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  • The Longings and Limits of Global Citizenship Education

    The Moral Pedagogy of Schooling in a Cosmopolitan Age

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    As the world seemingly gets smaller and smaller, schools around the globe are focusing their attention on expanding the consciousness and competencies of their students to prepare them for the conditions of globalization. Global citizenship education is rapidly growing in popularity because it captures the longings of so many—to help make a world of prosperity, universal benevolence, and human ... Read more

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  • Pyke the Pig and the Blue Sled

    This is a wonderful story of Pyke the Pig who believed he needed to be like others to be accepted. When his birthday gift arrived he felt he would finally be able to be like his friends. The gift and his actions finally proved to Pyke he just needed to be himself and not let others make him into someone else. His acceptance by his friends proved that point through his beautiful blue sled. ... Read more

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