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History Class Practices Speaking Up
A history class offered an opportunity to model speaking up against bias.
Deconstructing the Female Body in the Media
This teacher used her writing class to help students become more aware of the advertising’s role in defining beauty.
Fear and Rewriting Trayvon: Educator Thoughts
Educators can play a real role in ensuring the Trayvon Martin tragedy does not happen to other children. It starts with how we perceive black boys.
Talk with Students About Slut-Shaming
Slut-shaming is a dangerous phenomenon in schools, but there are ways to support students.
School Change Requires Entire Community
Creating schools that are safe and empowering requires the involvement of every stakeholder.
Helping Students Build a World Without Hate
An Anti-Defamation League video inspires this teacher to help his students imagine—and build—a world in which everyone thrives.
The Gender Spectrum

Move beyond the pink/blue binary to support students who don’t conform to narrow gender norms.
Why Adria Richards’ Silence Matters
Students need guidance in navigating social media, especially when it’s being used to bully and silence their peers.