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Palestinian teacher with ‘No To Violence’ curriculum wins $1mn prize

 

The Global Teaching Prize winner developed her philosophy on non-violence education after her children witnessed their father shot by the IDF and subsequently jailed for providing bomb-making materials for attack that killed Israelis.

 

Hanna al-Hroub attends a public reception upon her arrival in the West Bank city of Jericho from Jordan on March 16, 2016 – Photo: ABBAS MOMANI/AFP

A Palestinian teacher who won a $1 million global teaching prize for her nonviolence pedagogy will keep her prize, despite the fact that her husband was convicted as an accomplice in a terror attack that killed six Israelis.
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