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August 8, 2018

Learning for Justice 101: A Guide to Our Resources

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Perhaps you get our magazine and you’ve used our films. But Learning for Justice offers so much more! As a new school year starts, we review some of our favorite—and most popular—resources.

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Slavery Religion Ability Class Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

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February 6, 2019

Teachers Against Child Detention: “We’re Not Gonna Stop”

Immigrant families and allies gather behind a sign that reads, "Keep our families together."

Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning talks with TT about the movement to end child detention, the upcoming Teach-In for Freedom and a Call to Action she hopes all educators will hear.

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Immigration Rights & Activism

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May 22, 2018

Teachers, Facebook and Civic Engagement

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In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, many people—educators chief among them—joined activist Facebook groups. Researchers at the University of Florida studied how these groups influenced educators’ civic engagement. Here’s what they learned.

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Rights & Activism

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New Resources for Teaching Hard History

Our students deserve an honest account of our nation’s history. That’s why we’re proud to share our new and expanded Teaching Hard History resources. They will help you tell a more complete story of American slavery that starts with Indigenous enslavement and includes students of all ages. To teach our students the truth about our shared hard history, we’ll need to start where the stories—and the learning—begin.

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery | Classroom Videos
Teaching Hard History: Grades K-5
Teaching Hard History: Grades 6–12

August 13, 2019

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November 1, 2013

Teachers Can Be Bullied Too

Students aren’t the only people who experience bullying in schools.

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Bullying & Bias

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Disability Etiquette

In this article, Disability Rights and Resources outlines appropriate behavior, conversational cues, and common courtesies to internalize and enact when spending time with a person with a disability.

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6-8 9-12

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Ability

July 2, 2014

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December 5, 2017

Resources for Addressing Sexual Assault and Harassment in Class

Start a conversation about sexual harassment and assault—or respond effectively when your students do—with these resources from the TT archives.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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May 31, 2013

LGBT Teachers Need Allies

When LGBT teachers have to live in fear of being outed, their capacity to service students in an authentic way is diminished.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Voting and Elections | Resources for a Civil Classroom

July 12, 2017

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December 23, 2013

The Myth of the Hero Teacher

Casting educators as saviors undermines the teaching profession—and our students.

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Bullying & Bias

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