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My Life in the Shadows

Brought to the United States illegally from Mexico as a child, Reyna Wences has stepped forward to make the case for immigration reform.

Reyna Wences

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Immigration Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Economics

Geography

July 7, 2014

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Issue 33, Spring 2008

The Reality of Dreams

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. leading a march in Selma, Ala., 1965. Flanking him, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, James Forman, Rev. Jesse Douglas, John Lewis.

A look at the 'dream deferred' and the legacy of Dr. King's dream.

Topic

Rights & Activism

article

Issue 35, Spring 2009

Crossing the Gap

Student running on the desert snowed roads in front a public school in Chicago

Students from both sides of Chicago's school-funding divide are coming together to demand equality. In the process, they're crossing barriers of race and social class.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Issue 46, Spring 2014

Hit the Road

A STATE TROOPER GUARDS A ROAD BLOCK AT THE 16TH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH THE DAY AFTER THE BOMBING.

Whether close to home or far away, hands-on experience brings history to life.

Topic

Rights & Activism

article

March 9, 2020

Meet the 2020 TT Award Finalists!

Learn more about the 10 finalists for the 2020 Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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December 4, 2023

Teaching About the Montgomery Bus Boycott

A photo of Rosa Parks during the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Teach the Montgomery Bus Boycott in all its complexity and resist telling a simple story. This article is part of a series on Teaching the Civil Rights Movement and complements the curriculum framework of the same name.

Topic

Civil Rights Movement

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Teaching Teachers: PD To Improve Student Achievement

"What matters most is what teachers learn." Overview Good teachers form the foundation of good schools, and improving teachers’ skills and knowledge is one of the most important investments of time and money that local

Professional Development Topic

Teacher Leadership

June 30, 2017

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August 18, 2025

What Is Social Justice Education?

Image of a book with pages and photos of children and youth.

Scholar and educator Lee Anne Bell explains social justice education and highlights its role in actively countering injustice and helping to build an inclusive democracy for the benefit of all.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Appendix C: Online Supplement

Resources for Critical Practices Introduction Perspectives by Jalaya Liles Dunn in Learning for Justice Magazine, Fall 2022 Issue Social Justice Standards by Learning for Justice I. Curriculum and Instruction “ What is

May 26, 2023

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Issue 13, Spring 1998

Positive Numbers

Math equity programs unlock the gate to algebra and beyond.

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