Civic Action in Schools·Jul 25, 2017Youth Giving Soap Box Speeches in Downtown ChicagoI gotta share this! Today young people with one of the Mikva Challenge youth councils gathered at the “Bean” sculpture in Chicago’s…
Civic Action in Schools·Feb 8, 2017Teachers Daunted by Big Social Action Projects? Start With Mikva Challenge Soap BoxI will keep this short and to the point. Some teachers who want to involve their students in civic/social action efforts hesitate due to –
Civic Action in Schools·Aug 12, 2016Student Voice In Action at the Mikva Challenge Juvenile Justice CouncilWant to see what it looks like when students are working smart and deep on social issues in their city? I visited the Mikva Challenge…
Civic Action in Schools·May 27, 201667 Chicago Schools Share Civic Action Projects at Mikva Challenge ShowcaseThe din of students passionately explaining, teachers encouraging, community members commenting, and organizers with bull-horns vainly…