Author Bios

Jeralynn Blueford from Oakland, California started the Justice4AlanBlueford Coalition on May 6,2012 after her 18 year-old son Alan Blueford was shot and killed by a police officer in East …

Tony Jenkins is the Director of the Peace Education Initiative at The University of Toledo.  He is also a board member of the Peace and Justice Studies Association.

Gal is Co-Founder of Education for Global Peace, and Founder of a global educational project called Magical Moments Around the World. Gal's passion is to bring about a peaceful …

After spending years in Egypt, contributing to youth education and innovation, Walid embarked upon an intense tour around the world that is still unfolding. Walid holds master degrees in …

Anya Skatova is Research Fellow at the Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute at University of Nottingham.

Kristiina Heikkilä, PhD and Adjunct Professor, is a long-term Finnish teacher educator. She has been educating class and subject teachers for more than sixteen years at the University of …

Arja Virta is a Professor of History and Social Science Education in the Department of Teacher Education at the University of Turku. Her research interests include learning and teaching …

Camilla Croso is coordinator of the Latin-American Campaign for the Right to Education (CLADE).

Manuel Pérez-Rocha is an associate fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. and an associate of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam. Follow him @ManuelPerezIPS.

Sarah Karp is an associate editor for The Chicago Reporter's sister publication, Catalyst-Chicago. She can be reached at [email protected].