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Articles offer insight, information, and first-person perspectives on Buddhist education, in order to inspire and inform educators and parents. Some are original to Middle Way Education, and others have been submitted by contributors across our global network.

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Reflections on running a Parallel Camp

January 16, 2023
A discussion of important ideas and considerations when setting up and running a parallel camp, based on an interview with Deer Park camp organizer, Mr. Budhi Singh (Trilok).

Guidance for Raising Children with Dharma

January 10, 2023
A variety of resources to help raise children with Dharma in mind, from the perspective of teachers of the three main Buddhist traditions.

Interview: “The Sacred Work of Sandra Cisneros”

August 17, 2022
Angélica Paljor interviews Sandra Cisneros, published August, 2022 on Lion’s Roar Magazine.

MWE Newsletters Archive

July 20, 2022
A collection of MWE newsletters newsletters published over time. Join our mailing list to receive current issues by email.

Listening to the Buddhists in Our Backyard

June 24, 2022
This initiative, co-created by high school students and faculty at Phillips Andover Academy in Massachusetts, might inspire teachers to link their classrooms to their local Buddhist communities. Through active engagement, the students were guided to explore the Buddhist resources and traditions that were flourishing around their campus community. They presented their findings in this thoughtful presentation.

What Qualities to Look for in a Buddhist Educator

July 8, 2021
When hiring teachers for a Buddhist school, credentials are not necessarily the most important thing—nor is being a "good" Buddhist. Here's what to look for instead.

The Power of Love Is Always Available

May 7, 2021
Maya van der Meer talks about her new children's book that tells the story of Kuan Yin, the Buddhist deity of compassion.

Dharma Doesn’t Change: Teaching Anti-Racism In A Buddhist Context

April 9, 2021
MWS founder and MWE executive director Noa Jones writes about how the Middle Way School approaches anti-racism in a Buddhist context.

The Three Spheres of a Middle Way Education

March 9, 2021
The Middle Way Curriculum is based on three primary Spheres of Learning or areas of focus: one elective; one academic; and the dharma.

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