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Teaching About Palestine-Israel and the Unfolding Genocide in Gaza

Zinn Education Project

972 Magazine is an independent magazine run by a group of Palestinian and Israeli journalists. In my capacity as a secondary history educator, I strategically incorporated a Democracy Now! Founded in 2010, their mission is to provide in-depth reporting, analysis, and opinions from the ground in Israel-Palestine.

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Can we teach our way out of political polarization?

The Hechinger Report

Or, as journalist Stephen Sawchuk has written , “A history education rooted in facts, evidence, and well-argued positions might be a beginning step toward healthier, more productive, and more engaged citizenry. And while it’s clear that schools matter, the size of that influence is debatable. But it is hardly an inoculation.

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