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Not In Our School Lessons Meet the Common Core State Standards

Submitted by alicia on September 25, 2013 - 4:08pm

Additional Writing Activities for Not In Our School Films and the Video Action Kit

NIOS films and lesson plans can be used in academic courses that address writing and health. Here are some activities that can be added to address Common Core State Standards in areas of Writing and Critical Thinking.

Grade Level: 
high
NIOS Categories: 
Preventative Strategies

When Hate Groups Come to Town

Submitted by alicia on September 6, 2013 - 5:50pm
Subtitle: 
Resources from towns that stood up together
Image: 
http://www.niot.org/blog/leith-nd-resisting-white-supremacist-takeover

Law Enforcement Help Bolster Anti-bullying Effort

Submitted by rtelushk on July 15, 2013 - 12:44pm
Iowa sheriff cites NIOT in hate prevention talk at National Sheriff's Association Conference
Police Officer
Schools and Bullying
Midwest

By DAVID ALEXANDER - Staff Writer, Times-Republican

As Marshalltown's Not In Our Town effort enters its second year, support from local law enforcement continues to grow.

Three Guiding Principles When Confronting Hate

Submitted by rtelushk on July 15, 2013 - 12:06pm
Lessons from Billings, Montana
Community Leader
Crisis Response

Lessons from Billings, Montana

Featured this month: Leadership Strategies

Submitted by alicia on July 12, 2013 - 3:11pm
Link: 
http://cops.usdoj.gov/html/dispatch/07-2013/leadership_strategies.asp

Long Beach police veteran on Interfaith Forums & Barbershop Dialogues

Engaging the Community in the Absence of a Crisis

Submitted by alicia on July 3, 2013 - 3:24pm
Long Beach, CA police commander shares proactive programs, including The Barbershop Dialogues and interfaith forums
Police Officer
Hate Prevention
Western

This article originally published in the July 2013 issue of the Community Policing Dispatch from the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office. 

District Attorney
Hate Prevention
Western
File Mountain View, CA, Leaders Commit to Fighting Hate

Leaders of the Silicon Valley community of Mountain View, CA join forces to make their city more inclusive and safe for everyone.

Community Leader
Hate Prevention
File Who Cares? I Do! Here's Why...

Who cares about standing up to hate and intolerance? 

Community Leader
Crisis Response
Western
File Strategies for when the Neo Nazis Come to Town

When the Neo-Nazi group, the National Socialist Movement, comes to Olympia, WA, community members respond by celebrating diversity and unity in the community.

Police Officer
Hate Crimes & Incidents
Southern
File When Hate Wears A Badge

A biracial couple in Montgomery, WV is targeted and brutally beaten by local police officers. Twan and Lauren Reynolds find support from the federal government and a private attorney stands up to the injustice and racism they faced. Their motivation? To protect the town they love from hate-based violence, no matter the source.