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VAJRA WATSON - PROTEST

 

Vajra Watson founded SAYS: Sacramento Area Youth Speaks to give young people a voice through hip hop and spoken word. “We underestimate young people,” Vajra says. "They're ready to grab the mic. Are we ready to listen?"

This lesson addresses the following SEL strategies and you can have students look for these issues and examine them in themselves.

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White-Out to Erase Bullying

Students of Watchung Hills Regional High School in New Jersey, start an anti-bullying campaign to erase bullying.

Parent Guide to Prevent & Address Bullying & Intolerance

The Not In Our School (NIOS) Parent Guide for Preventing and Addressing Bullying and Intolerance highlights what you—as a parent—should do when your child is a victim of bullying.

Anti-bullying Student-Led Assembly Kit

A student-led assembly is an excellent way to launch a Not In Our School (NIOS) campaign. This kit provides examples of activities and resources that can be adapted to any school, grades K-12.

Anti-Bullying Launch Assembly: Not In Our School Style

Students from Peralta Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. perform an anti-bullying skit. This assembly launched their school-wide anti-bullying campaign.

Keep Your Head Up

A musical collaboration between KutRoc Records and NIOS

Mourning with Overland Park, Kansas

Subtitle: 
Three killed by known white supremacist. Source: KCPT
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Anti-bullying Launch Assembly: Not In Our School Style

Students from Peralta Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. perform an anti-bullying skit. This assembly launched their school-wide anti-bullying campaign.

Extraordinary Upstander - Charlotta Bass

Republished from ChampionsofUnity.org. Find the original here

Grade Level: 
middle
high