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diverse democracy

Discover and develop world-class materials with a community of educators committed to diversity, equity and justice.

The Moment

Who's looking forward to spring break? Make the most of these precious days by relaxing with some recommended books, checking out a social justice film or making a self-care plan. Recharge now, and make the next few months the best of the school year!

Self-Care for Spring Break

These tips, adapted from our webinar Self-Care for the Summer, suggest ways to make the most of spring break so you can return to your classroom rested and re-energized to continue the vital work of educating for a diverse democracy.

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What We're Reading

Our book reviews can help you keep your practice fresh and informed.

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What We're Watching

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

TEACHING TOLERANCE TOPICS

Race & Ethnicity

Religion

Ability

Class

Immigration

Gender & Sexual Identity

Bullying & Bias

Rights & Activism

Educator Grantee
Spotlight

Learning About Race, Racism and White Privilege

Jenny Finn | TT Educator Grantee | Teaching Tolerance

Jenny Finn

"It feels important for me as a white person to deconstruct what it really means to be white."

Latest Articles

Permission to Walk Out: They Didn’t Ask, I Didn’t Give It

This principal issued over 100 discipline referrals last week—and he couldn't be more proud.

March 20, 2018

What We're Reading This Week: March 16, 2018

A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.

March 16, 2018

Insist on Persistent Women: Women's History in the K-8 Classroom

Young people need stories of persistent women who have fought for gender equality. Women's History Month is a good time for us to recommit to teaching those stories.

March 14, 2018

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Abolitionists William Still, Sojourner Truth, William Loyd Garrison, unidentified male and female slaves, and Black Union soldiers in front of American flag

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery is a comprehensive guide to teaching this critical topic and to helping students understand how slavery influences us in the present day.

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