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Advancement Project: Education Justice working to address the problem of underfunded public schools and their corporate takeover. They seek public education that is accountable and which will provide quality education. Their  Quality Education for All campaign works with partners, allies, and policymakers to secure equitable, high-quality public schools for all children.

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) resources for educators, parents, and families include programs and anti-bias training. They include tools and strategies, lessons, a booklist, anti-bullying and cyberbullying resources, family and classroom conversations, an education blog, and webinars and podcasts.

Antiracist Reading Blogger and avid reader Nancy Flanagan tell of books that reflect the changing times. She includes scholarly nonfiction, YA novels, general fiction, and more.

NEA Education: Black Lives Matter at School resources to generate classroom and home conversations about race, and examples of how cities have passed resolutions to support Black Lives Matter at school.

Books Matter a comprehensive book list that addresses issues of identity, bias, and bullying by ADL.

Brain Pop site that has been around for years. It provides information on a variety of topics to help teachers create engaging lesson plans, and for students. They provide free resources to help develop an antiracist curriculum.

Caring for Each Other Sesame Street videos emphasize friendship and acceptance.

Colorful Pages tells about books about diversity for children.

Radical Eye for Equity a blog by Furman University professor P.L. Thomas. He writes about topics concerning school reform, especially reading and equity issues.

Rutgers Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (CNCR) provides conflict resolution programs to increase self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-respect in young people.

Teaching Tolerance lessons and resources to help children care about others. Try to get past all the talk of rubrics

Reports

Teaching Diversity: A Place to Begin by Janet Gonzalez-Mena, Dora Pulido-Tobiassen (Scholastic)

Teaching Young Children About Bias, Diversity, and Social Justice by Jinnie Spiegler, from Edutopia.

Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup Developmentally appropriate links for working with children on social justice issues.

Books

Being Black is Not a Risk Factor: A Strengths Based Look at the Black Child by The National Black Child Development Institute

Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Social Justice by Jesse Hagopian, Denisha Jones, Opal Tometi

Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy by Gholdy E. Muhammad 

Cultivating the Genius of Black Children: Strategies to Close the Achievement Gap in the Early Years by Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan

Cutting School: Privatization, Segregation, and The End of Public Education by Noliwe Rooks

Gadfly on The Wall: A Public School Teacher Speaks Out on Racism and Reform by Steven Singer

Hope and Despair in the American City: Why There are No Bad Schools in Raleigh by Gerald Grant

Misguided Education Reform: Debating the Impact on Students by Nancy E. Bailey

The History of Institutional Racism in U.S. Public Schools by Susan Dufresne

This is Not A Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and the Future of Education by José Luis Vilson

Savage Inequalities: Children In America’s Schools by Jonathan Kozol

Teaching for Black Lives Edited by Dyan Watson, Jesse Hagopian, and Wayne Au 

The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America by Jonathan Kozol

What We Believe: A Black Lives Matter Principles Activity Book by Laleña Garcia and Caryn Davidson

Why Is You Always Got to Be Trippin: School Reform and the Racial Divide by Ciedie Aech

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Do we really want an America where we no longer own our public schools?

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This book says “no” to the reforms that fail, and challenges Americans to address the real student needs that will fix public schools and make America strong.

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It's time to end third-grade retention! There are better solutions, including looping grades 1 and 2.

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Been thinking a lot about how offering GEN ED kids "interventions" that are 1:1, highly individualized, basically mimicking what Special Ed does, but done by the overwhelmed gen ed teachers seems like an attempt to circumvent sped services in many cases on the backs of workers.

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Kinderchat Guides to the Classroom is a kindergarten teacher's friend. Clearly written, teachers address problems, but advice is especially useful for understanding child development in the K classroom. #Kinderchat @hechternacht https://nancyebailey.com/2023/11/29/saving-kindergarten-real-teachers-write-the-kinderchat-guides-with-real-solutions/

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Teaching Young Children the Meaning of Gratitude via @bamradionetwork #ece #earlyed #earlychildhood

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