It's almost trite to say that we can transform the world through education of our children, but Mara Sapon-Shevin does it for real. In her book Widening the Circle: The Power of Inclusive Classrooms, Mara lays it all out, including the real-life evidence of how we can foster a better world for all in how we teach our kids. Be ready to find new vistas in thought beyond the traditional paradigm(s). Some books authored/co-authored by Mara Sapon-Shevin: Educational Courage: Resisting the Ambush of Public Education Widening the Circle: The Power of Inclusive Classrooms Because We Can Change the World: A Practical Guide to Building Cooperative, Inclusive Classroom Communities Playing Favorites: Gifted Education and the Disruption of Community Music Featured: What Did You Learn In School? - Pete Seeger

Original Air Date: 04/14/2013