Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

They organized to change the name of an elementary school where three study group members work. The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) Human Rights Committee of 20 members formed a study group that is embedded into their regular monthly meetings. Check out their overview.

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Teaching K-12 Professional Development Library 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

As a pediatric speech-language pathologist, I often find myself in settings where discussing Palestine, or even mentioning my identity as a Palestinian American, presents more challenges than when I worked in the field of human rights and law. Even using their own experience doesn’t protect teachers from attacks.

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K-12 Education Advocacy Human Rights 117

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The story dominated headlines for more than a year, cost New York City Schools Chancellor Joseph Fernandez his job and opened a new chapter in the culture wars. “Heather Has Two Mommies” has once again become a lightning rod in culture wars: Credit: Candlewick Press/Penguin Random House. Fast forward to 2022.

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Library Social Justice History Psychology 113

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2019

Some started crossing in elementary school. Related: In Puerto Rico, the odds are against high school grads who want to go to college. With one foot in each country, these students have the linguistic and cultural capacity to navigate both the U.S. and its largest trading partner. trade with Mexico exceeds $1.7

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Elementary School High School Middle School Cultures 111