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Issue 60, Fall 2018

Toolkit for "What Is White Privilege, Really?"

This toolkit offers advice, activities and further reading suggestions for educators who want to unpack the concept of whiteness and white privilege with themselves and with students.

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Issue 57, Fall 2017

Advice From the Experts

Q: A student came in with a “Hillary for Prison” T-shirt, and I suggested it might be inappropriate for school. My administrator told the student that political statements on clothing are allowed, but our dress code says

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Engaging Colleagues

When educators feel like they are not alone in their belief that students deserve access to accurate and inclusive learning, they are more likely to persevere in their advocacy for teaching honest histories.

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November 21, 2023

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Cooperative and Collaborative Learning

Effective collaborative learning requires planning to avoid existing racial, gender, socio-economic, linguistic, academic or other divisions within the classroom.

May 23, 2023

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Professional Development

Help students recognize the value of a diverse democracy in their classrooms, schools and communities. These PD resources include best practices and strategies for building community, tailoring instruction, and engaging

August 17, 2020

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January 21, 2020

Future Voters Project: Additional Resources

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Looking for registration forms, state laws or further guidance on planning your voter registration drive? Here are a few of our favorite resources!

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Rights & Activism

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Why Do We (Still) Celebrate Columbus Day?

In this lesson, students will address misconceptions they likely have about Christopher Columbus and the colonization of what is now the United States.

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6-8

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Reading & Language Arts

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History

October 9, 2019

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September 17, 2018

Five Ways to Support Undocumented Students During Election Season

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Voter registration drives can be fraught for undocumented students. Here’s how you can ensure that all your students are involved—and supported—this election season.

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Immigration Rights & Activism

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The New Deciders

“The New Deciders” examines the influence of voters from four demographic groups—black millennials, Arab Americans, Latino Evangelicals and Asian Americans. Viewers will meet political hopefuls, community leaders, activists and church members from Orange County, California, Cleveland, Ohio, Greensboro, North Carolina and Orlando, Florida, all of whom have the opportunity to move the political needle, locally and nationally.

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6-8 9-12

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Religion Immigration Rights & Activism

September 2, 2016

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Issue 24, Fall 2003

MIX IT UP: Students Bridge Social Boundaries

Last November more than 3,000 schools accepted the challenge to sit somewhere new.

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Bullying & Bias

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