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Teachers College Tokyo, Columbia University
Teachers College

Teachers College

Tokyo

What is Peace Education?

"Peace Education is the transmission of knowledge about the requirements of, the obstacles to, and possibilities for achieving and maintaining peace, training in skills for interpreting the knowledge, and the development of reflective and participatory capacities for applying the knowledge to overcoming problems and achieving possibilities."

Betty A. Reardon, Ed.D.
Founder, Peace Education Program
Teachers College Columbia University