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Remembering the Holocaust

"To forget would be not only dangerous but offensive; to forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time." — Elie Wiesel, Night "It has been almost 80... read more →
  • January 27, 2023

Teaching Trauma Recovery by Example

“We have learned that trauma is not just an event that took place sometime in the past; it is also the imprint left by that experience on mind, brain, and... read more →
  • November 16, 2022

Saluting the Sacrifices of American Indian WW2 Veterans

For the past eight years, I have been a middle school social studies teacher in an American Indian pre-kindergarten through eighth grade magnet school. Our school was created by community... read more →
  • November 9, 2022

Día de Los Vivos

Today Hispanic communities begin Dia de Los Muertos celebrations to remember with joy -- not grief -- their family members who have died. A team of teachers from Chicago's Little Village... read more →
  • October 31, 2022

Teaching Is Scary — Especially About Murder

"Teaching" might not have made this list of scariest jobs, but teaching about Jack the Ripper might have made the cut (pun intended). With their Fund for Teachers grant, Bryce... read more →
  • October 27, 2022

He’d Like to Teach the World to Sing — Opera

You might not know that October 25 is the birthday of Georges Bizet (composer of the opera Carmen) and Johann Strauss II (composer of multiple operettas). Or that today is World... read more →
  • October 24, 2022

2023 Grant Application Opens

On October 1, Fund for Teachers launched our 22nd year of investing in educator's self-designed experiential learning. It's also our 22nd year of recognizing teachers as professionals worthy of respect... read more →
  • October 3, 2022

Teaching World Peace

September 21 is International Day of Peace, declared by The UN General Assembly as "a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and... read more →
  • September 19, 2022

“Us” versus “Them”

In recognition of the anniversary of 9/11, today we feature an article originally shared in 2009 by a teacher who designed her Fund for Teachers fellowship as a result of... read more →
  • September 11, 2022

Researching Monarchies

The death of Queen Elizabeth II evokes a wide range of emotions and much reflection on the history associated with the longest reign in the British monarchy. The global attention... read more →
  • September 8, 2022
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  • Remembering the Holocaust
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  • Saluting the Sacrifices of American Indian WW2 Veterans
  • Día de Los Vivos
  • Teaching Is Scary — Especially About Murder
  • He’d Like to Teach the World to Sing — Opera
  • 2023 Grant Application Opens
  • Teaching World Peace
  • “Us” versus “Them”
  • Researching Monarchies
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