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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Federal Strings for Manchester?
Ward 10 Alderman Phil Greazzo addressed public concerns about the rezoning project in the planning stages for Second Street. What kinds of changes are being proposed for the second oldest business corridor in Manchester? What kind of federal strings are attached? Where is the project now and what happens next? Barbara from Manchester asked a couple of great questions, too! Rich finished the segment with a monologue on getting federal dollars back: “Math is a finite thing, and the federal math simply doesn’t add up.”
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Children Used as Political Mules for Climate Change Propaganda
On page 11, the UNICEF Manual Climate Change and Transformation, states: “to help children become agents of change.” The term “agents of change” is used five times in the Manual. In addition, it twice refers to “adolescents as climate change agents,” and describes “the role of youth themselves as change agents in sustainable development. For quality education to be transformative, we need to see changes embedded in district, village and school development plans. “The scaling up and mainstreaming of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction needs to be ensured throughout the education sector.”
Read more from the document itself: http://www.unicef.org/education/files/UNICEF-ClimateChange-ResourceManual-lores-c%281%29.pdf