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The latest in culturally aware literature and resources for teachers of all grades.

Unsure how to teach about a particular culture? Ask the experts...the students!

A new book sheds light on the lesser-known struggles behind the March—and how students can benefit from learning about them.

This history teacher uses Chimamanda Adichie’s TED Talk, “The Danger of a Single Story,” to foster his middle school students’ understanding of the relationship between narrative and power.

American Indian scholar Karen Gayton Swisher envisions effective education for all Indian children.

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

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

Teaching Tolerance lost a longtime friend over the weekend.

Recently my family stopped at the Civil War battlefield at Vicksburg, Miss., to take a walk and soak in some history. Near the monument to Louisiana’s troops stood a young boy, about 8 or 9, with his mom and dad. The boy was dressed up as a gray-clad Confederate soldier. The combination of the outfit and the Confederate flag sticker on his family’s car told me something important about this boy. It told me that he was a lot like me at that age.