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How a common word masks complex African realities.

The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on the need to commemorate the toll of slavery.

Environmental awareness isn’t just about facts; emotional development plays an important role.

Inspired by a TED Talk, a teacher mobilizes his entire school community to plant an urban garden.

Schools in Maryland and Connecticut are rethinking suspension policies and practices.

This teacher is often asked, “Why can’t you let ‘social justice’ go?” Here’s her answer.

Oct. 8, was a day of victory for a group of 22 Life Academy students in Oakland, Calif. They are part of a 2-year-old advocacy club called “The Real DREAM Act Movement.” Students met regularly to support in campaigning for the passage of the federal DREAM Act. After several weeks of active letter writing and campaigning, their dream had finally come true: California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law AB 131, a companion bill to AB 130, together known as the “California DREAM Act.”

When schools closed due to coronavirus, educators and students made big changes to adapt to distance learning. Too many policies didn’t change at all.