(Out)Laws & Justice
www.outlawsandjustice.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting students ages 11 to 16 discover their role in creating a just and civil society by examining the roots of violence and conflict-resolution skills to deal with disputes. Offers a multidisciplinary history, language arts and educational drama curriculum examining westward expansion and its cultural impacts.
| Year Founded: | 2000 |
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| Arts Disciplines: | Literary Arts, Theatre |
| Languages Spoken: | English |
| Organization Type: | Arts Education, Presenting Organization |
| Organization Size: | $0–250K |
| Services & Activities: | Secondary school interdisciplinary curriculum integrating history, English language arts, and educational drama. Students create original plays, engage in historical analysis and primary source study, practice conflict resolution skills, and perform plays for school and community audiences. |
| Community Served: | Middle school students ages 11 to 16 in Los Angeles schools |