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"This is Where Our People Are": Reflections on Plymouth 400
#DefundThePolice?
As the George Floyd protests continue in cities around the country, debate continues to mount about the future of policing. A wide network of activist groups have been calling for the nation’s police departments to be defunded, insisting that attempts at incremental reform have failed and alternative approaches to public safety must be implemented.
#youthaction: Becoming Political in the Digital Age
Political theorists, going as far back as John Stuart Mill and John Dewey, have long argued that exposure to diverse perspectives is vital both to a robust civil society and to the development of individuals within those societies.
(Re)Building Classroom Community Post-Election
Resources from Facing History and StoryCorps designed to help students gain critical thinking skills, empathy and tolerance, and a sense of civic responsibility.
10 Black History Resources for Educators
This Black History Month and every month, there are a great many figures, moments, and concepts to highlight while teaching Black history in the classroom. But as information about possible material and approaches becomes more widely available, it can be difficult to pinpoint the best tools, strategies, and resources. Below is a curated list of classroom resources and educator-facing workshops available from Facing History’s peer and partner organizations across the education space this month.
10 Calls to Action to Cultivate Education for Democracy
Consider these 10 calls to action to shape your own approach on teaching democracy in your classroom.
10 Quotes from History to Inspire Empathy
The news around the world has been grim recently. During times of conflict and difficulty, we look to history and remember the inspirational words from upstanders of the past—those who shared our goal of creating a better, more informed, and more thoughtful society.
10 Steps for Organizing a Whole-School Read In Your School Community
Use these 10 tips to organize your own whole-school read.
10 Teaching Ideas on Human Rights
10 Years of Inspirational Teachers and MSS Innovation Awards
For 10 years, the Margot Stern Strom Innovation Awards have supported Facing History educators who want to bring their ideas for classroom projects to life.
14 Teachers Making a Difference Today
Facing History is pleased to introduce the 2015 winners of our annual Margot Stern Strom Innovation Grants! The winning projects all focus on collaborative learning, and were selected for their potential to inspire students to make a difference.
3 Angles to the Confederate Monument Controversy
We explore three different angles to the controversy surrounding the removal of Confederate era monuments in New Orleans.