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Teaching Tolerance
Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators—teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners—who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform their practices, and to create civil and inclusive school communities where children are respected, valued and welcome participants.
Welcoming Schools
Welcoming Schools has book lists for your K-8 school or classroom library, ready-to-use lesson plans, tips to make your school more welcoming for students and families and suggested responses to questions related to gender, families and LGBTQ+ topics.
RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE
The Racial and Social Justice Committee is dedicated to addressing human and civil rights issues affecting students and members, such as institutional racism and the school-to-prison pipeline. The committee also focuses on enhancing ethnic minority representation in leadership and activities, recruiting local leaders, and collaborating with stakeholders to promote outreach and communication.
Trans Student Educational Resources
Trans Student Educational Resources is a youth-led organization dedicated to transforming the educational environment for trans and gender nonconforming students through advocacy and empowerment.
The ONE Archives LGBTQ Lesson Plan
The ONE Archives Foundation has partnered with the UCLA History-Geography Project to host Professional Learning Symposiums and provide LGBTQ history lesson plans for educators at no cost. The lesson plans feature fair, accurate, inclusive and respectful representations of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities for social studies and history classes.
GLSEN Educator Resources
This resource includes educator guides on GLSEN activities, lesson plans, and resources for supporting LGBTQ+ students.
NEA Center for Social Justice
The National Education Association has a long history of standing up for justice and speaking out against injustice. The NEA Center for Social Justice will proudly carry on this tradition. As educators and agents for social justice, we will fight for what is best for our students, never forgetting that our students live in “the fierce urgency of now.” (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
NEA EdJustice
NEA EdJustice engages and mobilizes activists in the fight for racial, social and economic justice in public education. Readers will find timely coverage of social justice issues in education and ways they can advocate for our students, our schools, and our communities.
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