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  What's Respect?
Tolerance built on respect doesn't just happen, but it can be taught using the videos What's Resp ...
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  Creating Circles of Peace: Alternatives to Violence
Creating Circles of Peace: Alternatives to Violence kits ($29.95 each) are available in Engli ...
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  Names
Names ($195) is a video and leader's guide that explores the impact of cultural labels and pu ...
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  Saving the Native Son: Empowerment Strategies for Young Black Males
Saving the Native Son: Empowerment Strategies for Young Black Males ($19.95) is a revised edi ...
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Magazine Article
  Break the Chain
A civil rights lawyer contemplates hate in schools.
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  Just Rewards
Positive discipline can teach students self-respect and empathy.
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Teaching Tool
  Harlem
Walter Dean Myers delivers a libation of words in the sweet deep blues of Harlem ($16.95), a ...
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  In My Own Voice
In My Own Voice ($79.95) introduces adolescent CD-ROM users to contemporary multicultural Ame ...
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  Holocaust
The study of the Holocaust necessarily leads students through more than history, politics or psychol ...
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  Who Belongs Here?
The book Who Belongs Here? ($16.95) tells of a young Cambodian refugee who questions life in ...
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  Teaching Holocaust Studies With the Internet
Teaching Holocaust Studies With the Internet ($29.95) ensures the careful handling of online ...
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  From the Mango Tree and Other Folktales from Nepal
"Garland of gold to the listener, garland of flowers to the teller" is the way Nepalese storytellers ...
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  School's Out
Using real names, real schools and real incidents, openly gay and lesbian educators and students rel ...
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  The Trickster and the Troll
What do you get if you cross a Scandinavian folktale with a Lakota legend? You may get something as ...
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  The Sign Language Literature Series
When you think "multicultural," do you include deaf culture, too? The Sign Language Literature Se ...
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  One Grain of Rice
A strong young girl proves that no one needs to go hungry in One Grain of Rice ($19.95), adap ...
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  Science Across Cultures
With Science Across Cultures ($10), students will have the chance to explore the everyday tec ...
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  Telling Our Stories: Women in Science
Personal stories, family photo albums, exciting experiments and an enormous database of female scien ...
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  Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Affirm Diversity and Promote Equity
Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Affirm Diversity and Promote Equit ...
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  Role Play Peacegames
Inexpensive, durable and eminently practical, Role Play Peacegames ($8.95 each) sharpen stude ...
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  Multicultural Counseling in Schools: A Synergetic Approach
Guidance counselors who seek to address the needs of ethnic minority students will appreciate the ec ...
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  Cultural Reporter
The interdisciplinary kit Cultural Reporter ($179.95) sends students into their communities t ...
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  Eerdmans' Handbook to the World's Religions
From ancient religions to present-day New Age philosophies, Eerdmans' Handbook to the World's Rel ...
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  The Conspiracy of the Secret Nine
In 1898, an Irish American boy and an African American boy in Wilmington, N.C., were best buddies un ...
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  Middle Passage
Sixty-four solemn black-and-white drawings depict one of history's most horrific ordeals: the journe ...
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  Star of Fear, Star of Hope
Nine-year-old Helen does not understand why her friend Lydia must wear a yellow star on her clothes. ...
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  Speak Now Against the Day
The text Speak Now Against the Day ($18.95) helps students better understand the Southern civ ...
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  De Colores
De Colores ($16.99) is a collection of 27 Latin American folk songs for children. The title s ...
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  Be A Friend
Be A Friend ($19.95) tells the story of African American music through songs, background info ...
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  Teaching Peace
The 12 motivating songs on Teaching Peace (CD, $15; cassette, $10) can be used to interject p ...
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  Every Moment!
If you use songs and music as a way to build unity in your classroom, take a listen to Every Mome ...
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  The Resource Guide for the Disabled
The Resource Guide for the Disabled ($10.95) will be a valuable addition to your reference sh ...
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  The Tao of Teaching
The 81 brief, inspirational messages for teachers in The Tao of Teaching ($10.95) are based o ...
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  Teaching Tolerance: Raising Open-Minded, Empathetic Children
Teaching Tolerance: Raising Open-Minded, Empathetic Children ($21.95) helps parents (and all ...
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Magazine Article
  Crucial Conversations
Study circles help students talk constructively about race
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  "If I Only Had the Money ..."
Grants open new horizons for imaginative teachers
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  Grassroots Connections
4-H renews its mission by cultivating diversity
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  Arabic Spoken Here
Language lessons create common ground in a Detroit elementary school
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  Other People's Shoes
A secondary teacher uses multiple perspectives to examine the past
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  Where's George?
Primary students learn the value of questioning their social studies book
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  Paddling Upstream
Catholic and Protestant youth in Northern Ireland embark on a brighter future
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  Measures of Success
The mother of a "slow learner" champions respect for learning differences
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  Tools Showcase
New Day Films Offers a Broader Vision
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  Lighten Up
The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on the ups and downs of laughter.
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Teaching Tool
  Ordinary Americans
Ordinary Americans ($17.95) is a supplemental text that relates U.S. history through the stor ...
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  America Is Me
"What should American parents tell their children about slavery?" "What were the Free ...
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  Silver Rights
As the school bus moved through the sea of angry white faces, 16-year-old Ruth Carter realized that ...
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  Many Faces of Mexico
Do your students know that the term "United States" can refer to the United States of Mexi ...
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  Culture in School Learning
Culture in School Learning ($14.95) is a must-read book for all educators who want to teach d ...
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  Black Teachers on Teaching
Twenty-one Black educators, born between 1905 and 1973, tell their story of school life in Michele F ...
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  Chicano! The History of the Civil Rights Movement
Chicano! The History of the Civil Rights Movement is a scholarly multimedia documentation of ...
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  Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African American Literature
Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African American Literature ($24.95) chronicles more than ...
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  Milk and Honey: A Year of Jewish Holidays
Charming folk art evokes the joy and warmth of seven Jewish holidays in the book Milk and Honey: ...
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  Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message ($14.95) re-creates a Native tradition ...
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  Ramadan
In the book Ramadan ($15.95), young Hakeem's family and friends observe the ninth month of th ...
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  Bebop-A-Do-Walk
Martha, Emi and her father take a long Bebop-A-Do-Walk ($15) from New York's Chinatown to Cen ...
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  The New Adventures of Mother Goose: Gentle Rhymes for Happy Times
Traditional nursery rhymes transformed to upbeat, fearless poetry will keep little people giggling a ...
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  This Is Our House
In the book This Is Our House ($15.99), George does not allow girls, twins, short people or c ...
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  The Old Man and His Door
Similarities in the words for "pork" and "door" in Spanish, "puerco" a ...
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  Black Women of the Old West and Black Frontiers: A History of African American Heroes in the Old West
Black Women of the Old West ($18) and Black Frontiers: A History of African American Heroe ...
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  Red-Tail Angels: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
Red-Tail Angels: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II ($19.95) documents the harro ...
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  Susan B. Anthony and Justice for All
By reading the biography of one remarkable woman, students can experience eight decades of 19th-cent ...
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  Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
The book Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman ($16.99) describes 8-year-old Harriet's quest ...
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  Feathers and Fools
In the book Feathers and Fools ($16), swans and peacocks self-destruct in battle, leaving beh ...
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Magazine Article
  Don't Walk Away
The associate director of Teaching Tolerance urges us to stick with the tough conversations.
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Teaching Tool
  Of Borders and Dreams: A Mexican-American Experience of Urban Education
Author Chris Liska Carger encourages teachers to learn about their students' home life as a way to l ...
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  Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Beverly Daniel Tatum's book Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? ($2 ...
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  Blue Eyed
The video Blue Eyed records Jane Elliot's diversity training workshop with 40 Midwesterners. ...
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  Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
The book Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story ($15.95) uses the voice of Chiune Sugihara's ...
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  Elizabeth
While visiting an antique shop, a mother accidentally discovers Elizabeth ($16), a beloved do ...
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  Norton Anthology of African American Literature
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature ($44.95, with CD), edited by Henry Louis ...
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  Her Wild American Self
A praiseworthy collection of Filipino American stories in the book Her Wild American Self ($1 ...
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  Na Mo'olelo Hawai'i o ka Wa Kahiko: Stories of Old Hawai'i
Authentic Hawaiian legends gathered from a variety of sources are rewritten for children in the book ...
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  Muskrat Will Be Swimming
The author of Muskrat Will Be Swimming ($14.95) retells a Seneca creation legend in a contemp ...
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  Eagle Song
The book Eagle Song ($14.99) describes how Danny endures constant teasing and rejection by pe ...
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  The Worry Stone
The Worry Stone ($14.95) weaves three stories into one -- an original folktale from the Chuma ...
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  The Songs Are Free
In the video The Songs Are Free, Bernice Johnson Reagon -- scholar, educator, performer and f ...
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  Eleanor
Motherless at 8 and deprived of a relationship with her father, Eleanor Roosevelt -- who was to beco ...
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  Promise Me the Moon
Annie's dream of becoming an astronaut is nurtured through special relationships with her family, bo ...
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Magazine Article
  Keepers of the Word
Bilingual storytellers blend history, tradition and culture to teach the power of language and story
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  A Place to Stand
The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on the need to commemorate the toll of slavery.
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Teaching Tool
  Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males
Parents of African American males understand the odds are often stacked against their sons' success. ...
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  Whiteness: The Communication of Social Identity
Whiteness: The Communication of Social Identity ($27.95) explores European American-ness thro ...
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  Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism
Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism ($17.95) is a must-read for any teacher interested in helping c ...
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  From Rage to Hope: Strategies for Reclaiming Black & Hispanic Students
If you've ever experienced the "I-just-can't-reach-that-kid" feeling or puzzled over why y ...
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  Struggling to Be Heard: The Unmet Needs of Asian Pacific American Children
Getting an education can be a struggle in and of itself. The endeavor can be even more overwhelming ...
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  Thirty Million Strong: Reclaiming the Hispanic Image in American Culture
With the Hispanic/Latino population as the nation's largest ethnic/racial minority group, educators ...
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  A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, With Voices
An excellent primary source, Ronald Takaki's latest book, A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diver ...
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  The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes
Tired of superficial resource materials on Native Americans? The Gale Encyclopedia of Native Amer ...
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  Old Juana in Pumpkin Fiesta
Foolish Fernando is determined to win this year's pumpkin crown from Old Juana in Pumpkin Fiesta< ...
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  Moses Goes To A Concert
A young deaf boy learns his possibilities are endless in Moses Goes To A Concert ($16). After ...
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  Painted Dreams
Lacking the essentials to practice her craft, Ti Marie, an impoverished Haitian girl, uses an orange ...
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  Basic Social Skills For Youth
Incorporating conflict resolution and other life skills into the curriculum is an ongoing challenge ...
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  The Gender Respect Workbook
Your character education curriculum can rise to a higher level with The Gender Respect Workbook Go

  The Roses in My Carpet
Despite a harrowing, desperate existence in a refugee camp, a proud boy harbors hope for the future ...
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  Kinderlager
The words "Auschwitz-Birkenau" conjure some of the most heinous images known to humankind. ...
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  Your Move
"Thanks, but no thanks" is James and Isaac's answer to their chance to become permanent me ...
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  The Dalai Lama
The poor Tibetan village of Takster seems a world away from the impressive Palace of Lhasa looming i ...
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  With Just One Flick of a Finger
"Hey you, you cool? Then I've got a story for you." With Just One Flick of a Finger ...
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  The Palm of My Heart
In a world that daily discourages Black children from seeing their virtues, it is refreshing to find ...
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  Notable Women/African American Art
Consider using the vivid art of Notable Women ($24.95) or the thought-provoking images of ...
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  There Are No Mirrors in My Nana's House
The story goes that once we humans saw our reflections, we lost our souls. In the book There Are ...
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  I Have Heard of a Land
I Have Heard of a Land ($14.95) tells the story of a strong, courageous and pioneering Black ...
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  In Big Moon Tortilla
After a series of disastrous events, Marta Enos learns from her comforting grandmother, "When w ...
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  All The Mamas
All The Mamas ($16.95) is a whimsical poetic love story of the special bond between mothers a ...
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  My Father's Boat
My Father's Boat ($15.95) acquaints the reader with a Vietnamese American father who reinforc ...
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  Granddaddy's Gift
Though Little Joe has a place to play, books to read and a family that loves her, Granddaddy's Gi ...
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  The New Press Guide to Multicultural Resources for Young Readers
"Why Are You Always Giving Us That Black, Latino, Gay, Asian (Fill in the Blank) Stuff?" is one of t ...
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  The Color of Words
Ask anyone who has ever tried to engage in a conversation about race -- it is much easier said than ...
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  Latina and Latino Voices for Children and Teenagers
By the year 2000, more than 31 million Americans will identify themselves as Hispanic/Latino. Using ...
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  Different and the Same
Different and the Same is a comprehensive educational program consisting of nine short video ...
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Magazine Article
  Recipe for Respect
A theme unit on soup gives Arkansas 1st graders a taste of other cultures
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Teaching Tool
  Us and Them
The 128-page textbook from The Shadow of Hate teaching kit is now available in hardback. U ...
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Magazine Article
  At Risk
The editor of Teaching Tolerance addresses issues of school violence.
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Teaching Tool
  We Are Witnesses
The sobering content of We Are Witnesses ($15.95) is taken from the diaries of five teenagers ...
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Magazine Article
  Just Another Face
One educator's reassessment of his approach to teaching and our schools' support of Latino students
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Teaching Tool
  Many Voices, Many Dreams
Many Voices, Many Dreams is a compelling video that advocates multicultural education as an a ...
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Magazine Article
  By Virtue of Being Human
December 10, 1998, marks the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). C ...
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  Better Together
An innovative curriculum spurs South Carolina students to fight bigotry
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  Why Does the Buddha Have Long Ears?
A North Carolina museum educator invites students to explore religious diversity through art
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  A New Game Plan
Coaches tackle the issues of violence and disrespect in sports
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  Lessons From Home
Education reformer Lisa Delpit encourages teachers to discover who their students are outside the cl ...
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Teaching Tool
  Other People's Children
A Native Alaskan educator once said: "In order to teach you, I must know you." The wisdom of this st ...
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  The Power of Their Ideas
With a passionate voice and potent examples, The Power of Their Ideas ($20) goes to the mat i ...
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  Leagues Apart
The men and times of the Negro baseball leagues are profiled in Leagues Apart ($15). In a str ...
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  Fat Chance: The Big Prejudice
One brave man allowed his battle with obesity to be filmed for the video Fat Chance: The Big Prej ...
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  Sara's Secret
None of Sara's friends know she has a brother, even though his classroom is right down the hall from ...
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  Reach for the Moon
What began as a therapeutic writing exercise for a 13-year-old learning-disabled student evolved int ...
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Grant Summary
  Language, cultural materials to help ESL students
A high school Spanish teacher in Manchester, Tenn., received a $1,300 grant for up-to-date language ...
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  Bully-prevention program receives grant
An elementary school teacher in Bountiful, Utah, received a $1,000 grant for an anti-bullying progra ...
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  Program seeks to bridge culture/economic gap
A high school teacher in Sicily Island, La., received a $1,000 grant for a character education and P ...
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  Grant to help continue cultural exchange program
A middle school social studies teacher in Baldwin Park, Calif., received a $414 grant for resources ...
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  Project carries over to after-school program
An elementary school teacher in Vero Beach, Fla., received a $1,917 grant for a school improvement ...
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  Grant awarded to battle discrimination
A guidance counselor in a North Plains, Ore., elementary school where “White Power” tags were spread ...
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  Grant will fund Peaceful Playground
An elementary school teacher in Highland, Kan., received a $2,000 grant for a Peaceful Playground pr ...
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  Project amins to raise awareness of bias
A teacher in a St. Paul, Minn., alternative school received a $1,500 grant for a service-learning/pu ...
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  Appalachian students get cultural diversity lessons
A kindergarten teacher in the rural Appalachian community of Whitesburg Ky., received a $1,705 grant ...
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  Angency partnerships base of education program
A teacher in a Columbus, Ohio, alternative school received a $409 grant for resources to implement a ...
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  Textiles employed to show world religions
An elementary school teacher in Williston Park, N.Y., received a $640 grant for a peace reading gard ...
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  Mentoring program to foster ongoing partnerships
A high school teacher in Truckee, Calif., received a $970 grant for a mentoring program. The project ...
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  Positive Action Program funded
A teacher in Silvis, Ill., received a $1,200 grant to implement The Positive Action Program — a ...
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  Project will challenge stereotypes, build understanding
A high school teacher in Overland Park, Kan., received a $1,250 grant for a cultural diversity proj ...
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  Mentor program looks at teacher diversity
A high school educator in Pittsboro, N.C., received a $1,000 grant for an after school mentor/mentee ...
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  Unit covers the Harlem Renaissance
A middle school teacher in Milwaukee, Wis., received a $1,700 grant for a cross-curricular teaching ...
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  Play activities teach diversity
A preschool teacher for children with special needs in Mason, Ohio, received a $1,000 grant for a cu ...
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  Peaceful playground project receives grant
An elementary school teacher in Ipswich, Mass., received a $975 grant for a peaceful playground proj ...
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  Grant awarded for inclusive learning program
A teacher for students with severe physical and orthopedic disabilities in Albertson, N.Y., received ...
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  Resources will aid ELL students and parents
A kindergarten teacher in Everett, Mass., received a $500 grant for multi-language resources to supp ...
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  School adopts 'Blessed are the Peacemakers' theme
A teacher in Rice Lake, Wis., received a $960 grant for resources to promote tolerance in a school a ...
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  Urban, suburban schools partner up
A middle school educator in Farmington, Conn., received an $800 grant for a project bringing togethe ...
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  Respect Wall to serve as memorial
A charter school in Lafayette, Colo., received a $2,000 grant to enhance a character development pro ...
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  Tolerance article prompts Peaceful Playground
An elementary school teacher in San Jose, Calif., received a $650 grant to replicate the Peaceful P ...
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  Unit explores hidden bias
A high school English teacher in Woodland Hills, Calif., received a $1,163 grant for a unit on raci ...
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  Teacher receives funds for bilingual resources
An elementary school social skills teacher in Kissimmee, Fla., where 17 languages are spoken, receiv ...
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  Students will present heritage projects
A kindergarten teacher in the Teach for America program in San Jose, Calif., received a $400 grant f ...
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  Peer leadership program funded
A high school counselor in North Tonawanda, N.Y., received a $1,000 grant for a peer leadership prog ...
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  TV broadcasting part of diversity program
An elementary school teacher in Milford, Pa., received a $1,000 grant to enhance a cultural diversit ...
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  Violence prevention program improves school
An eighth grade civics/law studies teacher in Callahan, Fla., received a $2,000 grant for a violence ...
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  Peer mediation will improve critical thinking
An elementary school guidance counselor in Arverne, N.Y., received a $1,659 grant for a peer mediati ...
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  History lesson includes civil rights
A sixth grade American history teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio, received a $930 grant for a civil right ...
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  Service-learning program includes public presentation
A high school British literature teacher in Hudson, Ohio, received a $1,400 grant to enhance the se ...
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  Second Step prevents violence
A middle school social worker in Pavilion, N.Y., received a $1,657 grant to implement the Second Ste ...
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  Reading group to explore multiculturalism
A high school English teacher received a $1,373 grant to support a multicultural reading group in a ...
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  Tolerance-related sessions part of diversity project
An elementary school teacher in Genesee Depot, Wis., received a $ 1,371 grant for resources to expan ...
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  Literature a tool for measuring diversity
A middle school language arts teacher in Republic, Ohio, received a $2,000 grant to provide quality ...
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  Curriculum to address bullying
A middle school teacher in Hollywood, Fla., received a $427 grant for a curriculum to address bullyi ...
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  Student Dance Project
A high school teacher in Milwaukee, Wis., received a $500 TT grant for a combined performance of stu ...
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  Violence prevention program will train peacekeepers
An elementary school teacher in Far Rockaway, N.Y., received a $1,975 grant for a violence preventi ...
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  Resources will enhance Civil Rights unit
A middle school counselor in Fisher, Ill., received a $1,884 grant for current resources to enhance ...
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  Bullying unit suitable for all grade levels
A K-12 school psychologist in Oakfield, N.Y., received a $1,533 grant for a violence prevention curr ...
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  Grant to fund social skills project
An alternative school teacher in Papillion, Neb., received a $1,804 grant for a structured social sk ...
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  Resources to help special needs students
A teacher in an exceptional student center in Tampa, Fla., received a $750 grant for essential hands ...
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  Diverse scientists to be studied
A high school science teacher in Chicago, Ill., received a $1,123 grant for a service-learning proje ...
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Teaching Tool
  The Mats
Father's return from a routine inspection trip is special when he brings each member of Marcelina's ...
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  Barefoot Heart
Beginning with early memories of a "five-year-old in a faded dress, with bare feet, from the Mexican ...
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Grant Summary
  Tolerance promoted through empathy
Elementary school counselor in a homogeneous county in Layton, Utah, received a $1,000 grant for a c ...
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Teaching Tool
  When the Rain Sings
"I can remember the burn in my heart. The pain of watching my daddy sleep in the arms of Mother Eart ...
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Grant Summary
  Students to tour historic sites
A museum director in Decatur, Ga., received a $500 grant to support a curriculum for high school stu ...
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Teaching Tool
  Hippity Hop
Move your feet to classic lyrics with a brand new beat. Hippity Hop features Linda Tillery, ...
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  Angels Ride Bikes
Angels Ride Bikes ($15.95), the third in a bilingual poetry series, shares the author's child ...
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  The Teen Witnesses
The Teen Witnesses to the Holocaust series ($159.60) compiles diary entries and personal inte ...
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  The Challenge of Diversity
An ethnic and racial focus on The Challenge of Diversity ($9.95) offers insight to the past, ...
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  Indian School: Teaching the White Man's Way
Imagine being taken from your family as a child, sent off to a strange school, having your hair cut ...
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  Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It
Mighty voices and courageous souls tell the stories our students need to know in Autobiography of ...
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  Molly Bannaky
Molly Bannaky ($16) tells the true story of a dairymaid exiled from England for the crime of ...
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  Walk This Way
Each of the three videos in Walk This Way ($245) features young people relating personal stor ...
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  Student Workshop: Respecting Differences
Student Workshop: Respecting Differences ($89.95) is a character education kit with an 18-min ...
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  Express Diversity!
Express Diversity! ($75) is an easy-to-use interdisciplinary curriculum to promote students' ...
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  Being Your Best
Children exercise "character muscles" to strengthen 10 positive traits in Being Your Be ...
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Grant Summary
  School takes a look at character education
An elementary school teacher in Cobden, Ill., received a $1,400 grant for a school-wide character ed ...
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Teaching Tool
  Understanding Homosexuality, Changing Schools: A Text for Teachers, Counselors and Administrators
Written by Arthur Lipkin, founder of Harvard University's Gay and Lesbian School Issues Project, ...
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  Everything You Need To Know About Racism
How did racism begin in America? How does racism affect me? How can I make a difference? These are j ...
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Grant Summary
  Oral History Book and Video Project
Middle school teacher in California received a $1200 Teaching Tolerance grant for a peer education p ...
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  County-Wide Literature Program
Due to negative stereotyping of educational materials, lack of interpersonal relationships between m ...
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Teaching Tool
  Culture Smart!: Ready-to-Use Slides and Activities for Teaching Multicultural Appreciation Through Art
To introduce students to the artistic traditions of 10 different world regions, Culture Smart!: R ...
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Grant Summary
  Diversity Club Collaboration
Kansas City Harmony, a nonprofit organization in Kansas City, Mo., received a $1,200 Teaching Tolera ...
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  Class to host Empty Bowl supper for community
A middle school art teacher in Hutchinson, Kan., received a $1,980 grant for a cultural diversity pr ...
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  Bringing West Africa into the Classroom
An elementary teacher in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania received a $500 Teaching Tolerance grant to purcha ...
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  Curriculum to address aggression
An elementary school counselor in Syracuse, Utah, received a $1,400 grant for a comprehensive curric ...
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Teaching Tool
  Puppies for Sale
When a pet store owner tries to convince a youngster in search of a puppy that the one with a crippl ...
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  Case of the Goblin Pearls
Popular young adult author Laurence Yep's Case of the Goblin Pearls ($4.95) crackles with exc ...
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  Tortillas and Lullabies, Tortillas y cancioncitas
Dazzling illustrations by six Costa Rican women make Tortillas and Lullabies, Tortillas y cancion ...
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  Seven Brave Women
Like a breeze blowing through one generation to the next, Seven Brave Women ($15) gently port ...
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  Girls Who Rocked the World
Profiling dynamic "sheroes" who reached extraordinary achievements before the age of 20, < ...
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  Journey Home
Ten-year-old Mai is eager to accompany her mother to Saigon in search of her mom's birth parents. In ...
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Grant Summary
  'Peace Garden' builds community
A middle school teacher in Haddonfield, N.J., received a $1,000 grant for a gardening partnership wi ...
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Teaching Tool
  Blue Jean Magazine
Advertising-free Blue Jean Magazine offers young women an intelligent alternative to today's ...
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  The Chariot Races: A Journey from Disabled to Enabled
With exhilarating videography, The Chariot Races: A Journey from Disabled to Enabled ($69.95) ...
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  The Face at the Window
The Face at the Window ($14.95) introduces young readers to the sensitive topic of mental ill ...
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  Nobody Else Like Me
"Over the midnight sea I will sing you a song no one sang to me. May it keep you good company&q ...
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  Outspoken: Role Models from the Gay and Lesbian Community
Outspoken: Role Models from the Gay and Lesbian Community ($16) is a collection of interviews ...
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  The Syracuse Cultural Workers 1999 Peace Calendar
The Syracuse Cultural Workers 1999 Peace Calendar ($12.95) unites visionary artwork, people's ...
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  American Cultures for Children
Hosted by Phylicia Rashad, American Cultures for Children will touch the hearts and broaden t ...
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  New Faces of Liberty
"Jews from the Former USSR in the United States" and "Lakbay: Journey of the People o ...
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  Ethnic Man!
Ethnic Man!, a kit containing an audiocassette, flash cards, instructor's resource manual and ...
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  Education About Asia
The semiannual Education About Asia ($14/two issues) is a topic-specific magazine featuring r ...
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  Algebra Activities from Many Cultures and Geometry Activities from Many Cultures
Algebra Activities from Many Cultures and Geometry Activities from Many Cultures ($17.95 each ...
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  Educating Latino Students: A Guide to Successful Practice
Educating Latino Students: A Guide to Successful Practice ($44.95) is an information-rich res ...
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  Invisible Children in the Society and in the Schools
Homeless children, children with AIDS, adjudicated girls, immigrant children, urban Appalachian chil ...
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Grant Summary
  Students to partner with retirees
An elementary school teacher in Osprey, Fla., received a $1,177 grant for an intergenerational proje ...
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  Grant to supplement social studies
A 5th grade teacher in a self-contained class in Paris, Ill., received a $1,000 grant for resources ...
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  Students to make civil rights movies
A middle school social worker in Skowhegan, Maine, received an $880 grant for student-produced video ...
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  Oral history project funded
A middle school guidance counselor in Ladson, S.C., received a $1,400 grant for an oral history proj ...
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  Program to Address Needs of Refugee Population
An elementary guidance counselor in Manchester, N.H., received an $800 TT grant to implement a schoo ...
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  Multicultural curriculum needed
A teacher in a K-8th grade school in a rural homogeneous school district in Bascom, Ohio, received a ...
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  Special education students to maintain garden
A special education teacher for grades 6-9 in Philadelphia, Pa., received a $1,500 grant to support ...
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  Counselor to organize multicultural fair
An elementary school counselor in Dixmoor, Ill., received a $1,200 grant for a cultural diversity pr ...
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  Teacher wants to promote tolerance
A 9th-grade English teacher in a homogeneous school in Boiling Springs, S.C., received a $1,150 gran ...
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  Character education project funded
An elementary school teacher in Centereach, N.Y., received a $1,600 grant for a character education ...
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  Service learning project to incorporate literature
An elementary school teacher in Austin, Texas, received an $800 grant for resources to develop a cur ...
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  Special needs children to care for garden
A teacher of special needs children in San Antonio, Texas, received a $500 grant for a school flower ...
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  Students to produce book project
A middle school teacher in Derry, N.H., received a $556 grant for an advisor/advisee cultural divers ...
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  Resources to support multiple classrooms
A high school teacher in Oxford, Ohio, received an $846 grant for resources to support an American l ...
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  Students to identify community needs
An elementary school teacher in Bountiful, Utah, received a $342 grant for a service-learning projec ...
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  Family histories bolster self esteem
The director of ESL and Migrant Education at a rural Texas School developed a project enabling stude ...
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  Parents Provides Tolerance Resources
Parent coordinator for Winthrop, Mass., elementary schools (schools have no librarians) received a $ ...
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  Book club would engage on school-wide level
A Staten Island, NY, pre K-5 educator will develop and implement a school-wide "book of the month" p ...
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  Cooperative play to learn tolerance lessons
A school counselor from Dumfries, Va., plans to purchase cooperative games for use in family nights ...
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  American Dreams Unit
A 9th-grade English teacher at Northwest Guildford High School in Greensboro, N.C., received an $877 ...
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  United We Stand: A Multi-Cultural Awareness Project
A fourth grade teacher in Flushing, N.Y., was awarded a $1,997 grant to develop a cultural diversity ...
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  Growing a Future
A teacher of at-risk students in DeKalb, Ill., received a grant of $1,200 to supply materials for a ...
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  What Prejudice Means to Me
The National Council of Jewish Women was awarded $1550 to replicate and extend their "What Prejudice ...
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  Curriculum Responds to Community "Discomfort"
Violence prevention coordinator in Crookston, Minn., received a $500 TT grant for an anti-bias curri ...
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  Creating an Intergenerational Community
A teacher in White River Junction, Vt., was awarded a $1600 grant to support intergenerational activ ...
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  Bringing Stories (and People) to Light
Thanks to an $820 Teaching Tolerance Grant, students in Luray, Va., will capture the stories of loca ...
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  Buildling a Peaceful Community
An elementary school teacher in Southbridge, Mass., was awarded a Teaching Tolerance Grant of $1,205 ...
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  Erasing the Color Line
A $723 grant will be used to pair college students with high school students to clean up a recently ...
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