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After Charlottesville, this black teacher of black and brown students knew that her kids would not want another lesson about bigotry and racism. Here’s what she did instead.

The Teaching Tolerance Advisory Board shares what they’ve learned as they’ve worked for justice in schools.

Marvin Reed celebrates what sustained him while teaching through the pandemic.

The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on the need to commemorate the toll of slavery.

The Ad Council of America and the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) launched an ad campaign, “Think Before You Speak.” The ads challenges people to consider how hurtful their language can be when the identity of someone is used as an insult.

“But nobody here listens to me,” Saul lamented as he tried to explain why he was in my office yet again this week. “I don’t know why I even bother to come here.” His refrain is a familiar one in my large, suburban high school. I have a feeling it’s a familiar one in high schools across the country. Our kids are crying out to be heard, and unfortunately, those cries often result in disciplinary referrals.

An LGBT Safe Space poster sparks controversy in a Tennessee school.