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A former teacher from Crystal City, Texas, remembers the student walkout that helped launch the Latino civil rights movement 40 years ago.

Students from both sides of Chicago's school-funding divide are coming together to demand equality. In the process, they're crossing barriers of race and social class.

Her lessons met the standards, but her students were pummeling each other in the restroom between classes. How one teacher found a way to reach the benchmarks that really matter.

Why is that English language learner sitting in the back of the classroom and not speaking up? Maybe she just needs a friend.

Social justice theater can teach your students to take the story into their own hands.

An essay by the 2008 Democratic Party Presidential Nominee.

An essay by the 2008 Republican Party Presidential Nominee.

A retelling of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," this story puts a cooperative twist on the traditional Norwegian tale.

A look at an educator's struggle to reconcile ideology with reality in our nations' classrooms and schools.

Lilia E. Sarmiento, a scholar and expert in biliteracy, shares a personal story about the challenges and joys — and ultimate effectiveness — of bilingual education.