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Got Coal?
Teaching about the most dangerous rock in America
Students play a game promoted by the coal industry, then dig beneath the surface to look at the realities of mountaintop removal mining.
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Coal at the Movies
Classroom DVDs on coal and mountaintop removal mining
Video resources for the classroom, plus links to activist websites.
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Science for the People
High school students investigate community air quality
Ninth graders develop science literacy as they become neighborhood environmental experts and activists.
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Who’s Bashing Teachers and Public Schools and What Can We Do About It?
To build an effective movement against the top-down strategies that are ripping public education apart, we need to take a closer look at who wants reform and why.
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Keepers of the Second Throat
When Chicago stole my mother’s tongue, it also stole all her yesterdays. A poet’s lyric plea for teachers to nurture their students voices and stories.
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Talking Back to the World
Turning poetic lines into visual poetry
Student poetry about what raised me is woven into graphic art.
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Bad Signs
What are the real messages in the inspirational slogans covering classroom walls? Plus some better alternatives.
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Fuzzy Math
A meditation on test scoring
A middle school writing teacher reflects on a day spent scoring districtwide math tests.
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Support That Can’t Support
My induction program experience
Are peer mentoring programs bowing to the pressure to teach to the test?
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Our Climate Crisis Is an Education Crisis
Why is there so little teaching or discussion of climate change in classrooms?
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Action News – Wisconsin Uprising
Wisconsin Uprising — Justice Is in the Air
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Good Stuff 25.3
Provocations
Volume 25, No.3
Spring 2011
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