Helping First Generation College Students Succeed
A first-generation student is defined as an undergraduate student with no parents with a bachelor’s degree. Nearly one third of undergrads are first generation. While it is true that first...
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Covid Slide – Going Back to the Classroom After the Pandemic
The coronavirus (COVID-19) struck, in what seemed like the blink of an eye. Schools scrambled to meet the needs of 55.1 million students, as well as their teachers and families....
How Much Do You Know About Women’s History? A Quiz!
In what year did women in the United States win the right to vote? 1776 1848 1920 1946 How many years did it take for women to win the right...
Bringing Women’s History Month into the Classroom
Until relatively recently the scope of women’s history was undervalued and overlooked. Women’s history month is a perfect time to talk about the tenacity, courage, and creativity of women. This...
Black History Month Resource Guide
February is Black History Month. Here are a few resources for teachers to get your started! How to Celebrate Black History Month in School The History Behind Black History Month –...
First Book Donation Update! Thanks for Donating!
First Book believes in equal access to quality education. They offer not only books, but educational resources, sports equipment, winter coats, snacks, and more to children in need. First Book...
Donate to First Book When You Purchase
Hello awesome teachers! We are so excited to tell you guys about an incredible organization we are donating to for the next month. First Book is an organization that believes...