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Issue 29, Spring 2006

Escuela de la frontera (Border School)

A small Catholic school and its students grapple with life and learning in the shadow of two nations.

Topic

Immigration

Issue 28, Fall 2005

A Note to Young Immigrants

Teaching Tolerance illustration with yellow birds on a tree and only one red bird

Mitali Perkins explores the bittersweet aspects of immigration.

Topic

Immigration

Issue 28, Fall 2005

Crossing Borders/Border Crossings

Teaching Tolerance illustration of student with head down at his desk

The depth and clarity of a teacher's multicultural lens can make — or break — immigrant students' ability to learn.

Topic

Immigration

Issue 18, Fall 2000

Stories Waiting to be Told

Refugee students find their voices.

Topic

Immigration

Issue 15, Spring 1999

Follow the Stream

Schools foster a sense of belonging and achievement in the nomadic lives of migrant students.

Topic

Immigration

Issue 3, Fall 2022

Community Organizing Uplifts Immigrant Students

Illustration of various people being held up by a hand.

Tapping into their own agency and communities, immigrant students and their families are finding ways to mitigate serious obstacles.

Topic

Immigration Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

August 2, 2017

Interview conducted by Matt Villano. There’s no telling what would have happened to Wildin Acosta if his classmates and teachers hadn’t mobilized on his behalf. While the adults at Riverside High School were critical in

Topic

Immigration

Issue 57, Fall 2017

What Is the “Alt-Right”?

White nationalism has come out of the basement and entered the mainstream. Would you recognize it if it came to your classroom?

Topic

Race & Ethnicity Immigration Rights & Activism

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Escuela de la frontera (Border School)

A Note to Young Immigrants

Crossing Borders/Border Crossings

Stories Waiting to be Told

Follow the Stream

Community Organizing Uplifts Immigrant Students

Meet "Team Wildin"

What Is the “Alt-Right”?

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