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Using literature to model tolerance.
Abstract
There is an increased concern surrounding violence and a lack of tolerance found in some schools. In this article, we offer practical ways for teachers to integrate reading methods in and tolerance in their classrooms using recently published children's literature.
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A Context for our Concern
In the wake of the most recent outbreaks of violence in our schools and society at large, teachers, parents, students, and the community are desperately seeking answers to the question, "Why?". Sadly, it has become commonplace to regularly read headlines in the newspaper about school shootings, violence, cultural biases, ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Using literature to model tolerance.