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Issue 53, Summer 2016

Toolkit for "Why Talk About Whiteness?"

This toolkit for “Why Talk About Whiteness?” offers nine steps to engage high school students in a guided viewing of The Whiteness Project. The Whiteness Project, an “interactive investigation into how Americans who identify as ‘white’ experience their ethnicity,” is available for free online.

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July 7, 2009

Demographics Activities

Involve your students in the debate over race, class and integration.

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'Everybody's Different, But Everybody's OK'

Personal Story: Ages 2-5

July 29, 2009

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H. Roy Kaplan

Kaplan teaches in the Africana Studies Department at the University of South Florida, Tampa. He was the Executive Director of the National Conference of Christians and Jews for Tampa Bay and served as an advisor to President Clinton’s race relations task force. In 1998, he received a National Hero of Education Award from the U.S. Department of Education for his multicultural work in Florida schools. His most recent book is The Myth of Post-Racial America.

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

Toolkit for “Is My School Racist?”

An important step in gauging attitudes toward race in your school is assessing school climate. School climate questionnaires can be used to: uncover differences in teacher and student perceptions; open professional

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Miami by Fujian

Mariel visits her birthplace in China with her adopted parents. Although she struggles to fit in at times in her school in Miami, visiting her old orphanage helps her learn about where she comes from and opens her eyes to how lucky she is.

David Kwee

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3-5

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Immigration

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Reading & Language Arts

November 30, 2017

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The Hierarchy of Hate in School

Whether looking at news media reports or reading educator stories, it’s clear that hate and bias are national, not regional, issues. We saw both media and educator reports from all 50 states and Washington, D.C., in 2018

April 23, 2019

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Issue 32, Fall 2007