Ideas This Week
Ideas This Week is your hub for updates on all things Facing History—from announcements and featured press to expert interviews, impact stories, and essays on the ideas driving our work.
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Three Journeys, One Destination: Building a New Community of Leaders
Facing History & Ourselves President & CEO Desmond K. Blackburn, PhD details upcoming experiential learning trips to Atlanta, New Orleans, and Morocco.
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Civics Lessons from the Delano Grape Strike and Boycott
Facing History’s new unit on the farm workers movement can help your students understand what it takes to build solidarity for transformative social change.
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October Assemblies (UK)
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of October for use with S1-S4 and KS3-KS4 students.
Four Powerful New and Updated Classroom Collections
Help students understand how action and individual choice shape democracy and society by utilizing these recently released Facing History resources.
Angie Deane Joins Facing History & Ourselves as Chief Development Officer
Veteran fundraiser for atrocity prevention set to lead development.
Three 7th Graders Discuss Finding Themselves in Chicago
Students share how their Facing History middle school class project took them through a journey of self-discovery and reflection.
A New School Year, A Shared Possibility
The back-to-school season is full of activity and change. Facing History is excited to help you step forward into the new academic year.
Three Questions District Leaders Should Ask At The Start of the School Year
Facing History & Ourselves President and CEO Desmond K. Blackburn, PhD considers important priorities as we return to the classroom.
September Assemblies
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of September for use with S1-S4 and KS3-KS4 students.
Our Impact in Philadelphia: Engaging Difficult Classroom Conversations in a Diverse District
Facing History reflects on the first of a three-year district partnership with the School District of Philadelphia.
Six Classroom Design Tips for Teachers
These design strategies will help you set up your classroom to positively impact student behavior and deepen learning.