I certainly hope the strengths and values of this country hold up to comparison to other cultures. |
It's important to us that students first gain a clear understanding and appreciation of their own culture and then a clear understanding and appreciation of other cultural perspectives. |
There's nothing in the curriculum of any of the programs that require any teacher or student to be taught about the Earth Charter or to support it. Our program would hope that students were prepared to make up their own minds rather than be influenced by us or their school board. |