Rethinking Elementary Education

Teaching Activity. By Rachel Hanes. Rethinking Schools.
A 2nd-grade teacher shows how connecting a student’s home to the classroom led to profound lessons for all her students — in this case, about pipelines and climate justice.

Teaching Guide. By Mary Cowhey. Foreword by Sonia Nieto. 2006. 256 pages.
Practical examples and classroom stories about bringing a people’s history and peace education to grades 1 and 2.

Teaching Guide. Edited by Ann Pelo. Rethinking Schools. 2008. 256 pages.
Lessons and articles about social justice early childhood education.

Teaching Guide. By Wayne Au, Bill Bigelow and Stan Karp. Rethinking Schools. 2007. 240 pages.
Shows how teachers can promote the values of community, justice, and equality while building academic skills. Published by Rethinking Schools.

Teaching Guide. Edited by Rethinking Schools. Rethinking Schools. 2004. 240 pages.
Show how teachers can promote the values of community, justice, and equality while building academic skills.