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The importance of relationships and community are woven into this school’s culture. How do they do it?

What does the rise in hate groups and hate crimes say about our American history and American democracy when all lives should matter?

This past February, our school abandoned the traditional Valentine’s Day love note exchange, opting instead to encourage school-wide participation in a new activity we called the “Valentine’s Day Apology Note Project.”

My parents stopped patronizing our local cinema when I was a child because they were livid when the theater owner demanded to see a copy of my birth certificate as proof that I could pay the child admission price. The boycott lasted six years. Although it satisfied my mother’s desire to “not give that theater” her money, the theater’s business didn’t crumble. I am not sure it prevented the theater’s management from treating another young girl the same way.

Words meant to inspire can have the opposite effect. This teacher looks for a new way to talk about teaching.

Want to do your part to make schools safer? Use National Youth Violence Prevention Week as a starting point for year-round planning.

As these young activists prove, it's never too early to change the world.

The Comic Book Project encourages students to address social issues in their lives and schools with art and creativity.