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Deconstructing the Female Body in the Media
This teacher used her writing class to help students become more aware of the advertising’s role in defining beauty.
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Fear and Rewriting Trayvon: Educator Thoughts
Educators can play a real role in ensuring the Trayvon Martin tragedy does not happen to other children. It starts with how we perceive black boys.
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On ‘That’s So Gay’ and Learning Math
A student’s frustration over a math lesson offers an opportunity to learn about respect.
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Asian-American Heritage Day: A Reflection
During a day of lessons about Asian-American culture and history, students in this Philadelphia school experienced deep learning and reflection.
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Suspension Reform Keeps Students in School
Schools across the country can reduce the number of suspensions and learn from a recent legal settlement in Mobile, Ala.
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Talk with Students About Slut-Shaming
Slut-shaming is a dangerous phenomenon in schools, but there are ways to support students.
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Breaking Through the Challenge
When students thought success was impossible, wooden model rockets served as tools to boost self-esteem.
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Home Visits Offer Insight, Connection
A home visit is a valuable way to build relationships with students and engage their families.