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Mar
20
Mon
all-day International Day of Happiness
International Day of Happiness
Mar 20 all-day

After years of happiness research, one thing has proved fundamental – the importance of our connections with other people. But modern societies are built as if the opposite was true. We are surrounded by people, yet we feel genuinely connected to almost none of them. The effects are devastating. Social isolation is as potent a cause of early death as
Mar
21
Tue
all-day International Day for the Elimin...
International Day for the Elimin...
Mar 21 all-day

In 2001, the United Nations declared March 21st to be the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action adopted at the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance on 8 September 2001, underlines the key role that political leaders and political parties can and ought to play in combating
Mar
27
Mon
all-day International #SELDAY (Social Em...
International #SELDAY (Social Em...
Mar 27 all-day

Mar 27 is International Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day. SEL changes lives—studies show that SEL improves well-being and academic outcomes, builds positive school climate, and provides children with the necessary skills to excel in today’s workforce. Learn more at https://casel.org/ & https://selday.org/
Mar
30
Thu
all-day Alvarez v. the Board of Trustees...
Alvarez v. the Board of Trustees...
Mar 30 all-day

In July of 1930, in Lemon Grove, California, members of the school board addressed concerns of overcrowding and “sanitary and moral” issues resulting from the mingling of Mexican and Anglo students by sending the students of Mexican descent to a separate school. The parents of these children, most of whom were US citizens, had not been informed of this change.
Mar
31
Fri
all-day César Chávez Day
César Chávez Day
Mar 31 all-day

Cesar Chavez Day is a federal commemorative holiday in the U.S. by proclamation of President Obama in 2014. César Chávez Day is observed on March 31 each year. It celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez and it serves as a tribute to his commitment to social justice and respect for human dignity. It is an official state holiday in