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Some educators think these widely-used teaching activities may do as much harm as good — at least in anti-bias learning.

A community museum reaches out to schools and families.

One educator's reassessment of his approach to teaching and our schools' support of Latino students.

A First Amendment project challenges schools to take liberties seriously.

"Can Words Lead to War?" is an Inquiry Design Model (IDM), one of six sample IDMs that accompany the Teaching Hard History project. This inquiry provides students with an opportunity to explore how words affect public opinion through an examination of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin.'

As we remember Linda Brown Thompson, we must also consider the reality of the world she lived in when, at the age of 9, she became the face of school desegregation.

This toolkit offers resources that can help you teach the subject of voter suppression and contextualize this history for students.

A powerful collection of Civil Rights-era photographs is on display now through August 2010 at the Bronx Museum of the Arts. If you can’t organize a class trip to the museum, consider taking your students on a virtual tour of the era.