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Better Arguments for Environmental Activism
Better Arguments for Environmental Activism
Trinity Colón, a student and environmental activist in Chicago, shares why she draws inspiration from Better Arguments in her advocacy and conversations.
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Better Arguments About Constitutional Law for Students
Better Arguments About Constitutional Law for Students
Olivia Gross, Better Arguments Ambassador and founder of the nation's first high school law review program, shares why she is drawn to the Better Arguments Project's approach to constructive disagreement.
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Practicing “Better Arguments” in a Jewish Community
Practicing “Better Arguments” in a Jewish Community
Rabbi Joanna Samuels, CEO of the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, spoke to the Better Arguments Project to share her experience and perspective on constructive disagreement.
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Developing Civil Discourse and Critical Thinking in High School
Developing Civil Discourse and Critical Thinking in High School
Peter Tragos participated in the Better Arguments Ambassador Program, an immersive, fellowship-style program designed to equip participants to bring the project to their communities. Peter Tragos is the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, just north of Chicago. He sat down with the Better Arguments team to discuss how he is leveraging lessons learned in the Ambassador Program.
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