Humanitas is a program of interdisicplinary studies that include the social sciences, language arts and the visual and performing arts.
The word humanitas was created by Cicero.
It is a theme of the philosophy of freemasonry. Some orders of freemasonry are called "Humanitas".
"The award-winning Humanitas program serves thousands of students in programs at LAUSD high schools, including Belmont, Cleveland, Marshall, and Roosevelt High Schools." (http://www.inglewoodtoday.com/old/modules/news/article.php?storyid=124 )
The Los Angeles Educational Partnership (LAEP) web site
LAEP about Humanitas information
LAEP Arts on line
LALC
The Office of School Redesign
The Humanitas Project provides educational resources that will help in making informed and wise decisions about supporting and using bio-technologies.