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Suggestions to help you navigate—and teach about—this year’s presidential election.

American Indian scholar Karen Gayton Swisher envisions effective education for all Indian children.

School and community programs foster friendships across the generations

An AP English class unmasks racist propaganda on the Internet.

A simple writing assignment sharpens students’ minds — and challenges their biases.

For the last few days, an “educational analyst” for Focus on the Family has been getting a lot of press. She’s been suggesting that anti-bullying efforts that draw attention to the harassment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students are part of a “gay agenda” to “sneak homosexuality lessons into classrooms.”

Empowering students and teachers with the skills of emotional intelligence can help create a more compassionate and just society.

As “Girls, Interrupted” documents, girls now account for 30 percent of juvenile arrests and 15 percent of juvenile incarceration—making them the fastest-growing demographic in the juvenile justice system. But they are the least talked about. This toolkit offers a list of resources that educators can consult to expand their knowledge about at-risk girls and build gender-responsive practices to support their needs.

Four ways to include religiously unaffiliated students in classroom content about religion.