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September 27, 2017

Celebrating Freedom Means Celebrating Defiance

Given the controversy around kneeling during the national anthem, studying and discussing two landmark Supreme Court cases can provide students with examples of an oppressed group of people who defied authority and won.

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Religion Rights & Activism

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Issue 9, Spring 1996

Let's Talk

Deaf and hearing students learn together at Kinzie School.

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Ability

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Issue 28, Fall 2005

Game Face

Olympic bronze medalist weightlifter Cheryl Haworth holding a log over her head

Curriculum kit challenges assumptions, builds confidence and questions stereotypes.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 33, Spring 2008

Peeling Back the Labels

Child writing on the chalkboard "I will not talk in class"

A child's ADHD diagnosis raises one parent's concerns about the stereotypes that too often surround the disorder.

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Ability

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February 1, 2017

Proposed Bill: An Ethnic Studies Ban "on Steroids"

Exploring our differences does not divide us; it highlights our identities and reveals our shared humanity.

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February 2, 2017

Thinking With Hannah Arendt About Responsibility

What makes 20th-century political theorist Hannah Arendt’s analysis so relevant to our times, and what might educators gain from studying her works?

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November 2, 2016

The Day After

What’s your classroom plan for the day after the election? This TT teaching and learning specialist offers some guidance.

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Immigration

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April 23, 2014

Teachers Supporting Teachers

teachers holding the hearts of other teachers

This teacher offers suggestions for how to better support our colleagues and create a more just and welcoming environment across the entire school.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 50, Summer 2015

Toolkit for Learning From the Inside

More than 60,000 youth are confined in 2,500 juvenile justice facilities in the United States every year. This toolkit provides a snapshot of effective practices used by educators who work in locked facilities—with application in other educational settings.

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September 1, 2015

Don’t Threaten My Religion

Including religious diversity in academic content lessens the threat to individual belief systems and helps students be college and career ready.

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Religion

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