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June 24, 2015

Weeding Out Hate, Sowing Love

Horrified at a fourth-grade teacher’s hateful Facebook rant after the pool incident in McKinney, Texas, this TT staffer realizes she could have been just like that teacher—if not for strong anti-bias education.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 66, Spring 2021

Demystifying the Process

Special education consultant Veronica Menefee on the need to demystify the process of securing educational equity for all.

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Testimony Before the Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention

In this transcript, Fanny Lou Hamer describes the way in which she was forced to leave the plantation where she worked as as sharecropper for 18 years, was arrested and was beaten--all on account of trying to register to vote.

Fannie Lou Hamer

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6-8 9-12

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Civil Rights Movement Class Rights & Activism

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Civics

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Economics

July 3, 2014

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Issue 47, Summer 2014

What We’re Watching

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

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November 19, 2014

Believe It or Not

Four ways to include religiously unaffiliated students in classroom content about religion.

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Religion

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Our Votes Matter: Action Steps in Planning to Vote

This Civics for Democracy learning resource provides action steps for participating in today’s election process.

September 13, 2024

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January 11, 2016

Teaching About Stereotypes 2.0

This history teacher elevates his lessons on stereotyping to the next level. How? By engaging his students in reflective investigations of power, history and intention.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 4, Spring 2023

Survival, Resistance and Resilience

Honoring the lives of enslaved people, the Whitney Plantation’s learning tour deepens our understanding of slavery in the United States, the people who survived it and their legacies.

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July 7, 2009

Sexism in the Civil Rights Movement: A Discussion Guide

A closer examination of heroes in our culture.

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June 2, 2016

Teaching About Activism: The Era of Antebellum Reform

Read why this teacher thinks more social studies education should focus on activism in the past.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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