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Supporting students’ learning means seeing past their mistakes.

Some educators think these widely-used teaching activities may do as much harm as good — at least in anti-bias learning.

From full-length features to 10-minute shorts, these films caught our attention—and deserve yours.

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

While I share some aspects of my life with my students, one thing I don’t share is that I was born Jewish. I am ashamed of my shame, knowing that Jews, like many religious groups, have suffered because of their beliefs. My shame comes from growing up in a community that seemed to typify every negative stereotype about Jews. It also stems from being silent for years whenever someone made an anti-Semitic comment.

A new curriculum explores a disturbing side of the Progressive Era.

"It's not fair!” Full of angst and rebellion, the teenage delinquent, arms crossed, leans against a concrete wall with a surly look. Heavy eyes searing under a furled brow, lips pursed in a snarl. This stereotypical portrayal of teenagers is ubiquitous in media and seems to represent society's general opinion of this age group. Unfortunately, society doesn’t have the full picture here.

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