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Our food supply depends on immigrant labor. Seven new Teaching Tolerance lessons bring this important message into the classroom.

Thursday and Friday mornings, I have cafeteria duty at my elementary school. I always smile when our younger students come through the breakfast line. Their heads are at the level of the serving racks, so they have to hold their hands up to get their trays of food. I have to help them or we will have pancakes and syrup everywhere.

Teaching with international films brings the world to your students. This toolkit for “Reel Life” provides information about suggested films that will “edu-tain” your students.

The Women’s March on Washington Youth Ambassadors are sending a message: Young people’s voices must be heard.

When this teacher saw how devastated her feminist student group was by the 2016 election, she decided to do something to make them proud. She decided to march.

Simulations as professional development? This school administrator argues they can foster empathy for students with learning differences.

Mindfulness a not only a great tool to help students focus, but it also helps educators to be more culturally responsive.

On a recent field trip, I found Nashley and Bersabeh in a quiet corner of the library, sharing both a chair and a book. For an English teacher, this scene is pure gold: two ninth-graders, becoming friends, in the library, reading a book. I snapped a photo before squealing my delight. Then, I crouched down next to them to find out more about what they were reading.