This is My Home - Measuring Impact

Measuring Impact

In recent studies, Minnesota has been shown to have one of the widest achievement gaps in the nation between white students and students of color. Minnesota schools also rank particularly high in teasing, bullying, and aggressive behaviors.

This is My Home strives to create a positive change in:

Community Partnerships
Family Involvement
School Climate
Student Learning and Development

The impact of This is My Home on the above indicators will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and the results will be made public.

What Works! Accountability and Impact of HRE

School and Community Quotes and Reflections	This is My Home: Quotes from students, school educators and staff, family members, and community partners. MN Classrooms Bring Human Rights Home: Video (Windows Media - 62.7MB)
This is My Home in the News	MN Deptartment of Human Rights: The Rights Stuff April, 2005 - "Education and Discrimination" October, 2005 - "Grand Rapids Speaks Out" St. Cloud State University - University Chronicle: "Kits educate youth, promote change"
Community Resources for Schools	Upper Midwest Human Rights Fellows Midwest Trainers in Human Rights Education Minnesota League of Human Rights Commissions Moving Lives Speakers Bureau
Human Rights Training and Field Opportunities	Human Rights Resource Center, University of Minnesota Education and Professional Development Fellowship Opportunities E-Calendar Bi-Monthly Update Job Opportunities Midwest Trainers in Human Rights Education School and Community Training Manuals Human Rights Education Association Courses in Human Rights Education Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Database for Human Rights Education and Training