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Become a Best Friends Education Ambassador - NEW NATIONAL PROGRAM!

Become a Best Friends Education Ambassador - NEW NATIONAL PROGRAM!

The new Best Friends Education Ambassador Program launched in March, 2009.

Reaching Out to Our Neighbors

Best Friends Humane Education Department Provides Outreach to Children of the Navajo Nation

Our Lady of Hope Students S.H.O.U.T. OUT for A Religious Proclamation for Animal Compassion!

Student Group Demonstrates Exceptional Leadership for Animals!

National Town Meeting on the Link

On June 8th and 9th, 2008, a two-day National Town Meeting on The Link® will be held in Portland, Maine to which you are cordially invited.

New Online Book Club for Kids

The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to

Needed: Educators/Police/Social Workers to Speak on Humane Education

Virginia Voters for Animal Welfare (VVAW) have been working to introduce legislation to benefit companion animals.

Animal Attitudes

Here is your chance to share your attitudes about animals with a student from another country.

MYPAWS - Milwaukee Youth Promoting Animal Welfare


5th Graders join L.A.B.S.

The 5th grade students at J. Marlan Walker International School in Henderson, Nevada have an animal club worth howling about!

How can you help create the global changes we need so desperately?

The power of humane education to address pervasive global issues is just a click away.

Community Servive as an Alternative to Suspension

A ninth grade vice principal at Old Bridge High School in New Jersey has found an alternative to suspending some students by having them do community service.

New children's book on boyhood of Albert Schweitzer

A new children's book on the boyhood of Albert Schweitzer is free to

Hugs and Kisses for the Animals!

Story by Jennifer Andrews

Literacy Going to the Dogs

Have you heard about literacy porgrams where kids read to dogs? Here is an article about a therapy dog who found a new job doing just that after his person passed away.

Teachers Making a Difference

We all know what positive effect teachers can have on student's lives.

TUNE IN this week to hear a RADIO INTERVIEW with Zoe Weil

Premieres on "It's All Good," Radio for Body, Mind, and Spirit with Claire Papin.

If.... A Story of Making a Difference

By Kelley Gargiulo

Kids Making A Difference in Grapevine Texas

by Jennifer Andrews

Classroom Dissection's Impact On Wildlife and Environment

By the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine

Inner lives of pets U-M students posit their arguments for animal welfare in resounding success of an exhibit

BY ROGER GREEN

Dog days of learning

by Ann Miller

Students express Puppy (and Kitten) Love

Here is a unique twist on school fundraising for a local shelter:

Now Activists Want To Ban Classroom Pets


Getting read to: a dog’s life

Paws to Read program lets kids read aloud to tail-wagging audience

‘Professor Paws’ Helps Hong Kong Sschool Kids

Venkatesan Vembu

Free DVDs for Teachers of "An Inconvenient Truth"

"AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH" DVDS FOR TEACHERS

National Bird Day

Looking for a way to beat the after holiday’s blahs with your students? Want to make a difference at the same time? Celebrate National Bird Day on January 5th!
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