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Dear Colleagues, You Need to Ensure Transgender Students’ Rights
A new directive on transgender students, issued today by the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice, applies to all public schools.
You Spoke, We Listened
Reader reactions: your responses to Islamophobia, native voices and Kid President.
A Message From Our Director
Teaching Tolerance director Maureen Costello advises educators not to shy away from teaching this election.
What We're Watching
Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these TT-approved films!
Online Exclusive! "Becoming Joey"

How can a student begin the walk to school with one name and arrive with another? Hear the story of "Becoming Joey," a poem by Paul Gorski, read by Gabriela Bovea.
Toolkit for "Teaching at the Intersections"
This toolkit for “Teaching at the Intersections” provides anti-bias essential questions and readings from Perspectives for a Diverse America that can be used to build student understanding of intersectionality in grades K-12.
Four Strategies for Building Relationships With Students
Building relationships with students sometimes takes a back seat to achieving passing test scores. That doesn’t have to be the case, according to this sixth-grade teacher.
Growing Seeds of Understanding
School gardens can foster cross-cultural and multicultural understandings.
Advice From the Experts
TT answers your tough questions. This time, we discuss “colorism” and helping schools in crisis.