Articles

The 2008 election showed us that true progress in the struggle for equality is possible. Yet there is still much work to be done.

An angry mob beat the Freedom Riders when they arrived in Montgomery. How do you explain that to young children?

A retelling of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," this story puts a cooperative twist on the traditional Norwegian tale.

A look at an educator's struggle to reconcile ideology with reality in our nations' classrooms and schools.

Lilia E. Sarmiento, a scholar and expert in biliteracy, shares a personal story about the challenges and joys — and ultimate effectiveness — of bilingual education.

Justice: The Original world wide web

Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) offers a schoolwide approach to improving student behavior.

Challenging children's — and adults' — misperceptions about the African continent.

On Feb. 12, 2008, 15-year-old Lawrence King was shot twice in the head in front of other students, in Oxnard, Calif. What this anti-gay hate crime teaches us.

Anyone who laments that American young people are apathetic, uninvolved or not sufficiently outraged clearly isn't up on the news.