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I'm Smart in a Different Way
A high school student with Down Syndrome talks about his world -- and his life at school.
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Texas Tears Up Textbooks
Texas is in the throes of rewriting the curriculum standards for its K-12 textbooks. And that is something to be very, very worried about.
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A Call for Effective, Non-Violent Voices
Closing out our unit on the L.A. Riots, I asked my students to reflect on whether they thought a similar incident could happen in Oakland. Student opinion revealed an even split.Here’s what a few of the optimists had to say[...]
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Growing Seeds of Understanding
School gardens can foster cross-cultural and multicultural understandings.
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Open Up Our Toolkits!
Have you ever noticed the toolkit icon at the bottom of a TT magazine story? Have you ever “opened” it?
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Black LGBTQ History: Teachers Must Do a Better Job
Our curricula should not present a narrow, monolithic narrative about Black history that omits certain voices and identity groups, such as LGBTQ individuals.
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Stop and Think
Most people want to be kind, but many reject being politically correct. Here are three rules that can help you be both.
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Seeing Themselves in Books
Take a cue from this teacher during National Book Month— audit your classroom library!
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Gary Younge: Heroes Are Human
A new book sheds light on the lesser-known struggles behind the March—and how students can benefit from learning about them.