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April 8, 2024

Understanding and Countering Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Schools

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Amid a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia, we all need to help ensure young people’s right to an education free from bigotry in an inclusive and supportive environment.

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Religion

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April 10, 2024

Teaching Toward Liberation With Love: Q&A With Author Jamilah Pitts

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Centering liberation in the practices educators already engage with is an essential aspect to achieve a just world.

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Race & Ethnicity Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Book Reviews for Children and Teens

Stories are a deeply meaningful way that we learn about the world, and they can build empathy and understanding of ourselves and others. Through stories we can connect with a character and share another viewpoint about

December 14, 2023

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Advocating to State Legislators

Some states are restricting or limiting educators’ ability to teach honest history in their classrooms. Advocate against this.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Race & Ethnicity Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Celebrate Native American Heritage

Native American Heritage Month provides an opportunity to celebrate the diversity of Native cultures and communities. To honor Native peoples, we uplift their honest histories, significant contributions and contemporary

November 1, 2023

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

What Is Our Collective Responsibility When We Uncover Honest History?

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Local history advocates say preservation, education and healing should include community redevelopment and respecting the agency of descendants of enslaved people.

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

Why Civics Needs Social Justice Education

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Social justice-oriented civics education is crucial for developing the civic knowledge, skills and dispositions people need to fulfill the potential of a multiracial and inclusive democracy.

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

The Promise of Inclusive Education

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Inclusive education builds critical thinking—the intellectual tools for reflection, continuous inquiry, constructive dialogue and the possibility of changing one’s perspective—and is an essential lever for democracy.

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

A Call for Anti-Bias Education

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To develop the next generation of civic leaders, educate children early and in age-appropriate ways about their identities and key concepts about race.

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

A Time of Transformation and Possibility

The United States has championed human rights around the globe but needs to consistently ensure those protections domestically.

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