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Appendix C: Changing School Policies and Taking Action
Addressing policies and taking collective action.
July 31, 2012
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He Ain't Heavy, He's My Student
As schools warm up to the idea of including a child's BMI (Body Mass Index) on his or her report card, perhaps we should evaluate the way we address the issue of childhood obesity. Yes, a high BMI can be dangerous. But as we've seen, the BMI can also be incredibly misleading.
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A Bountiful Harvest
School and community gardens yield cooperation and understanding.
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Check the Labels

A simple writing assignment sharpens students’ minds — and challenges their biases.
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Why Chicken Means So Much to Me
It may seem like an empty stomach is the worst thing about being poor, but for Junior it’s not being able to save his best friend.
July 5, 2014
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Do You Teach About Ideological Diversity?

Bringing diverse political viewpoints into the classroom is vital in the polarized, echo-chambered world our students inhabit.
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Five Steps for Starting a Human Rights Club
A leading scholar on human rights education shares some try-tomorrow strategies for starting a human rights club at your high school. Pocket these ideas for Human Rights Day on December 10—and beyond.
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