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Learning Empathy by Looking Beyond Disabilities – The Pearls Project
June 22, 2011/

Students at Ridgewood High School were shown photos of young people with genetic disorders — muscular dystrophy, albinism, port-wine stains — and told not to look away.
The unusual lessons are part of a new effort, called the Pearls Project http://www.positiveexposure.org/pearlsproject/ , to promote tolerance and empathy in a school culture where being different can mean social exile.
By WINNIE HU
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