Mindfulness and Education

September 27, 2016 – Segment 2 medidtation

Our panel looks at Robert W. Coleman Elementary School, a Baltimore school that has replaced detention with meditation, and reflects upon the larger issue of mindfulness and education. With: Changa Bell, Founder of Our Boys Institute in Baltimore; Michelle Stafford, Wellness Director at The Living Well Center for Social & Economic Vibrancy; and Dr. Kimberly Moffitt, Associate Professor of American Studies at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and co-editor of Blackberries and Redbones: Critical Articulations of Black Hair/Body Politics in Africana Communities.