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July 7, 2009

Teaching Tolerance offers tools to help teachers and students get through the grueling and seemingly unrewarding weeks of mandated testing.

July 7, 2009

A Conversation with Rebecca Puhl—this piece is a resource for the Teaching Tolerance article Weighing In

July 7, 2009

Opening Doors on the Border in Spanish.

Part of the 'Why I Teach' series

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Rights & Activism

Students learn to spot bias in their culture —and confront their own homophobia in the process.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

The 2008 election showed us that true progress in the struggle for equality is possible. Yet there is still much work to be done.

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Rights & Activism

An angry mob beat the Freedom Riders when they arrived in Montgomery. How do you explain that to young children?

Third grade was a bad year. Third grade was the year I learned in school that I was poor.

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Class

Using Barack Obama's historic speech on race in the classroom.

Two experts offer opinions on what to expect from the economic crisis - and how to help your students cope.

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Class

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