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As an organization committed to justice and equity, the similarities between the Watts Riots and the riots in Ferguson, Missouri following Michael Brown’s death compel us to point out that we do not live in a post-racial world.

Few of us really want to remember what we looked like in middle school, but nobody wants to remember what it felt like to be the kid who had nothing to sign on the last day of class.

Fundraising has become standard for most schools—but an education system that relies on private donations will never be equitable.

A ZIP code shouldn’t determine the quality of a student’s education.

The new issue of Teaching Tolerance is packed with advice for teaching this tough subject.

The law is touted as a way to provide "school choice," but in reality it discriminates against many impoverished families.

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

A trip to the store holds different life lessons depending on where you shop.

Requiring the ACT increases college accessibility—but more support is needed to create a school-wide culture of achievement.

It’s National Book Month—the perfect time to motivate readers by using YA literature in the classroom!