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Three Tips for Current-Event Lesson Plans
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When it comes to making civil rights movements of the past accessible for young students, the connections to the present are right in front of us.
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Stop Talking in Code: Call Them Black Boys
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Uplift Transgender Awareness Week and commit to the fight for human rights and a more just future.
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