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Searching for Strategies
In her constant search for strategies for students, this teacher found that basket weaving helped her students improve focus and concentration.
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History Class Practices Speaking Up
A history class offered an opportunity to model speaking up against bias.
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Notes on Situation in Birmingham, Alabama 5/12/1963
President John F. Kennedy made these notes on May 12, 1963, in response to multiple bombings and subsequent rioting in Birmingham, Ala.
July 9, 2014
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What Is White Privilege, Really?
Recognizing white privilege begins with truly understanding the term itself.
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Toolkit for "Why Mendez Still Matters"
Mendez v. Westminster has gone largely unrecognized in history instruction. If it is mentioned at all, the case is often tagged as a precursor to the civil rights movement or as the Mexican-American version of Brown v
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Responding to Anti-Asian Violence and Georgia Shootings
After a shooting spree in Georgia took the lives of eight people—including six Asian American women—it’s important to pause, check in and prioritize care.
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“A Deep and Painful Flaw”: Talk About Immigration With Your Students
With or without the latest headlines from the White House, immigration is worthy of class discussion, and teachers should be ready to facilitate that discussion.
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Social Justice Standards | Unpacking Diversity
This professional development addresses diversity.
April 17, 2014
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Beauty and Body Image in the Media
This article presents facts and statistics pertaining to the media's negative influence on female body image, the diet industry's booming numbers, and the link between media and peer pressure to look younger and stay thinner.
July 2, 2014
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The Human Face of Immigration
Students challenge stereotypes when they see the people behind the slogans.