Welcome to One World’s 20th Anniversary Year Welcome to a special school year for One World Education. This fall marks our 20th anniversary—a milestone made possible by thousands of students, educators, families, volunteers, and supporters like you. As we celebrate where we’ve been, we’re also looking ahead to where we’re going. Last year, we helped more […]
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As we close One World’s nineteenth year, I want to thank every student, teacher, family member, donor, partner, staff member, and Board member who has been part of this journey. This short video captures reflections I shared at the recent One World Challenge. Stay until the end to hear about the best decision I made […]
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Learn more about One World’s year of student voice and impact.
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We’re just six days away from the One World Graduation Celebration on June 15, and we’d love to celebrate with you! Join us from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at the Eaton Hotel Rooftop for an evening honoring exceptional students, educators, and community leaders whose work is making a difference across DC. We’ll recognize One World Champions Margie Yeager and Naomi […]
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Last week, our students took the stage—sharing ideas they had spent months researching, writing, and refining. They spoke about issues shaping their lives and their communities, and they did it with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Because of you, that moment was possible. Now, we’re building on that momentum. Today, we’re launching our Graduation Campaign, with a […]
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This year, the One World Academy served 184 middle school students from 17 DC schools. This past Friday, some of these students presented at the One World Challenge to propose solutions to real-world issues—addressing everything from unsustainable housing prices to energy use at AI data centers. They spoke with clarity, confidence, and purpose, sharing not […]
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At the One World Academy, middle school students are finalizing their presentations to showcase at the One World Challenge on Friday, April 24th, at the National Housing Center. Our prepared and passionate students will deliver dynamic presentations about topics such as: equitable access to water, ICE entering houses without warrants, the effects of plastic pollution on marine […]
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Through weeks of snow and ice, One World’s in-school program has been heating up in the classrooms of more than 32 Washington, DC public middle schools, high schools, and adult learning centers. Our afterschool program, the One World Academy, now has students from 17 schools, including two Hub locations in Wards 7 and 8. We’re […]
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Several months ago, we shared the exciting news that in June 2026, CEO and Founder Eric Goldstein will retire from One World’s leadership, and Deputy Director Summer Xavier will assume the role of Executive Director. Let’s hear about this transition directly from them. Celebrate Learning This Spring In April, watch our Academy students deliver their […]
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