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Jeffrey Farley prizes students who might slip through the system otherwise.

A Louisiana Children's Museum exhibit takes the "dis" out of disability.

When this teacher asked newly-minted sixth-graders how they want to treat themselves, others and their communities during middle school, paper airplanes made for a creative way for these students to offer answers.

As teachers, it is our job to set kids up to succeed, not to fail. Changing some of our grading practices is a good place to start.

When I reflect on the incidents last week involving students who wore offensive shirts with anti-Muslim statements on them in Gainesville, Florida, I cannot help but to think of Jonathan Swift’s quote, “We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.” I don’t agree with Swift, though. All we have to do is observe how no local company in Gainesville, Florida would agree to print the T-shirts.

National Mix It Up at Lunch Day may be over, but promoting friendship at school is a priority all year.

Ally Yourself with LGBT students

Affinity groups offer a platform for voices often relegated to the margins.

Strategies for nuturing young activists.