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A Whole Child Petition

Sean Slade | Posted 04.02.2012

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Sean Slade

What is a whole child approach to education? It is an education that enhances learning by addressing each student's social, emotional, physical, and a...

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Another International Mediation Fiasco in Libya

Doug Noll | Posted 08.06.2011

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Doug Noll

Without reforms, we will not see improvement in peace efforts. Untold billions of dollars will continue to be lost and wasted and incredible humanitarian disasters will continue to unfold. It does have to be this way.

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The Unpeaceful Karzai-Taliban 'Peace Talks'

Abdulhadi Hairan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Abdulhadi Hairan

Instead of wasting time and pushing the country into deeper chaos, the Afghan government must think about something different, mainly containing election fraud, which President Karzai can start himself.

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Afghanistan: A Whole New Approach

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Wallis

When you massively intervene in a country as much as the U.S. has in Afghanistan, you can't responsibly just walk away. We must lead with what works -- development.

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Ryan Grim

Frank Bites Back, Demands Retraction Of Blue Dog Comments In Politico

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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Backers of President Obama's cornerstone financial regulatory reform proposal pushed back Monday against the Blue Dog Coalition, which is promoting a ...

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