Tolerance

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Center Developed Documents, Resources and Tools

Practice Briefs

Schools as Caring, Learning Communities: A Center Practice Brief

Quickfind

Hate Groups: Helping Students and Preventing Hate Crime

Cultural Competence and Related Issues

Introductory Packet

Strategies to Prevent Hate Crimes and Bullying taken from our Introductory packet on Violence Prevention and Safe Schools.

Cultural Concerns in Addressing Barriers to Learning (Introductory Packet)

Newsletter

Diversity and Professional Competence in Schools... a mental health perspective

Technical Assistance Sampler

Sexual Minority Students

Publications

Reorganizing Student Supports to Enhance Equity

Other Relevant Documents, Resources, and Tools on the Internet

Anti-Arab Discrimination: What Teachers Can Do

NASP: Promoting Tolerance and Peace in Children

Parents' Source Article: Teaching Acceptance, Tolerance and Diversity

Preventing Youth Hate Crime: A Manual for Schools and Communities

Promising Practices Against Hate Crimes: Five State and Local Demonstration Projects

Protecting Students from Harassment and Hate Crimes: A Guide for Schools

Teaching Tolerance: Classroom Activities for Promoting Tolerance

UNESCO: A Global Quest for Tolerance

When Hurt Leads to Hate: Preventing Your Child's Feelings of Anger from Leading to Actions of Bias and Hate

Related Agencies and Websites

Anti-Defamation League

Educators for Social Responsibility

The Education Alliance

Friendship Through Education

Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence

Facing History and Ourselves

Teaching Tolerance

Tolerance.org
U.S. Department of Justice: Community Relations Service

Youth Together Project

Relevant Publications That Can Be Obtained through Libraries

Adult role models: Needed voices for adolescents, multiculturalism, diversity, and race relations. Onyekwuluje, Anne B. (Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association., 1997, Toronto, Canada.) Urban Review. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers/Human Sciences Press: US, 2000 Mar. 32 (1): p. 67-85.

Alternative education strategies: Reducing violence in school and the community. Tobin, Tary; Sprague, Jeffrey. Journal of Emotional & Behavioral Disorders. PRO-ED Inc: US, 2000 Fal. 8 (3): p. 177-186.

Educating for Diversity and Social Justice. By Keddie, A. (2011). Routledge.

The school in a multicultural society: Teaching tolerance and conflict resolution. Arnow, Jan. In: Mohammad Shafii, Ed; Sharon Lee Shafii, Ed. American Psychiatric Press, Inc: Washington, DC, US, 2001. p. 291-302 of xix, 322pp.
Teaching Kids to Change the World: Lessons to Inspire Social Responsibility for Grades 6-12. Griffin-Wiesner, J., Maser, C. Search Insitute Press: MN, 2008

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