FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 24 -- George Mason University issued the following news release:
George Mason University believes that strengthening peace, trust, and engagement in democracy is vital for creating resilient, inclusive societies where individuals feel empowered to shape their future. As part of our Grand Challenge Initiative, this mission extends not only to our graduates and undergraduates, but to the broader community as well.
Over the summer, high schoolers from around the world came to the Fairfax Campus to learn from the experts how to contribute meaningfully to democratic resilience in the United States and around the world. These three longstanding programs demonstrate how George Mason is building civic trust and advancing peace...