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Leadership for social justice: Class update 1

Dangerously Irrelevant

Thought I’d post a quick update on how my new summer Master’s seminar, Leadership for Social Justice , is going. We are trying to approach the class through a very broad social justice lens, which means that we’re discussing a variety of different school leadership equity contexts. I’ve got six students in the class.

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Racial Injustice: Teaching Resources

Catlin Tucker

The Teaching Tolerance website has a collection of ready-to-use classroom lessons and resources that span a range of social justice topics and issues while prioritizing social-emotional learning. The website includes: Interviews and advice from experts Resources list Articles.

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Labor History Censored on Labor Day

Zinn Education Project

Article and Lesson This Day in People’s History Below are a few key events in labor history. Order Book Here is a list from Social Justice Books of recommended titles for pre-K—12 and background reading for educators on labor history and labor organizing.

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Are Schools and Edtech Companies Ready for the Digital Accessibility Deadline?

ED Surge

That’s particularly the case in K-12 classes, where teaching materials may be hard to parse, according to the preprint of a research article that argues that many of these students have to figure out how to access basic documents on their own, outside of school. But it's pretty amazing what some teachers can get done.”

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Racial Injustice: Teaching Complex Issues

Catlin Tucker

The Teaching Tolerance website has a collection of ready-to-use classroom lessons and resources that span a range of social justice topics and issues while prioritizing social-emotional learning. The website includes: Interviews and advice from experts Resources list Articles.

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Teaching the Tulsa Massacre

Zinn Education Project

Below we feature lessons, articles, and other resources to teach about the Tulsa Massacre and the fight for #BlackLivesMatter. million in property loss claims — $27 million in today’s dollars — are recorded and the article explains why this loss continues to reverberate today. Donate now.

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Behind the Data: Uncovering New Truths in School Librarian Employment

ED Surge

And more recently, there are studies that show the positive impact of school library services on social-emotional learning. It’s really an equity issue — a social justice issue. We feel pretty strongly that every school and every student should have a school library as an essential service.

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