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Popcorn From the Sky
The story of people whose lives are forever changed by a test bomb gets lost in seas of misunderstanding, political posturing and classified paperwork.
Its Seat Is In the Heart
In honor of the United Nations Decade for the Culture of Nonviolence, we offer practical ideas for making peace a priority in your classroom community.
"Someone Else's Problem"
A hunger project moves California students from indifference to activism.
Wings of Witness
A 7th grade Holocaust history project evolves into a memorial sculpture.
A Solitary Struggle
For many activist teachers, the journey of promoting equity in education is a lonely one.
Salam, Shalom
An Arab-Jewish cooperative school strikes a balance for coexistence.
By Virtue of Being Human
December 10, 1998, marked the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Classrooms around the country participated in a yearlong commemoration by exploring human rights issues across the curriculum.
Why Does the Buddha Have Long Ears?
A North Carolina museum educator invites students to explore religious diversity through art.