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Clueless Hair Policy Hurts Kids
One-size-fits-all appearance policies cannot work in our increasingly diverse schools.
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Selling Kids Short
Divisive fundraisers make schools unsafe for kids from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Fickle Girls?
Missing an opportunity to speak up creates another opportunity–to practice for next time.
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Toolkit for “The Incredible True Story”
In addition to providing an expansive collection of culturally responsive non-fiction texts, Perspectives for a Diverse America offers numerous strategies and tasks that help teachers at every grade level effectively
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Toolkit for “Is My School Racist?”
An important step in gauging attitudes toward race in your school is assessing school climate. School climate questionnaires can be used to: uncover differences in teacher and student perceptions; open professional
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Toolkit for “There Are No Bullies”
When faced with bullying, teachers, counselors and administrators often find it much easier to sympathize with bullied students than with students who bully. When interacting with youth who bully, keep in mind one of the
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Toolkit for “The Shame Game”
Classroom teachers can employ cooperative learning strategies to build classroom communities where students feel safe making personal disclosures. Planning for classroom discussions helps to establish safe classroom