2008 Susan J. Goldberg Memorial Teacher Award Recipient
“I can say without equivocation that my continued association with the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center, especially the important work we do on the Educators Planning Committee, makes me “better” – in all regards.”
- Brett Bowden, Educator at Croton Harmon High School"
Human Rights Institute for High School Student Leaders, March 2008
“I felt that the songs and personal stories [from the keynote speakers] shared in today’s program were very effective. This showed how much the speakers were connected to and cared about their cause. This helped me feel connected and want to make even more of a change [in the world].
- Alexander Hamilton High School 10th Grade Student
Human Rights Institute for High School Student Leaders, March 2003.
"…I learned that all people are different and small things can make the world a better place… My assumptions about people are wrong; I need to rise above judgements and now I can… An average person can make a difference."
Focus Seminar: How the Nazis Taught Children to Hate. How Children Learn Hate in America. January 2002.
"The past and the present were beautifully brought together."
"The seminar spiraled upward…in a perfect sequence from the historical to the personal."
All-Day Teachers Institute: "Teaching the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights." March, 2002.
" Truly an inspirational program. Intellectually challenging and rewarding."
"Wide range of topics - excellent presenters."
