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Fall 2008
Number 34
On the Cover
 
Published twice a year, Teaching Tolerance magazine showcases innovative tolerance initiatives in schools across the country.
 


Choices for a Rising Generation
Essay by the 2008 Democratic Party Presidential Nominee Go

A More Peaceful and Prosperous World
Essay by the 2008 Republican Party Presidential Nominee Go

You Can!
With a little encouragement, students everywhere can make the leap from passive interest to active engagement. Go

Power To The Pupils
Anyone who laments that American young people are apathetic, uninvolved or not sufficiently outraged clearly isn't up on the news. Go

I Didn't Know There Were Cities in Africa!
Challenging children's — and adults' — misperceptions about the African continent Go

Making Sense of the Senseless: The Murder of Lawrence King
On Feb. 12, 2008, 15-year-old Lawrence King was shot twice in the head in front of other students, in Oxnard, Calif. What this anti-gay hate crime teaches us. Go

The Building Blocks of Positive Behavior
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) offers a schoolwide approach to improving student behavior. Go

Dancing with Languages
Lilia E. Sarmiento, a scholar and expert in biliteracy, shares a personal story about the challenges and joys — and ultimate effectiveness — of bilingual education. Go

Why I Teach
Justice: The Original Worldwide Web Go

Story Corner
"The Three Billy Goats Gracious"; a retelling of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," written by Teaching Tolerance Director Jennifer Holladay, puts a cooperative twist on the traditional Norwegian tale. Go

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