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Efforts to narrowly define gender and deny Title IX rights to transgender and nonbinary students pose a serious threat to student well-being. Here’s how educators can counter them.

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, is celebrated by more than a billion people all over the world. Here are a few ways you can teach your students about Diwali—and promote multicultural understanding.

In the fight for trans rights, information is power. Use this timeline of court rulings to advocate for equal rights for all of your students.

In September, hate incidents including racism, anti-Semitism, and anti-immigrant and anti-LGBTQ sentiment continued as school leaders across the United States struggled to address them.

We’ll always support educators who stand up for their students. Teaching Tolerance Director Maureen Costello explains why.

What are the policies in place to protect trans students at your school? How can you make them stronger?

Build students’ media literacy by helping them contextualize stories about women candidates—and particularly Native women candidates—during election season and beyond.

Give your students a tool to help them evaluate a situation, like an unfair dress code, by teaching them the language of healthy relationships.

Language classrooms allow students to grapple with how gender affects their understanding of the world, but they also allow teachers to engender their own classrooms as inclusive and safe places for all students.

Calls for due process are understandable. But dismissing allegations of sexual assault as typical teenage behavior sends a dangerous message to all young people.