the school has hosted numerous impactful events, from global exchanges with a school in Ireland to collaborations between students and police officers. For HSIC, the power of storytelling and connection isn’t new, but each year, the school finds new ways to dive deeper into this transformative work.