Make School a Democracy
In Colombia, students in classrooms make decisions democratically. The result has been higher rates of student involvement and achievement. Fundación
After receiving her bachelor’s degree from University of California-Los Angeles and her master’s degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University, Yamin returned to her home country to lead Proximity School, a corporate university that provides technical and soft skill trainings to hundreds of staff across rural Myanmar. Yamin has prior experience providing mental health services to individuals, couples, and families in California and in Myanmar. Whether it’s providing mental health counseling, or conducting trainings on a larger scale, Yamin’s passion lies in making a personal impact on people’s minds and paths, and helping maximize individuals’ potentials.
In Colombia, students in classrooms make decisions democratically. The result has been higher rates of student involvement and achievement. Fundación
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Learn how Indigenous social innovators and their communities are advancing climate action.