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September 13, 2012

Intolerance Crumbled After Meeting a Family

A family of four came to speak to my high school juniors and seniors. Two dads and their 16-year-old daughter and 17-year-old son talked about their family, the adoption process and their experiences with discrimination and prejudice.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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February 28, 2018

Helping Others Gives New Meaning to Learning

When this special education teacher found a way for her students to leave their self-contained classroom to help their peers, they gained new perspectives and became more compassionate with others and themselves.

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Ability

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Best Practices for Serving English Language Learners and Their Families

Are you looking for culturally responsive ways to support English language learners? Based on our recently updated ELL best practices guide, this webinar presents specific tools and strategies for supporting ELLs in instruction, family engagement, classroom culture and school policies.

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Immigration Rights & Activism

January 30, 2018

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Demand Education Justice

Every child in the United States has a right to an equitable (fair and just) public education. With education currently under assault from the current administration, we all have a responsibility to advocate for inclusive public schools in which all children are supported.

Advocating for Public Education
Issue 6, Fall 2024
Advocating for Teaching Honest History: What Educators Can Do

May 12, 2025

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April 15, 2011

After the Silence, We Need Strong Voices

Scattered across the cinderblocks of our middle school walls are some new faces, photographs of kids who have been silenced. Lee Simpson on Oct. 10, 2008. Scotty Weaver on July 22, 2004. Lawrence King on Feb. 12, 2008. Carl Walker-Hoover on April 9, 2009. All silent. They are dead.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

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December 12, 2013

An Early Experience with Learning Tolerance

A childhood lesson taught this teacher to ask the right questions when working with students with disabilities.

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Ability

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January 16, 2015

What Issues Inspire You?

We need to look around our schools and communities with an eye towards equity. And—like our predecessors—we need to find the courage to take a stand together when we see it.

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Rights & Activism

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June 8, 2015

A Tale of Two Teachers

As your students move on to the next grade, what will they remember about you?

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Issue 27, Spring 2005

A Dream We All Can Share

How parents can teach kids that all history counts.

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May 20, 2010

Texas vs. Textbooks: The Final Chapter?

The Texas State Board of Education has been ridiculed in recent weeks for its efforts to rewrite the curriculum standards of the state’s K-12 textbooks. Starting today, the conservative majority on the 15-member board is expected to approve a rightward lurch in those standards.

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Rights & Activism

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