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Why Reading Groups?

Reading groups that bring students, educators and families together benefit everyone involved. The advantages described here are well documented and supported by research that shows improvements in school climate, family

October 16, 2019

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Part I: Creating Your Group

Before You Begin: The Planning Committee Getting the Right Folks and the Right Data to the Table Once you’ve decided to start a social justice reading group, it’s tempting to jump right into conversations with young

October 16, 2019

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August 14, 2019

‘When They See Us’ in Schools

Cover image of the Netflix limited series 'When They See Us,' featuring five young men of color who are partially covered by the American flag.

As a white educator who teaches about mass incarceration, I will not be using ‘When They See Us’ in my classroom. Here’s why—and what I’ll teach instead.

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Supporting Students Through Coronavirus

We’re grateful to the educators continuing to support students and families through the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve developed these resources to support student well-being and learning during school closures, and we will

March 23, 2020

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Issue 64, Spring 2020

What White Colleagues Need to Understand

Clarice Brazas and Charlie McGeehan together in a classroom.

White supremacy doesn’t stop at the teachers’ lounge door.

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January 21, 2020

Future Voters Project: Best Practices for High School Voter Registration Drives

Teacher of color guiding student of color over their shoulder in a classroom setting.

Getting ready to lead a voter registration drive at your school? Here are five tips for getting started.

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April 27, 2020

Rethinking Family Engagement During School Closures

Taking time to check assumptions about family engagement can make a huge difference in the lives of your students and their caregivers.

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Religion Class

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December 11, 2020

Favorite Holiday Poster Projects Aren’t Inclusive

Group of students and teacher sitting near blackboard having a discussion.

An educator and mother recommends strategies for supporting all students’ religions and cultures, during the winter holidays and year-round.

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January 4, 2021

What Educators Can Do in 100 Days

At the start of a new administration, we can all recommit to working for equity in schools. Members of the Teaching Tolerance Advisory Board suggest some ways to get started.

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Teach This: Current Events

Our “Teach This” discussion guides are easily adapted for in-person, asynchronous, or virtual learning. We’ll be adding new resources up until the election, so be sure to check back often or sign up for Future Voters

August 17, 2020

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