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Extra attention and mentoring before first-generation students attend college can give them the tools to feel comfortable, confident and welcome when they start their higher education journey.

No student is too young to participate in conversations about equality and social justice, but words are not the only means through which students can imagine a better future.

TT’s Teaching and Learning Specialist Jarah Botello offers some classroom discussion prompts and activities that can help students process the horrific tragedy in Orlando and move toward healing.

If you dig deep, there is a WEALTH of curricular materials right outside the door of your school. Have you ever looked?

When we call for empowerment of our students, what are we asking for?

Many students are constantly tied to their phones. As educators, we can tap into that interest—and students’ curiosity and desire for entertainment—to show them gateways to a wider worldview.

The massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, deeply saddened us—but also galvanized us. On the anniversary of the attack, six TT staffers remember.

The emancipation story remains largely incomplete, over 150 years later.

As educators, we must push past the call to “prepare students for the future.” This approach is insufficient and ultimately hazardous.

Black women are among the most represented groups in higher education enrollment by race and gender—but that doesn’t mean Black girls don’t face unique struggles in our education system.