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Susan McQuaid

Susan has been teaching in public school settings for over 30 years. For the past 15 years, she has been a teacher/librarian for the Amherst Public Schools in Massachusetts. She has also taught preschool, kindergarten and first grade in schools in Minnesota and Massachusetts.

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Issue 44, Summer 2013

Fostering Allies

Teaching Tolerance illustration of Adult Couple with 6 multiracial students

Students in foster care face constant transition. Educators can provide support and stability.

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January 3, 2020

Looking Back and Pressing Forward

As Teaching Tolerance reflects on the last decade, we are reminded that the work continues.

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Issue 59, Summer 2018

Toolkit for “(In)Visible Identity”

This toolkit provides recommendations for talking with students in elementary, middle, and high school about identity, representation and Sikh experience in the United States.

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

The Kids Are All Right

Tulsa teacher Akela Leach helps her school district implement new lessons about their city’s painful history.

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Issue 57, Fall 2017

Big Ideas for Social Studies Learners

Meet Mitch Bickman. His innovative social studies curriculum is inspiring thoughtful dialogue among kids of all ages.

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Explore the History of ‘Loving’

Learning for Justice produced this interdisciplinary teacher’s guide for The Loving Story, a documentary film about a couple’s fight to end the ban on interracial marriage.

June 24, 2022

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Appendix A

The LGBTQ Library Books and Films for You and Your Classroom This list of books and films—with options for students of all ages and reading levels—offers a good starting place for educators who need to diversify their

November 6, 2018

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Issue 18, Fall 2000