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We can’t teach the truth about American history without including the voices of enslaved people.

Students are capable of processing complex narratives; we just need to give them the tools.

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

Going beyond feel-good narratives and examining context helps students learn a fuller and more accurate account of black history, including the often-oversimplified history of the civil rights movement.

A viral video of high school students and a Native elder in D.C.—and the responses that followed—shows why we need to introduce students to the concept of settler-colonialism.

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

A new ad has everyone talking about gender norms. Here’s how you can bring that conversation to your students.

Holiday cheer and a winter break didn’t prevent hate incidents from happening at school.

We caught up with Amanda Tooley, a fifth-grade teacher in the country’s second-largest school district, to find out why she’s striking and what she hopes for her students and community.

Avoid polarized arguments about the federal government shutdown by emphasizing historical context, processes and the shutdown's effect on people across the United States.