The Southern Poverty Law Center and an alliance of civil rights groups have filed complaints against two of Florida's largest school districts, where students with disabilities endure a culture of neglect and harsh discipline that robs them of an education and pushes them along a path to incarceration.
As we near the first presidential election with an African-American candidate, Ted Koppel and SPLC founder Morris Dees discussed race in America for a Discovery Channel special that airs tonight.
Fox News' Neil Cavuto used his program to blame poor minorities for the subprime mortgage meltdown. For his misleading statements, we've declared Cavuto our first Dobbsy Award winner.
In the new issue of the Intelligence Report, the racist fringe of the growing black Hebrew Israelite movement is explored; anti-Semitism spreads on college campuses; the American Legion releases an anti-immigration booklet replete with xenophobic falsehoods; and a religious movement known as Joel's Army breaks from mainline Pentecostal churches to embrace a militant theocratic ideology.
The latest issue of Teaching Tolerance looks at how young people can shape this election, great moments in student activism and some lessons of a tragic hate crime.
The ABCs of Classroom Management provides strategies to help build classroom communities where students are engaged in positive ways.
