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Shakespeare workshop aims to help Berkshire veterans step off war footing

Shakespeare workshop aims to help Berkshire veterans step off war footing

By Dick Lindsay for The Berkshire Eagle, 27 August 2015 Twelve Berkshire County Vietnam War veterans learned this week they have plenty in common with William Shakespeare. The Bard’s works often feature war veterans and the struggles they endured returning from the battlefields. On Wednesday evening, several of them took turns reading a militaristic scene from “Othello.” Later, they alternated lines […]

September 4, 2015 · 0 comments · Uncategorized
Using Shakespeare To Combat Bullying In Colorado Schools

Using Shakespeare To Combat Bullying In Colorado Schools

By Laura Palmisano for KVNF Radio, 26 March 2015 Bullying is still an ongoing issue and telling kids to be nice to each other isn’t always enough. That’s why educators are getting creative. In Colorado, some schools are using Shakespeare to get kids talking about violence and bullying and what they can do to prevent [it]. More than 120 students are […]

April 7, 2015 · 0 comments · Teachers