Not in Our School

Not In Our School Video Action Kit
Pre-order today
Middle School Students Start GSA
How one school created a Gay Straight Alliance to promote inclusion
Light in the Darkness—A Version for Educators!
Use PBS film in your classroom. Condensed for educators + lesson ideas.
Our Journey with Not In Our Schools: Teacher Tips on Beginning NIOS on your campus
Gunn High School in the Palo Alto Unified School District has held a Not In Our School campaign at their school for nearly a decade.
Students Take On Cyberbullying
When Facing History teachers Jamie Lott and Mary Sok asked their World Cultures class about bullying at their school, the class described the hallways as safe. But after listening to a presentation given by hate crimes task force officer Dave D'Amico, they started a discussion about the widespread problem of online bullying, and how they as a class could take the first steps toward preventing it.

NIOS Lesson Plans

Lesson Plans for Teachers
Select Grade Level:
Select a Lesson Plan:
Find More Lesson Plans

Middle School

Lesson Plans for Teachers
Select Grade Level:
Select a Lesson Plan:
Find More Lesson Plans

Upper Elementary

Lesson Plans for Teachers
Select Grade Level:
Select a Lesson Plan:
Find More Lesson Plans

High School

School Groups
Across the country, NIOS groups are creating new ways to make their schools safe for everyone. Start your own NIOS group page, and share how you're standing up for acceptance and inclusion!

Javascript is required to view this map.
Learn More About School Groups