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Spitz, Ellen Handler – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2012
The author's focus in this essay is to advocate for the arts by bearing witness to their power during times of great trouble. If art can help children exist under conditions of irrational hatred, racism, terror, and mass murder--under conditions so dire that life's fundamental necessities of food, shelter, and family love are withheld and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Children, Artists, Art Teachers
Skvorecky, Josef – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1990
Profiles Czechoslovakia's new president and his country's history. Describes Havel's role in the 50-year fight against communism and the eventual triumph of democracy. Includes a timeline and excerpts from Havel's inaugural address. Instructional materials consist of classroom discussion questions, activities, and readings for teachers. (JS)
Descriptors: Biographies, Capitalism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights