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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 20-page report, Ships Passing in the Night (2014),&#160;was written by David Mathews and supported by the Cousins Research Group of the Kettering Foundation. In the article, Mathews talks about the two major movements in civic engagement; one in higher education and the other found growing among communities able to work together. He uses the analogy of the wetlands, like how life thrives in the wetlands, it is in communities that can come together, where democracy thrives. Because it is these&#160;opportunities for people to discuss [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11391">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Truth-telling, Reconciliation and Restorative Justice,&#160;is a course taught at Eastern Mennonite University&#8217;s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. The course is part of&#160;the Summer Peacebuilding Institute, under Session IV, &#160;and taught by Cal Stauffer and Fania Davis. To learn more about the rest of the courses offered at EMU&#8217;s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, click here. From the description&#8230; The call for &#8220;truth-telling&#8221; has become paramount in the quest for justice. This course critically explores the linkages between truth and justice and grapples with the form [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11374">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading Organizational &#38; Community Change (LOCC) is an academic program available through Humboldt State University&#8217;s College of eLearning &#38; Extended Education. Participants can take the courses individually to develop professional skills around collaborative decision-making processes; or may complete the five core courses to achieve a Leading Organizational &#38; Community Change certificate. To learn more about the courses and&#160;certificate program, check out the excerpt below or go directly to LOCC&#8217;s site here. From the site&#8230; The Program Become a notably effective and engaging organizational leader, public [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11325">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2016 13:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keiva Hummel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 258-page book, Divisive Discourse: The Extreme Rhetoric of Contemporary American Politics,&#160;by Joseph Zompetti was published January 2015. In the book, he discusses the extreme rhetoric that currently prevails in American political discourse and its subsequent effects on people to disengage and the political environment to become polarized.&#160;Zompetti shares insight into this toxic political environment, sheds light on the extreme rhetorical practices performed in US politics, and offers critical thinking skills for people to better participate despite this. Below is an excerpt from the book [&#8230;] <a href="http://ncdd.org/rc/item/11270">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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