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Do moments of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance infringe on students’ rights? Tanenbaum and Teaching Tolerance revisit this and other important questions through a set of blog posts based on our ongoing webinar series Religious Diversity in the Classroom.

These student activists knew their community’s issues were relevant worldwide—so they made their voices heard globally.

Impact and intention both matter when talking about school policies.

Telling only one story of civil rights marginalizes the voices we ignore. It also prevent us from doing exactly what the story of civil rights is supposed to teach us to do―fight for justice in our own communities as those before us did.

At TT we’re always keeping our ears to the ground for innovative programs designed to empower students. Our writer explores two campaigns challenging the implications of the word “bossy.”

Students, like adults, need to feel as if their talents and interests are valuable to their communities.

Want to do your part to make schools safer? Use National Youth Violence Prevention Week as a starting point for year-round planning.

Bayard Rustin’s participation in the civil rights movement enshrined his place in the history of the 20th century, and his life’s work has become newly relevant during a time when LGBTQ rights are at the forefront of the American conscience.

Critical reading allows students to navigate the “quest for mutual humanization.”

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