http://www.dosomething.org/taxonomy/term/5860 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/node/62199 <p><p>Students of the Mississippi-Vermont Community Comection class at Twinfield Union School in Marshfield, Vermont have been learning from a “Rights in Action” curriculum. It is a model that enables students to reflect, create and fulfill action plans while building a voice that empowers and is shaped by community. Imagine a new generation of citizen activists bridging our nation’s North and South divide, raising their voices on important public issues, and enlisting community leaders and educators as partners in the civic and political life of their communities.</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/62199">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/62199#comments action advocate awareness change children community Community Building connection education empower equality inequality inner-city innovation justice leadership low income mississippi poverty rights rural school solution support vermont YIMS youth 44.295577 -72.423650 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:33:02 -0600 marisahurlbert 62199 at http://www.dosomething.org