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Curriculum specialist and writer Jeff Sapp on starting a conversation in the face of pushback and ignorance.

Spanish teacher Tricia Kelly reflects on one of her favorite teaching days.

Answers to your toughest social justice questions.

In sports, machismo and closeted sexuality prevail. And players courageous enough to talk about their sexual orientation are, sadly, not on equal footing.

Recognizing the history of defamatory symbols can help schools see fewer of them.

I don’t remember exactly what instigated it, but something had made Cashanda mad. She positioned herself—and her desk—right smack in front of the board. She was defiant. Her physical placement made it impossible to continue my lesson.

A special part of gardening with youth is not only teaching them where their food comes from but also allowing cultural exchanges to happen.

Social Media in the Classroom

Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is my favorite book to teach. It’s the reason I became a high school English teacher. Years ago when my teacher handed me that book, I was both engrossed and frightened to learn of a dystopian world in which books were not only illegal, they were burned.