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Helping students understand how ideology influences decisions allows them to be more thoughtful and engaged participants in society. Examining banned books is one way into that awareness and engagement.

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

These pre-Mix lessons, which are available for all grade levels and cover a wide variety of subjects, can deepen the impact of your event.

Wouldn’t it be productive if schools established school-wide norms for civil discourse this fall?

Constant exposure to violence via social media is certainly harming our students, and we can learn to recognize the signs to give them the support they need.

As the current election cycle reaches its climax, establishing “intellectually safe” communities of inquiry can help mitigate the negative effects the campaign has had on children and classrooms.

The Sioux Nation protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline is taking on greater significance each day. Don’t miss the opportunity to teach about history in the making.

In the wake of a convicted rapist’s early release, now is a good time to reinforce with students that rape is a cultural problem that all of us must stand against.

Help your students discover what they have in common with young people around the world with two new elementary lessons on immigration and immigrant experiences.

This history teacher offers a strategy for teaching about the presidential election. It starts with organizing ideas into three categories: consensus, legitimately controversial and out of bounds.