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Supporting Students Through Coronavirus

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Supporting Students Through Coronavirus

Resources to support student well-being and learning during school closures, and this page will be updated as new pieces are published.

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Webinars on Teacher and Student Support

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Webinars on Teacher and Student Support

During the rapidly evolving situation around the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), we are here to support you and your students in making sense of the situation, and making the best of […]

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New American Nazis

Documenting Hate: New American Nazis

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Documenting Hate: New American Nazis

In the wake of the deadly anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, FRONTLINE and ProPublica present a new investigation into white supremacist groups in America – […]

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What is an Upstander?

Inclusion and Empowerment Storytime

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Inclusion and Empowerment Storytime

What is an Upstander? What are Human Rights? Lesson for Young Children.

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Human Rights and American Upstander Resources

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Human Rights and American Upstander Resources
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Social Change 101

What Is SocialChange101?

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on What Is SocialChange101?

SocialChange101 began with the idea that education is a form of social change. We seek to do what Carl Sagan and Rachel Carson did for science, but for social change: […]

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Holocaust Education Legislation by State

State by State: Holocaust Education Legislation

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, January 30, 2022 / Comments Off on State by State: Holocaust Education Legislation

This map tracks state legislation (passed and pending) regarding Holocaust and genocide education, as well as taskforces/commissions established by such law. Any state or school district may include Holocaust studies […]

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Holocaust Teaching Materials

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, January 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Holocaust Teaching Materials

Explore the categories, including but not limited to Americans and the Holocaust, Antisemitism and Racism, Nazism and Jim Crow, to find lesson plans and training materials that match your curricular […]

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Celebrating and Defending Trans Lives in the Classroom and Beyond

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, January 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Celebrating and Defending Trans Lives in the Classroom and Beyond

Ahead of Transgender Day of Visibility, March 31, 2021, RFK Human Rights partnered with Human Rights Campaign to launch a new trans rights lesson plan that provides teachers with the compelling material […]

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Jewish World Watch

Jewish World Watch

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, January 30, 2022 / Comments Off on Jewish World Watch

Jewish World Watch is an expression of Judaism in action, bringing help and healing to survivors of mass atrocities around the globe and seeking to inspire people of all faiths […]

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