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Dow, Benjamin – Teaching Tolerance, 2001
Describes a hunger project conducted in one California high school that was designed to encourage apathetic students to become activists. The Hunger at Home project taught students about how hunger was a part of their community, then had the students brainstorm, formalize, and implement a variety of action plans. Details several of the students'…
Descriptors: Activism, High School Students, Hunger, Local Issues