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Aimee Young

Aimee Young teaches in rural Ohio. She has studied in Poland and Israel, was awarded a teaching fellowship through the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and earned the prestigious DisneyHAND American Teacher Award, given to just 38 teachers in the nation in 2004.

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Issue 35, Spring 2009

21 Seconds to Teach Humanity

Student crouched in his chair scared of adult figure on the chalkboard

Her lessons met the standards, but her students were pummeling each other in the restroom between classes. How one teacher found a way to reach the benchmarks that really matter.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 35, Spring 2009

Flipping the Script on Bias and Bullies

Teaching Tolerance illustration of an audience watching a play

Social justice theater can teach your students to take the story into their own hands.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 33, Spring 2008

Classroom Simulations: Proceed With Caution

Teaching Tolerance illustration a child with nazi drawing uniform confronting another with jewish symbol

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

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Issue 28, Fall 2005

Lessons of Tolerance

One young girl's experience on the school bus mirrors problems going on all over the country.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Issue 28, Fall 2005

Teaching the Holocaust

An Ohio educator finds passionate opposition from some surprising corners.

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Religion Bullying & Bias

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Issue 28, Fall 2005

‘Here To Tell My Story’

In developing the One Survivor Remembers kit, Teaching Tolerance's Curriculum Specialist/Writer Jeff Sapp spoke extensively with Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein.

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Religion Bullying & Bias

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Issue 27, Spring 2005