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This educator highlights seven practices she uses to engage students who miss class due to poor health, familial responsibilities or emotional or mental health issues.

Representations of black people as animals is both a past and present manifestation of the United States’ complicated history with race.

This teacher believes it’s crucial for white teachers like her to seek out productive ways to talk about race and racism with students.

Looking back and looking ahead at the struggle to end segregated education.

Trace school integration from 1849 to 2007.

When many students think of buses and desegregation, their minds instantly go to Rosa Parks and the 1954 Montgomery Bus Boycott. But the larger civil rights fight over transportation took place seven years later with the Freedom Rides.

"She's just trying to act white." I remember those piercing but confusing words cutting me like a knife. I clinched my Super Reader certificate. My puzzled expression was taken as bravado by the African-American girls, who responded with a threatening question, "Do you want us to fix your face?"