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LFJ answers your tough questions.

TT answers your tough questions.

TT answers your tough questions.

Q: Some of my world history students have taken to drawing Confederate battle flags on their homework assignments. What should I do?

TT answers your toughest questions. This time, we discuss teaching controversial topics and having courageous conversations.

Educators are natural cheerleaders, fierce protectors, and they rally when needed. That’s why we turned to the Teaching Tolerance community of educators for advice to offer first-year teachers. More than 100 of you responded, rallying around all the newbies. The advice ranged from practical (get rest, get a flu shot, get organized) to pensive (trust your instincts, remember each student has dignity).

Q: What can we tell parents who object to California’s new law on gay history in textbooks?

TT answers your tough questions. This time, we discuss teaching black history and honoring your and your students’ identities.

Answers to your toughest social justice questions.

Answers to your toughest social justice questions.