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Students won’t succeed until they believe they can.

I’m constantly struck by the memory of my first time in a jail. It was during a tour as a part of SPLC’s efforts to monitor the conditions of detention facilities. I recall being shocked at how young some of the people looked. When I stepped into the first cellblock, I muttered a prayer. In front of me stood rows and rows of black men. I was sick to my stomach; so many of them looked like they could be my cousins, uncles and other loved ones.

Uncover the true diversity beneath the Asian American label.

The Little Rock Nine: An Interview with Minnijean Brown Trickey

Seeing students’ multiple identity layers and weaving them into the curriculum are both important ways to apply the concept of intersectionality in practice. Another key way to do this is to take a deep look at the

This innovative program helps at-risk students stay in school and builds community, both in school and out.

Study circles help students talk constructively about race.

What if you could start the school year over again? What would you change?