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Chapter 1: Editorials

An excerpt from A Whale Hunt, How a Native-American Village Did What No One Thought It Could by Robert Sullivan. This piece is to accompany "Holding Onto Heritage: Native Whale Hunts & Diversity" lesson.

Grade Level

9-12

Subject

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

July 14, 2017

article

April 10, 2024

Teaching Toward Liberation With Love: Q&A With Author Jamilah Pitts

Five children standing and participating in a classroom activity.

Centering liberation in the practices educators already engage with is an essential aspect to achieve a just world.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

article

Issue 17, Spring 2000

"These Guys Are Fun!"

School and community programs foster friendships across the generations

Topic

Class

text

Literature

Saffron Dreams

Although her husband died in the September 11 attack, Arissa is targeted for being Muslim. In this excerpt, she is held up by a group of men who berate her and threaten to kill her until they realize she is pregnant.

Shaila Abdullah

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Religion

Subject

Civics

History

Geography

July 7, 2014

article

June 14, 2022

Juneteenth Observances Promote ‘Absolute Equality’

A mural commemorating Juneteenth stretches across the wall of a building.

At the birthplace of Juneteenth, residents urge us to engage with honest history to build a just society.

Topic

Slavery Rights & Activism

article

Issue 58, Spring 2018

Why Mendez Still Matters

Meet the school desegregation case that still affects ELL instruction today.

article

Issue 60, Fall 2018

Rebounding From Hate

Illustration of a girls' basketball team huddle underneath the basket

When members of this middle school basketball team experienced bigotry and harassment, they had a choice: Give up or rise up.

lesson

Civic Engagement and Communication as Digital Community Members

Just as we engage students in establishing guidelines for building inclusive, safe spaces in our classrooms, it is vital that students learn how to communicate in internet groups and respond to bias online.

Grade Level

6-8

Subject

Digital Literacy

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

ELL / ESL

Math & Technology

September 26, 2017

article

Issue 24, Fall 2003

A Standard to Sustain

Vermont students claim their legacy of participatory democracy.

Topic

Rights & Activism

article

June 16, 2011

Compassion, Action and Change

One recent November, a discussion about plants as a food source led Cowley's first-grade class to talk about hunger. The class decided to bake pies and cookies to deliver to a local church's Thanksgiving dinner for

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