Sean
McCollum


Sean McCollum covers education- and justice-related topics for Teaching Tolerance, the Kennedy Center's ArtsEdge program, and other organizations. He is also an award-winning children's writer and has published more than 30 books and many articles for children, tweens and teens. He lives all over the world as a "digital nomad." 

Articles by Sean

Julia Moves to the United States

When 10-year-old Julia Alvarez immigrated to New York, she learned the power of words.

Drowning in Debt

Predatory lending targets our most vulnerable students. Help them avoid the pitfalls.

Bring it Home

Building support for LGBT students in the South.

When Bad Things Happen

Help kids navigate our sometimes-violent world.

Helping Students Navigate a Violent World

There is no greater blow to a society than when its children are harmed. Today, we are reeling.
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Learning for Justice in the South

When it comes to investing in racial justice in education, we believe that the South is the best place to start. If you’re an educator, parent or caregiver, or community member living and working in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi, we’ll mail you a free introductory package of our resources when you join our community and subscribe to our magazine.

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