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From now on, when we talk about women’s history, the Women’s March should be part of those lessons. Here’s why.

How do your students learn how to know? And what does your teaching look like in the face of a devaluing of shared truth, deepening political polarization and the mainstreaming of intolerance?

This week’s statement from Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on historically black colleges and universities is a prime example of whitewashing U.S. history. Classroom teachers for grades 6-12, however, can use this moment as a teaching opportunity.

The importance of relationships and community are woven into this school’s culture. How do they do it?

Antisemitism is alive and well in the United States, and its proponents feel emboldened. The antidote? Anti-bias education.

An elementary school principal highlights what can happen when educators give students opportunities to talk about their cultures and to learn about the cultures of other students.

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

Representations of black people as animals is both a past and present manifestation of the United States’ complicated history with race.

Yesterday, the Trump administration rescinded the Obama administration’s guidance on transgender students’ rights in public schools. Despite this action, the work to build safe, welcoming and affirming schools for transgender students must continue.

Teachers and students benefit equally from less stress in the classroom and in their lives. Consider bringing mindfulness—one stress reliever—into your classroom.