Next month we hope to present to you an opportunity to vote on a decision we made at our annual retreat in Newton, MA, to change from an unincorporated association to a corporation, so that we can get our own status as a not-for-profit entity, exempt from income taxes and […]
International Mud Day Celebration
International Mud Day started at the 2009 World Forum event by two women: Gillian McAuliffe from Australia and Bishnu Bhatta from Nepal. Both discussed the challenges faced in their own countries, when thinking about children playing in mud. In Perth, Australia, it is the lack of creating mud due to […]
June 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
Action Alerts! Presidential Debates Coming With nearly 20 serious candidates, the Democratic field will be split into two groups over two nights at both debates. The Miami debate, June 26 and 27, will air on NBC. The Detroit debate is set for July 30 and 31 and will air on […]
May 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
First, we would like to thank all of you who replied to our member survey in the April edition of the News. This valuable information will help us to decide on new directions for our organization. We will be in touch in June with those of you who are considering […]
April 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
Action Alerts Ask for $5 billion more Early Childhood for FY 2020! NAEYC is asking all of us to contact Congress to appropriate more money for the coming year to build on FY 2019 gains for early childhood. Further CCDBG funding increases will ensure that children are not cut from […]
March 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
Roots of Peace By Kerri Klugman Peabody Terrace Children’s Center believes that one of the roots of a peaceful society is in our children. That is why we have a strong Anti-Bias curriculum. If children are taught from an early age to be aware of situations that are unfair and […]
February 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
Action Alerts This issue is all about action! Stop the New Arms Race! For those readers unfamiliar with the origins of P.E.A.C.E., it grew out of the anti-nuclear movement of the 1970s. Of course, the group’s goals and activities have broadened since then, but recent events move us to return […]
January 2019 P.E.A.C.E. News
NAEYC Conference Proposals Due February 1st Peace Education Interest Forum Can Help NAEYC has set February 1 as the final date for submission of proposals to present at its Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, November 20 – 23, 2019. P.E.A.C.E. members should be aware that our friends in the NAEYC […]