Category Archives: Teaching Tolerance

Technology-Attention Disorder Link?

Posted on May 6, 2014 by DrEMiller

A St Maarten friend posted the blog link below on Facebook, and that got me thinking… What is the link between attention disorders and electronic gadgetry such as tablet devices and smart phones? To quickly summarize, Margaret Rock’s post addresses … Continue reading →

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Online Interactive Bullying Discussion from US Dept of Education

Posted on August 6, 2012 by DrEMiller

  An announcement for a live interactive discussion on bullying, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, was in my inbox today. Coming to you Live from Washington, D.C…the Bullying Prevention Summit! …[L]eaders of non-profit and corporate organizations engaged in … Continue reading →

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Thirty-seven Words

Posted on June 24, 2012 by DrEMiller

Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. Thirty-seven words. Yet these words “forever altered our high schools and colleges for the better.” Click on the link above to ed.gov … Continue reading →

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Russell Simmons: So a Rabbi and a Hip-Hop Mogul Go to Israel…

Posted on June 15, 2012 by DrEMiller

This piece caught my eye as something we need to remember to “teach” to American children  \as well as to Americanadults not only about tolerance but also about acceptance.  A quote from the linked-to blog: Its our responsibility to teach our children … Continue reading →

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