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Yesterday, the Dignity in Schools Campaign released a policy platform that calls for the end of police presence in schools.

The year 1963 marks the 50 th anniversary of many milestones in the civil rights movement. In the current issue of Teaching Tolerance, “ Once Upon a Time in America” traces some of the movements’ toughest trials. The

The legendary folk singer affected students through avenues beyond song.

A Teaching Tolerance staffer reflects on how Grant Wiggins influenced her teaching and the education world at large.

This toolkit for "The Ripple Effect" couples two powerful YCteen stories with the rigorous literacy strategies and tasks from TT's classroom resources.

Emotions can be frightening for all of us, especially for children. But if students don’t have the vocabulary to express their feelings, they may turn to acting out. This fails to resolve the feelings and makes a teacher’s life much more difficult.

This teacher uses activist memoirs and an engaging exercise to help her students overcome internal barriers to acting on their values.

Karl paused at the classroom doorway, his thin face pinched with apprehension as he stared down the hallway. “Is everything all right?” I asked. Startled, he looked at me almost guiltily. “Uh—I’m fine. Everything’s fine.” Karl risked being late by the time he darted out.

A Teaching Tolerance Advisory Board member reflects on a recent gathering in Montgomery, Ala.