Anti-Racist Work in Schools: Are You in it for the Long Haul?

In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests, educators and schools across the nation are planning anti-racist work. How will you ensure your school isn’t just going through the motions?

Black Lives Matter

Teaching about race, racism and police violence.

Coronavirus

Supporting students through coronavirus.

The Moment

Protest Is Patriotic

This year, the Fourth of July arrives amid protests against racism and police brutality toward Black Americans and a focus on the role white supremacy has always played in the United States. As these resources show, this holiday and its symbols are tied to a long tradition of protest and demands that our nation make good on its promise of freedom for all.

Immigration, Flag, United States of America

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Pledge Laws: Controlling Protest and Patriotism in Schools

It’s time to revisit students’ rights and what freedom really looks like.

Coshandra Dillard

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What Is Your American Flag?

Two drastically different images of the American flag have appeared in popular culture. What might they reveal about the state of race relations in the United States?

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Celebrating Freedom Means Celebrating Defiance

Given the controversy around kneeling during the national anthem, studying and discussing two landmark Supreme Court cases can provide students with examples of an oppressed group of people who defied authority and won.

Two students, seated at a table covered in documents, facilitating a registration drive while another student fills out a sheet of paper across from them.

Future Voters Project

Check out the Future Voters Project and join us as we work toward our goal of registering all eligible students by the time they graduate high school!