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Monday, August 8, 2011

Making Our Children More Humane « Cooperative Catalyst

Making Our Children More Humane « Cooperative Catalyst

Making Our Children More Humane

For my blog post today, I’m sharing a recent post I wrote for Care2.com, an online community for people passionate about creating a better world. Here’s an excerpt from Making Our Children More Humane:

In his book, Teacher and Child, Haim Ginott shares a letter provided to all the teachers in a school on the first day of class by their principal. It reads as follows:

Dear Teacher:

I am the survivor of a concentration camp. My eyes saw