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Looking at the Stars: Two Quaker Women Astronomers
Each summer when I was a little girl, my grand-mother’s cousin, Marjorie Williams, and her father would visit our family.…
Marjorie Pickett Xavier
At the End of the Road in Hawaii
Verne and Shirley Beechill, resident hosts of Honolulu (Hawaii) Meeting, drove up the dry coast of Oahu towards the community…
Claire E. Gorfinkel
Quaker Bolivia Link
A group from the first Quaker Study Tour of Bolivia created Quaker Bolivia Link (QBL) under the leadership of Ken…
Newton Garver
Bringing Quaker Values to the Classroom
I realize I’m not unbiased in my thinking about the subject of this special issue. I suspect that none of…
Susan Corson-Finnerty
Spirituality in Action: Ethos and Ethic
I want to discuss ethos, the spiritual and moral context we create for Friends education to occur, and ethics, the…
Paul A. Lacey
“Meeting for Learning” at Princeton Friends School
As the founding head of Princeton Friends School, I’ve been asked time and again during the past 12 years the…
Jane Fremon
Friendly Community-Based Educating
We are a home-based educating family, and the world is our classroom. What does that mean, and how did we…
Sandra Brown
Can Friends Really Make a Difference in Educating All Our Youth?
Quakerism’s social testimony addresses the Inner Light that exists in each individual, and my home state of Pennsylvania gives particular…
Marlene Santoyo
Brand New
September 1987 represented a turning point in both my spiritual journey as a Friend and my professional life as a…
Ayesha Imani
Growing Beyond Human Plans
Never in a million years would I have anticipated being a teacher, much less the co-founder of a school and…
Sandy Howze
Creating a Campus Quaker Culture
Processing a trip to an Amish settlement with my Guilford College "Plain People" course, a Quaker student shared with me…
Max L. Carter
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