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This writer and LGBT advocate spoke to a group of middle school students about being gender fluid. The next day, an unforgettable email showed them the power of open and honest dialogue.

TT’s Teaching and Learning Specialist Jarah Botello offers some classroom discussion prompts and activities that can help students process the horrific tragedy in Orlando and move toward healing.

Black women are among the most represented groups in higher education enrollment by race and gender—but that doesn’t mean Black girls don’t face unique struggles in our education system.

As educators, we cannot be silent about hate. We must take a stand and equip our students to do the same.

“So, there aren’t any girls in the book?” Find out how an English teacher answered this student question—and fit the male-centered Lord of the Flies into a classroom focused on voices traditionally left in the margins.

Read why this teacher thinks more social studies education should focus on activism in the past.

LGBT-inclusive curricula can make schools safer, more welcoming places to learn.

Make the foreign familiar with films from around the globe.

A new directive on transgender students, issued today by the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice, applies to all public schools.

Creating safe spaces for LGBT students and their allies is crucial, and hosting a GSA Day is one step toward that safety. Find out how Oakland Unified School District got it done.