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Yonka, Patricia – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2006
This article discusses the formation of the Youth Visits the United Nations (YVUN) program. The program began in 2003 with funds provided by the Ursula Thrush Peace Seed Grant. Its purpose is to bring middle school students to New York to attend sessions of the United Nations, allowing these adolescents the opportunity to learn about global issues…
Descriptors: Peace, Middle School Students, Global Approach, World Problems