In response to racial injustice spurred by the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, a group of ERCBNA educators met during the summer of 2020 to create resources to promote antiracism.​ The following link contains a variety of antiracism resources related to education, mental health, prayer and faith as well as reading and media suggestions. ERCBNA schools are encouraged to utilize these materials to promote conversations surrounding racial justice and antiracism during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Palma School to be featured on CNN
On Lisa Ling's show "This Is Life with Lisa Ling," she discovers a program that brings high school students and inmates together to read literature. One particular student named Sy made such an impression that the inmates pulled together what little money they had to donate $30,000 for his school fees. Kelly chats with Sy and a former inmate Jason to hear how this program has positively impacted the students and the inmates.
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The United Nations (UN) holds a Universal Periodic Review for every nation that is a member of the UN. This process allows for the review of the human rights record of each nation, and a subsequent for each nation to display how they have “responded” to improve human rights concerns in their country. The United States UPR was held on November 9th at the U.N. in Geneva. To watch a recording of the livestream of this UPR
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ANIVERSARY OF PERU IMMERSION TRIP
It is hard to believe that our first immersion to Lima was fifteen years ago in February 2006 with Catholic Memorial from Boston, Massachusetts. Time has come and gone so fast, and so many changes have occurred over the years. From our first groups staying in the Montefino Hotel in Lince in 2006, to having immersion houses now in Las Flores and Jicamarca. Over the past 15 years, Lima has certainly changed towards a bustling modern city with 10 million people. The older days of dusty roads...
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Antiracism in ERCBNA Schools
In response to racial injustice spurred by the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, a group of ERCBNA educators met during the summer of 2020 to create resources to promote antiracism. ERCBNA schools are encouraged to utilize these materials to promote conversations surrounding racial justice and antiracism during the 2020-2021