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Deaf and hearing students learn together at Kinzie School.

Alvin Poussaint speaks out on schools and families.

The American dream discriminates on the basis of color. How do we explain that to African-American children?

After witnessing the rise of the “alt-right,” this social studies teacher doubled down on debunking Confederacy myths.

Four innovative educators discuss how they teach about our country's painful past. Plus, get a sneak preview of our new resources for teaching about American slavery.

A black teacher reflects on helping her white students explore their racial identities.

This professional development activity encourages educators to use primary source documents as a tool to counter common myths about the Confederacy and to discuss with students how we remember (or misremember) history.

Is teacher bullying an issue at your school? This toolkit offers practical suggestions for how to identify the problem and what to do about it.

In "A Remote Control for Learning," Gene Luen Yang explains how students with different learning styles can benefit when instruction includes graphic novels and comics. Use this classroom activity to see how comics can

When hate came to Charlottesville, the district leaders at Albemarle County Public Schools were ready. Follow their blueprint, and learn how to inoculate your school or district against hate.