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January 30, 2017

What Do I Say to Students About Immigration Orders?

Educators are fielding questions from students about recently issued executive orders on immigration, refugee resettlement and a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Here are some suggestions for how to best answer students.

Topic

Immigration Bullying & Bias

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Alan McEvoy

Alan McEvoy is a professor of sociology at Northern Michigan University. He has published books and articles on rape, child abuse, youth suicide, domestic violence, bullying, gambling and violence in schools. McEvoy is especially concerned with helping victims of violence heal, and supporting schools and community organizations in preventing violence.

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January 21, 2015

Supporting LGBTQ Youth in the Wake of Suicide

We all have a responsibility to educate, counsel, organize and demonstrate so that no LGBTQ youth feels life is not worth living.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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January 25, 2016

Recognizing and Addressing Colorism in Schools

This educator and researcher illustrates what colorism looks like in schools—and how to counter it.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

This School Welcomes You

Teaching Tolerance illustration for Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate

Best Practices // Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate

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Religion Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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May 2, 2017

Countering Islamophobia Through Education

Schools and communities must work together to counter Islamophobia, bullying and hate in all its forms. This curricular resource can help.

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Issue 2, Spring 2022

What We're Watching

Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these LFJ-approved films!

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Issue 43, Spring 2013

You Spoke, We Listened

Readers talk yoga, invisible disabilities and Title IX.

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July 5, 2018

No Gender Cops in Classrooms

Sitting student silhouetted against light

Legislators in Ohio are debating whether to require teachers to inform guardians if a student comes out as transgender. If signed into law, the bill could have devastating consequences for trans students.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

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Extreme Prejudice

Join us and our friends from the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding for this one-hour webinar, and learn try-tomorrow strategies that can help you teach about extremism accurately, responsibly and safely.

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Religion

April 19, 2016