Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 59, Summer 2018 Toolkit for “Be Your Own Historian” Teach and learn about the Reconstruction era with resources—including videos, texts, lessons and a unit plan—from Facing History and Ourselves.
Bookmark This PageSave film kit One Survivor Remembers This Oscar-winning documentary presents Gerda Weissmann Klein’s account of surviving the Holocaust as a child. (Available for streaming only) Grade Level 6-8 9-12 Topic Religion Bullying & Bias Subject Social Studies History June 29, 2017
Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 60, Fall 2018 Having the Talk Jeremiah and Noelle's teacher wants them to talk to their families about voting. What they learn from those conversations takes everyone by surprise.
Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 41, Spring 2012 Suspending Hope Schools in Maryland and Connecticut are rethinking suspension policies and practices.
Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 33, Spring 2008 Making Numbers Count How social justice math can help students transform people, politics and communities Topic Rights & Activism
Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 42, Fall 2012 Confronting White Privilege Many affluent students are oblivious to issues of race and class. Here are two teaching strategies designed to open their eyes.
Bookmark This PageSave article Issue 52, Spring 2016 Responding to Trauma in Your Classroom Trauma can have significant and lasting effects on students. This PD Café will help you learn how to recognize the signs of trauma, better understand the causes of trauma, and take steps to establish social and emotional safety in your classroom.
Bookmark This PageSave article January 7, 2021 Leading Conversations After Crisis Our advisory board shared ideas for starting discussions the day after the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Topic Rights & Activism
Bookmark This PageSave article March 23, 2017 Endrew Who? Yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision could transform the lives of millions of children with disabilities. So why aren’t we talking about it? Topic Ability
Bookmark This PageSave article June 28, 2017 An Emmett Till Sign Was Erased—So Students Stepped in to Honor His Memory The story of Emmett Till, in part, represents a fight against erasure and mistruths. Recently, a group of students joined that fight. Topic Rights & Activism