Also in this issue: new lessons, good stuff to read - and your last reminder to sign up for our AFT webinar tomorrow on countering implicit bias.

We stand together with our AAPI colleagues, and in solidarity with all those in the Asian community, in combating the hatred and violence directed at the community. The fight to end anti-Asian racism and misogyny – and to foster awareness and justice – must be ongoing. See Morningside Center's statement and collected resources. Read more.

Join staff developers Marieke van Woerkom and Dionne Grayman in this interactive AFT/Share My Lesson webinar!

Participants will learn about and reflect on how implicit bias expresses itself in the classroom. They will learn specific practices (including for remote instruction) to ensure that we set high expectations for every student - and give our students more opportunities to thrive and shine.

Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 2:00PM EDT. Register now.

Students engage in inquiry to uncover the history of redistricting and gerrymandering and discuss the provisions of H.R.1, which proposes an end to partisan redistricting.

Students grapple with numbers in the news, from the minimum wage increase that was removed from the Covid rescue bill to Jeff Bezos's billions. Can we really grasp just how much money billionaires have?

Looking for engaging activities on amazing women and their movements? Here’s our collection - including a brand new lesson by Adriana Guzman on art and the suffragists.

Alisha Haridasani Gupta at the New York Times spoke with Tina Tchen of the anti-sexual harassment organization Time’s Up Now; Min Jin Lee, author of “Pachinko”; and Sung Yeon Choimorrow, executive director of National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum.

Jenny Wang, a clinical psychologist, speaks about how Asian Americans can process the trauma many are experiencing after the shootings in Atlanta, on Instagram at Asians for Mental Health.

“It’s complicated, it’s intersectional. And we need to think about it in a complex way.” ― Min Jin Lee