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What We’re Reading
The Teaching Tolerance staff reviews the latest in culturally aware literature and resources, offering the best picks for professional development and teachers of all grades.
Julia Moves to the United States

When 10-year-old Julia Alvarez immigrated to New York, she learned the power of words.
You Spoke, We Listened
Reader responses to Teaching Tolerance articles and resources.
A Message From Our Director
TT director Maureen Costello hopes educators will teach their students to learn how to change the world.
Teaching Students to Be Advocates for Social Justice
A ZIP code shouldn’t determine the quality of a student’s education.
The Opportunity All Students Deserve
Supporting students’ learning means seeing past their mistakes.
Reading Between the Lines
Teachers don’t want to be called saints or soldiers. Let’s mark Teacher Appreciation Week with a commitment to go beyond the rhetoric and speak accurately about teaching as a profession.