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August 24, 2011

Bringing 9/11 in the Classroom—Useful Lessons

As a matter of practice, we encourage teachers to integrate learning opportunities about religious tolerance and cultural understanding throughout the school year. But this is especially important as the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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March 22, 2018

Appreciation and Appropriation Outside the Classroom

By distinguishing between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation, teachers can help students better understand cultural enrichment spaces.

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20 Face to Face Advisories

Learning for Justice is proud to partner with The Origins Program to present 20 advisory activities selected from Face to Face Advisories: Bridging Cultural Gaps in Grades 5-9.

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Bullying & Bias

June 26, 2022

student task

Write to the Source

What is the Argument?

What’s the Argument? asks students to demonstrate their argumentative and analytical writing skills.

Grade Level

3-5

CCSS

W.3-5.2, W.3-5.4, W.3-5.5, W.4-5.9

July 19, 2014

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March 25, 2015

Tackling Implicit Bias

boy standing outside of group of children

From Selma to Ferguson and beyond, implicit bias has been at play. But educators can take steps to understand this bias and move toward solutions.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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February 20, 2014

“Hacking” as Critical Literacy

"Hack jams" encourage students to question reality, challenge texts and authors, and practice becoming agents of change in the world.

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Issue 49, Spring 2015

Hate in the Hallways

Illustration of disembodied hands pointing and shining a spotlight on a running victim surrounded by hate symbols

Recognizing the history of defamatory symbols can help schools see fewer of them.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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November 21, 2018

Using Comics to Fight Stereotypes

Eileen Alden, Vishavjit Singh and Keith Knight.

An interview with filmmaker Harleen Singh

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Hate at School Report

We surveyed thousands of educators and the picture that emerges is the opposite of what schools should be. Our report details the scope of the problem and what you can do to help.

April 16, 2019

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Informational

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948

The U.N. General Assembly adopted the original version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The intention was to safeguard the international community against atrocities such as occurred during World War II.

United Nations

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6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Religion Class Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Civics

History

Economics

July 2, 2014

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