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Students and educators in Jefferson County, Colorado, are pushing back against their school board’s proposal to whitewash U.S. history.

Nature learning is formative in early childhood, and it can happen in even the most urban settings.

A trip to Haiti gives Joseph a new perspective on his identity and his adoption.

Part of the 'Why I Teach' series

Tapping into community resources conveys to students that their families, their neighbors and they themselves matter.

Class discussions about To Kill a Mockingbird typically focus on the book’s white protagonists. This brand-new TT lesson turns the lens by focusing on the perspective of one of the book’s African American characters.

The day after Valentine’s Day 2008, I watched my 1st period students file into the room. They were uncharacteristically quiet. When the bell rang, they all looked at me, waiting to hear how I might make sense of the previous night’s tragedy when Steven Philip Kazmierczak opened fire in Cole Hall on Northern Illinois University’s campus, shooting 21 people and killing five.