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United Charter students bring Model UN, Model Congress experience back to The Bronx
Summary
Students from United Charter High School for the Humanities described competing as country delegations and earning team recognitions at Model UN/Model Congress events; the principal said the student-run program builds public-speaking, research, and civic skills and may expand into a formal class.
United Charter High School for the Humanities principal Lillian Lopez and students Nayshawn Davies and Genesis Arden discussed how a student-led Model Congress and Model United Nations program gave Bronx students hands-on experience in research, public speaking and civic engagement.
Lopez said the program is run through student…
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