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February 26, 2021

Presently Invisible: The Arab Plight in American Classrooms

To create more inclusive classrooms and counter negative narratives about Arab Americans, educators can include Arab American history and culture in their current curriculum. Here are some ways to do that.

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Religion

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Informational

A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw

In this text, we learn about James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, who obtained his freedom only for a creditor to threaten him with enslavement. The text describes his experience working off his debt by privateering in the Caribbean while he expressed his dream to relocate to London, England.

James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

December 15, 2017

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Issue 64, Spring 2020

What We’re Watching

Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these TT-approved films!

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April 12, 2017

The Election Keeps Testing Educators

Many educators are hesitant to teach about national politics and the 2016 election.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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July 3, 2013

Reflection on Student Engagement

After the re-evaluation of a lesson, this teacher was able to connect with students on a much deeper level.

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Informational

Insult or Honor?

Are American Indian names, mascots and logos insulting or honorable? Veronica Majerol outlines the debate, citing evidence from local high school students, the N.C.A.A, and a founder of the National Coalition on Racism in Sports and the Media.

Veronica Majerol

Grade Level

9-12

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Civics

History

Geography

January 21, 2016

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

This School Welcomes You

Teaching Tolerance illustration for Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate

Best Practices // Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate

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Religion Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

professional development

Social Justice Standards | Unpacking Diversity

This professional development addresses diversity.

Professional Development Topic

Classroom Culture

Instruction

April 17, 2014

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February 7, 2020

An Educator Workshop With Black Children at the Center

Group of students and teacher sitting around table having a discussion

An executive director of educational equity explains how her district planned a workshop for Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action—and how you can, too.

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Rights & Activism

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July 30, 2020

All Students Need Anti-racism Education

Schools across the nation are committing to the all-important work of anti-racism. Schools with predominately white or privileged students should be no exception.

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Rights & Activism

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