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October 31, 2012

Simple Mix Idea Brings Fun, Laughter to Lunch

At first the idea sounded too simple to be anything worthwhile. Have students sit with someone new at lunch? How much effect could that really have? After years of perusing and using Teaching Tolerance’s other resources, I finally felt compelled to try to Mix It Up.

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Issue 44, Summer 2013

Toolkit for “Out at Last”

This toolkit accompanies the article “Out at Last,” and provides professional-development resources to support LGBT educators, and their straight allies, through the process of coming out.

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July 30, 2013

Suspension Reform Keeps Students in School

Schools across the country can reduce the number of suspensions and learn from a recent legal settlement in Mobile, Ala.

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Issue 49, Spring 2015

Toolkit for A Hand to Hold

As educators, we can never be sure of what we will face in our classrooms. This toolkit will help you and your colleagues think about how to be best prepared for your students’ needs.

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September 3, 2010

Focus on the Family Goes After LGBT Students

For the last few days, an “educational analyst” for Focus on the Family has been getting a lot of press. She’s been suggesting that anti-bullying efforts that draw attention to the harassment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students are part of a “gay agenda” to “sneak homosexuality lessons into classrooms.”

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Bullying & Bias Gender & Sexual Identity

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Issue 18, Fall 2000

White Teachers at the Crossroads

Two leading multicultural educators reflect on how White teachers can help dismantle a legacy of racial domination and injustice.

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Honoring the 55th Anniversary of the Selma March

This year marks the 55th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. Hundreds of activists, students and educators organized and marched bravely in the face of racist violence and arrests. Use these resources to teach how the Selma organizers achieved one of the most significant victories of the civil rights era: the passing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Jimmie Lee Jackson
The Right to Vote (Transcript)

March 4, 2020

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What Is the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and How Do We Dismantle It?

Urgent change is needed to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline. Together, families, educators and community members can advocate for and implement practices that prioritize mental health and well-being and do not push children out of schools.

November 27, 2023

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History and the Power of Place

Video and Q&A conversations with Civil Rights Movement activists and witnesses to history: Jo Ann Bland of Selma, Alabama; Charles Person of Atlanta, Georgia; Valda Harris Montgomery of Montgomery, Alabama; and Helen Sims of Belzoni, Mississippi.

October 21, 2024

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Our Votes Matter: Action Steps in Planning to Vote

This Civics for Democracy learning resource provides action steps for participating in today’s election process.

September 13, 2024

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