Dear John,
It continues to be a challenging time in our country, particularly for those who work and attend schools. We have some new and updated resources to share with you for National Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month and two exciting events: our No Place for Hate ® kick-off on October 6 featuring Amanda Gorman and our next Author Read Aloud on October 13 with Kelly Yang! We hope you’ll join us.
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Oct 6th No Place for Hate® Kickoff
Join us on October 6 at 12pm ET as No Place for Hate ® coalitions from across the nation come together to explore allyship, identity and change-making with Amanda Gorman, author of Change Sings.
*Photo courtesy of Danny Williams
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15-October 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month, as well as throughout the year, is a good time to bring the achievements, contributions, culture, and history of Hispanic/Latinx people into your classroom and school. Here are some resources to help.
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New Blog
Anti-Bias Education and the Importance of Teaching about Systemic Oppression
Students experience and observe bias every day in school and society, and it is important that we teach them how to unpack systemic oppression so that they can think critically about and actively challenge it.
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September Book of the Month
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
This picture book for ages 4-8 tells the story and biography of Pura Belpré, storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature.
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Read Aloud
Register for our Next Author Read Aloud with Kelly Yang on October 13!
On October 13 at 5pm ET, our Author Read Aloud series, "Changing the World One Word at a Time" continues with Kelly Yang. Ms. Yang is the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk, winner of the 2019 Asian Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature, Three Keys, the sequel to Front Desk, Room to Dream, and the young adult novel Parachutes. Details and registration are coming soon!
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"Dear White Parents" Video and Campaign
ADL is a partner in the "Dear White Parents" campaign. The film encourages white parents to talk with their children about racism early and often and to help them recognize and resist racism. ADL Education developed a discussion guide which helps parents and families discuss the topics raised in the film.
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Anti-Bias Curriculum for Sale
Use our elementary, middle and high school curriculum guides to help students explore identity, understand and appreciate differences, as well as analyze and challenge bias. Purchase Curriculum | |