Learning for Justice
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We are the staff of the Southern Poverty Law Center's Learning for Justice program. We are committed to teaching and learning together in community to foster the practice of democracy for the greater good of our communities in the South and our nation.

Articles by Learning for Justice

How the Teaching Tolerance Award Expanded My Teaching Family

Learn from 2016 TT Award winner Cody Miller about how the award influences professional practice.

Teaching Tolerance Award Coming Soon!

We'll begin accepting applications and nominations on November 1!

Discussing #TakeAKnee in Class

With the spotlight once again on the act of kneeling during the national anthem, students will bring this conversation to the classroom. Here’s how to guide that discussion.

How Does Fake News Become News?

Filter bubbles? Signal boosters? Watch our short video on how these phenomena can drive the news cycle away from the truth.

Charlottesville Roundup: Lessons to Use in Your Classroom Today

In response to the recent events in Charlottesville, Teaching Tolerance teamed up with several organizations to support educators as they return to the classroom. The result was a powerful webinar and this collection of resources.