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"In God We Teach" is a great 1-hour documentary about the separation of church and state in the classroom. Matt LaClair (who grew up through Ethical Culture) stood up to his teacher proselytizing in class and started a great debate in his hometown, which spread. The film represents both sides well so I believe it is a great piece for the older kids to learn about bullying, taking a stand on what you believe, and dealing with various critics. Shared by Emily Newman.

Model and lessons for human rights education focused around personal identity, awareness, issue recognition, action development and social action. Lessons include: Standing Up to Bullying Living in the Caste System Child Labor on Cocoa Farms in West Africa What Makes a Healthy Neighborhood Education: A Human Right Hunger and Malnutrition Poverty in Kibera, Kenya Circus Union Water Museum Project: Water as a Human Right