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We recognize that real educational reform is essential if today's and tomorrow's children are to live in a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world.

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Focusing on the unmet need (not the judgment) is more likely to get the need met.
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I wouldn't expect someone who's been injured to hear my side until they felt that I had fully understood the depth of their pain.
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All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve to be punished.
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We want people to change because they see better ways of meeting their needs at less cost, not because of fear that we're going to punish them, or 'guilt' them if they don't. This applies to ourselves as well.
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