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Di Castri, Theo – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2020
Catalyst is a year-long, bilingual (English/Spanish) fellowship program for high school students and their teachers who live in communities affected by the war on drugs (WoD) that is being waged across the Americas. This educational effort is a response to the social suffering caused by the WoD. Catalyst is working to forge transnational networks…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Drug Abuse, Social Change
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Koenders, Sara – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2020
In this article, I make an empirical contribution to the scholarship on education in urban settings that are affected by militarized policing and illicit drug markets. I offer insights into the role education played in the Pacifying Police Units (UPPs), a pacification project in Rio de Janeiro favelas. Rio State authorities began to install UPPs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty Areas, Urban Education, Role of Education