Interesting Resources

Read what our colleagues at Facing History and Ourselves are writing in response to the new Education documentary:
Waiting for Superman

A useful guide on engaging and connecting parents and schools, it's created by Edutopia and it's free! http://www.edutopia.org/home-to-school-connections-guide

The Zinn Education Project provides over 80 free downloadable teaching articles and lessons for teaching a people's history. Many of the lessons began as Rethinking Schools articles. The site also features recommendations for films, fiction and non-fiction books, teaching guides, songs and poems, posters, and websites — all searchable by theme and time period. The Zinn Education Project is a collaboration between Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change.
http://zinnedproject.org/