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Undriving Miss Daisy
Focus the Nation events aim for interactivity, accountability |
Sarah van Schagen |
01 Feb 2008 |
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| This week, college campuses across the country held events for Focus the Nation, a major education and action campaign around climate change. To see what it was all about, I headed to Seattle's University of Washington campus to find out if the students behind Focus the Nation could teach me a thing or two. The event was originally billed as a teach-in, and I imagined students walking out of class protest-style or professors stopping their lectures mid-algorithm ... |
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| Topics: campus activism, climate, ecological footprint, education, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics) |
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