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December 5, 2017

Policy Checkup: Addressing and Preventing Sexual Assault in Schools

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Educators can use the #metoo movement as an opportunity to make sure their schools have policies in place to protect students and staff from sexual assault and harassment. Here’s how.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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Issue 60, Fall 2018

This Is Not a Drill

Educators across the country are taking action when ICE raids happen in their communities. Here’s how you can stand with undocumented students and families—whether or not you live in a vulnerable community.

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December 17, 2012

An Urgent Message from Teaching Tolerance

When the news about the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School broke on Friday, we quickly issued some advice for teachers heading back to school on Monday.

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Bullying & Bias

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July 7, 2009

Sexism in the Civil Rights Movement: A Discussion Guide

A closer examination of heroes in our culture.

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Issue 38, Fall 2010

Country Outposts

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Life can be tough for LGBT students in rural schools. But like kids in more urban areas, that can change with the right kind of support from teachers and parents.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Home-to-School Connections

Educators who connect their teaching to students’ cultures, languages and heritage create classroom environments that value critical home-school relationships, affirm student identities and challenge stereotypes.

May 26, 2023

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November 3, 2009

Creating Unity at Lawndale

As you know, many schools in Los Angeles have dealt with racial tensions, race riots, and violence on campus stemming from issues of race and misunderstanding.

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Issue 43, Spring 2013

You Spoke, We Listened

Readers talk yoga, invisible disabilities and Title IX.

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Four Freedoms

In his 1941 State of the Union Address, President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined four fundamental human freedoms—the freedom of speech, of worship, from want, and from fear—for the United States and the rest of the world.

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6-8 9-12

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Civil Rights Movement Religion Class Rights & Activism

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Civics

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Economics

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June 10, 2015

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Issue 50, Summer 2015

What We're Watching

Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these TT-approved films!

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