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What We’re Reading This Week: December 6, 2019
A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.
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The December Holidays
Many schools enjoy celebrating a non-religious “holiday season” but clearly favor Christmas in their traditions and decor. Moreover, important non-Christian holidays that don't occur in December are often overlooked completely. These resources can help your school community become more inclusive by reflecting on how and when holidays show up in your hallways, assemblies and classrooms.
- Avoiding the Holiday 'Balance Traps'
- Analyzing the School Holiday Calendar
- Religious Holidays
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Kay Ulanday Barrett
“We have to harvest and cultivate our own stories, not just to feel valid, but to feel rejoiced.”
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The America Project
When Carmen asks her mom what it means to be Puerto Rican and American, she learns a valuable lesson about identity and culture.
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What We’re Watching
Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these TT-approved films!
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What We're Reading
Teaching Tolerance loves to read! Check out a few of our favorite books for diverse readers and educators.
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Digging Deep Into the Social Justice Standards: Justice
Help students recognize both justice and injustice so they can celebrate justice and also call out injustice when they see it.
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I Live This Work
Katrice Quitter explains how small shifts in practice can have a big impact on school equity and inclusion.
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Standing Up and Speaking Out About Gender
Sam Blanchard reminds us that no student is too young to learn to respect other people's identities.
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