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January 2, 2018

Toolkit for "States' Rights and 'Historical Malpractice'"

This professional development activity encourages educators to use primary source documents as a tool to counter common myths about the Confederacy and to discuss with students how we remember (or misremember) history.

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Nobody's Free Until Everybody's Free

“There’re things will make you angry, will make you very mad, but those are the truths of our history. But there's nothing for not loving America because most of us would not want to live in any place else. And I lived in a lot of places in this world, and ain't no place like home, as they say. No place like home.”
—Charles Person, 1961 Freedom Rider

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Charles Person: Freedom Rider Encourages Others To Get On Board
Reflections on a Dream Deferred

July 1, 2024

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Change Starts Here (With Me): Day of Action Toolkit

This Day of Action Toolkit engages young people in the movement for justice to understand nonviolent direct action and participate in action for change in their communities.

February 23, 2025

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December 1, 2011

Personal Connections Empower Students

I just started my sixth year teaching high school English. This year began with the same question as always: “How will I empower the young women in my classroom this year?”

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Issue 56, Summer 2017

A Case for Acculturation

It’s time to update the way we think—and talk—about immigrant students.

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Immigration

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February 13, 2013

Master Parent-Teacher Teambuilding

The parent-teacher relationship doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are a few ways to make the process easier.

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April 16, 2013

Teaching Huck Finn Without Regret

The joys of teaching Huck Finn to today's youth.

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Issue 47, Summer 2014

The Opportunity All Students Deserve

Supporting students’ learning means seeing past their mistakes.

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November 3, 2015

Beyond the Bus

The 60th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott is around the corner. Teach this critical history with our new publication and webinar.

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Rights & Activism

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Issue 51, Fall 2015

Toolkit for "Religion versus Equality?"

Religion versus Equality a social studies dilemma

This toolkit reminds history and government teachers that they can—and should—teach with confidence about religious freedom and how it can come into conflict with other rights.

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