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The Case of Cultural Destruction

The complete text of roles and role play guidelines for a trial on the destruction of Ladakhi culture, as described in Bill Bigelow’s article.

Ladakh Situations

Situations facing the Ladakhi people, as mentioned in Bill Bigelow’s article

For My People

Using Margaret Walker’s poem to help students ‘talk back’ to stereotypes and to affirm their self worth.

Radical Equations

Civil Rights veteran Robert Moses tells the story of the Algebra Project and the struggle to ensure math literacy for African Americans.

Haiku and Hiroshima

A high school teacher uses an animated film and haiku poetry to raise awareness about the dropping of atomic bombs in 1945.

Paper Cranes and Peace

An elementary school teacher uses the book “Sadako and the Thousand Cranes” to tell the story of Hiroshima and the horrors of war.”

Hooking up with Commercial-free Education

By now, anyone who uses the web has become used to the ads. What was once a commercial-free medium is now jammed with promotional banners and product advertisements that flood the screen with nearly every click of the mouse.

ED WEB

Homeworkcentral.com is a kind of one-stop convenience store for students who have assignments due tomorrow.

East Timor

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Civil Rights and Testing

Federal education policy is nominally focuses resources on the most needy. Thus the Title I program sends nearly $9 billion to schools with low-income children.

Taxes Worsen Education Gap

Federal education policy is nominally focuses resources on the most needy. Thus the Title I program sends nearly $9 billion to schools with low-income children.

The Story of Rachel and Sadie

A unique lesson on how teachers can help their students think about the obstacles to speaking up and standing together for social justice.

Acting for Justice

Students sometimes have difficulty seeing how they can stand up against oppression. Here are some ways to help students to “practice” behaving as allies.”

Subtractive Schooling

What happens when schools disrespect students’ cultural heritage and when teachers fail to listen to the students?

Time to Learn

The first year of teaching can be an exhausting nightmare. How one new teacher not only survived, but stayed true to her vision.

Teaching and Cultural Competence

What does it take to be a successful teacher in an urban classroom? An excerpt from Ladson-Billings’ new book, Crossing to Canaan.

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