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This blogger wants the media to know that their words and editorial choices matter because young people all over the country—and the world—are watching.

On this important anniversary, integrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights into your classroom reading instruction.

A list of sources that help to dispel common immigration myths.

A new film from Teaching Tolerance shows youth have the power to change the world.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has declared April Confederate History Month. His original seven-paragraph proclamation was full of paeans to grey-clad heroes but nowhere mentioned the agonies of slavery. This understandably offended African Americans, and McDonnell spent a day or so getting beat up in the media.

This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article “Story Corner: An Unlikely Friendship.”

Today’s conventional wisdom is that English language learners (ELLs) need to master English as quickly as possible. Everything else is secondary. If these students remain fluent in their primary languages, good for them. If not, no big deal.

A closer examination of heroes in our culture.