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National Youth Violence Prevention Week is April 4-8, 2016. Learn what you and your students can do to promote nonviolence.

This piece is a resource for the Teaching Tolerance article Making Numbers Count.A Rhode Island math teacher offers a new model for analyzing social issues.

This middle school history teacher uses complexity—and all the uncertainty that comes along with it—as the starting point for his unit on the Middle East.

During spring break, I was reminded of what a huge impact a small decision can make. I caught up on information about two former students: Richard and Patrick. They were quite similar when I had them as eighth-graders nearly four years ago. Both were over-age (16 years old) and received special education services. Both got into trouble regularly and were suspended multiple times. However, due mostly to a couple of seemingly small decisions, their lives changed in vastly different ways.

Watching a television program featuring deaf and hard of hearing characters changed this teacher’s perspective. She wants to pass it on to her students.

This middle school teacher has an idea that can greatly impact student learning—with students leading the way.

Research tells us that children’s engagement with natural environments offers a host of benefits. Schools can capitalize on this knowledge.

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

Whether close to home or far away, hands-on experience brings history to life.

A middle school wellness program removes the social rigors from gym class.