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April 25, 2013

Poverty Excludes Qualified College Students

Despite efforts of college and university admissions people, high-achieving students from small towns and rural areas are being left out of the matriculation process because of poverty.

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Class

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June 26, 2014

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 — Title IV: Equal Education for All

A decade after Brown, Title IV again called for desegregation of public schools. Studying images of segregated schools close in time and place can help students build a picture of the wide discrepancies between educational facilities.

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Rights & Activism

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June 12, 2014

Holding on to the Past is Holding on to Hope

Stories from the past, like those of Freedom Summer, serve to remind us that change happens when everyday people create it.

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Rights & Activism

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Issue 49, Spring 2015

Toolkit for Avatars and Activists

Playing digital games can help students learn about social justice issues. Explore with students the value of digital games they already play, and then work with colleagues to research additional games.

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August 6, 2015

The Voting Rights Act, Today

How do we celebrate the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 when significant threats to equal voting rights still exist in the United States?

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Rights & Activism

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Issue 40, Fall 2011

Game Changers

Teaching Tolerance Illustration of three children standing together.

New concepts of PE and sports programs are making it more fun for everyone to play.

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Ability Bullying & Bias

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Issue 25, Spring 2004

One Nation, Indivisible

Teaching Tolerance director Kelvin Datcher ponders the legacy of Brown v. Board.

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Issue 26, Fall 2004

Starting With Community

Teaching Tolerance interim director Jennifer Holladay reflects on the birth of her daughter and the community she will grow up in.

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Issue 54, Fall 2016

Advice From the Experts

TT answers your tough questions. This time, advice on creating a transgender-inclusive school culture and a successful Mix It Up event.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Pat Clark

Dr. Pat Clark is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education in the Department of Elementary Education at Ball State University in Muncie, IN. Pat teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in diversity and early childhood education. She also frequently takes students on off-campus study trips and has traveled with students to Mexico, Jamaica, and the U.S. Southwest. Pat's research interests currently focus on preservice and inservice teacher attitudes towards diversity and the types of experiences that impact those attitudes. Along with Eva Zygmunt-Fillwalk and other faculty and

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