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What if Kids Could Change the World?

Sometimes children say it best. Unafraid to say what they mean directly and unapologetically, most children will tell you exactly what they are thinking if you ask them. And sometimes they are wise beyond their years. Hampton Roads teacher and award-winning author, Lydia Netzer, found this out recently when she set out to get some answers from local children. After an exhaustive past few years of political rhetoric from politicians and pundits on “what will fix America,” Netzer decided to ask local children a question: “What would you do to change the world in 2017?”

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What if Kids Could Change the World?
Episode 4: Education from 2017-02-23T13:00

So, what would make education more entertaining, compelling, engaging, and fun? Why not ask the people early learning is trying to reach? The kids have some eye, ear, and heart-opening ideas on mak...

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Episode 3: Human Rights from 2017-02-22T13:00

Just Be Nice! It seems so simple...but the kids of today believe Social Justice is important in being kind and moving forward. From racial divides to becoming foster parents...the golden rule preva...

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Episode 2: It’s Not Easy Being Green from 2017-02-21T13:00

As we continue: The focus today is environmentalism. From cleaning up pet poop, to real practical solutions like community gardens…the kids may be ‘green’ in life experience…and maybe we should be ...

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Preview: What if Kids Could Change the World? from 2017-02-15T13:00

We’ve just lived through two years of intense political rhetoric. From all sides, politicians are telling us what’s wrong with America and how to fix it. If you’ve had it with the newspaper, are do...

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What if Kids Could Change the World?
Preview: What if Kids Could Change the World? from 2017-02-15T13:00

We’ve just lived through two years of intense political rhetoric. From all sides, politicians are telling us what’s wrong with America and how to fix it. If you’ve had it with the newspaper, are do...

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What if Kids Could Change the World?
Preview: What if Kids Could Change the World? from 2017-02-15T13:00

We’ve just lived through two years of intense political rhetoric. From all sides, politicians are telling us what’s wrong with America and how to fix it. If you’ve had it with the newspaper, are do...

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