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Val Brown

Val Brown is the Principal Academic Officer for the Center for Antiracist Education. She believes that education is a vehicle for social change, and encourages educators to engage in public discourse about critical topics because it allows them to learn with and from others. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in Curriculum, Teaching and Teacher Education.

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Issue 17, Spring 2000

Equality by Design

Three charter schools try new approaches to integration

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Class

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October 17, 2014

A Plan for After Oct. 28

What you do after Mix It Up at Lunch Day allows Mix to have a deeper impact on your school.

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Parenting, teen development and prejudice

Ages 13-17

July 30, 2009

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Issue 42, Fall 2012

Confronting White Privilege

Illustration of a student walking upside down

Many affluent students are oblivious to issues of race and class. Here are two teaching strategies designed to open their eyes.

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Issue 26, Fall 2004

Alternative Success

Mix It Up poster at a school cafeteria door, while students eat in the background

A Cincinnati school serves Mix It Up as part of academic life.

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Bullying & Bias

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September 28, 2016

Studying Gender Roles in Literature and Life

Examining “classic” literature presents the opportunity for a fascinating study in historical gender roles, but a comparison with today’s media can help students uncover shocking similarities.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

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Issue 42, Fall 2012

Meeting Mathew

Illustration of a boy sitting alone at a lunch table

Students with hidden disabilities should not be lost in the shuffle or ostracized.

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Ability

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December 23, 2014

Caring for Plants and Animals Fosters Empathy

Empathy and caring need to be nurtured through direct involvement in meaningful activities. Involving children in the care of plants and animals is an excellent way to do this.

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June 1, 2017

Proposed Medicaid Funding Cuts Could Devastate Special Education

The U.S. House’s proposed health care bill sends a clear message that special education mandates aren’t on its funding priority list.

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Rights & Activism

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