Dr. Teresa M. Cappiali is an academic and international consultant. She founded NOIWE, a Sweden-based organization focused on transforming education using Transformative-Emancipatory Pedagogy (TEP). For over 14 years and across five continents, she has developed this framework, combining knowledge, empathy, and critical thinking to create classrooms grounded in dialogue and collective transformation.
Engage your students on issues of racial justice and human rights with this new educator resource collection.
HRE USA and the UCCHRE Unite to Condemn the murder of George Floyd and Uphold Black Lives.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration…
OUR MISSION
The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.
Essays run up to 2,000 words, follow APA style, and stay non-partisan. Work you wrote for a class is eligible if you flag it. Generative AI is not permitted and means disqualification. Submit by email to outreach@globalsolutions.org using the exact subject line provided in the guidelines.
Deadline: July 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT.
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This summer, the Zinn Education Project will host and facilitate a Teaching for Black Lives study group for educators across the United States.
Applications due by June 10.
HRE USA 
Support the 2026 Kirby Edmonds Fellowship Campaign
We are proud to launch the Kirby Edmonds Fellowship Campaign, one of our most important fundraisers of the year.
Help us reach our next milestone, there’s still time to contribute!