EJM Resources

Adoptive Families

  • Adoptive Families' guide to talking about adoption

American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) – Education Pages

  • The American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is an excellent resource for lesson plans, and information related to Arab culture, history, religion, etc. This site also educators the opportunity to directly connect with Arab communities (Reaching the Teachers Campaign).

The Anti-Defamation League

  • The Anti-Defamation League offers resources on multicultural and anti-bias books for children.

Facing History and Ourselves

  • This site offers educators resources on the history of issues such as racism, and prejudices across the curriculum; excellent professional development tool.

The Interfaith Center of New York

  • The Interfaith Center of New York was founded to increase respect and mutual understanding among people of different faith, ethnic, and cultural traditions.

MAVIN Foundation

  • MAVIN is an organization dedicated to the empowerment of persons of mixed heritage.
  • Resources for social justice.

National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME)

  • NAME offers scholarly material on multiculturalism. This site also offers information on upcoming conferences and workshops related to multicultural education.

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) – Equity & Justice Pages

  • This site offers numerous resources related to equity and justice for member schools.

National Council of La Raza

  • National Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States

National Network of Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR)

  • NNIRR provides resources that would bring the issues of immigrant and refugee rights to the classroom, and is a great resource for schools with immigrant populations.

New York Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

  • Offers information on diversity conferences and other useful information and links for educators.

 National Women's History Project

  • Women’s history materials and resources
 

SoJust.net - A Document History of Social Justice

  • This site is a compilation of articles, poems, literature, essays, etc. related to social justice. This site is an excellent tool for English and History teachers.

Teaching Tolerance

  • Resources for parents, students, and teachers on topics such as ways to discuss bullying, racism, etc.

The Center for Multicultural Education

  • The site offers current research in the field of multicultural education.

The Multicultural Pavilion

  • This site offers multicultural information and activities for educators.

The Pluralism Project

  • The Pluralism Project: World Religions in America is a decade-long research project, with current funding from the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations, to engage students in studying the new religious diversity in the United States.

Welcoming Schools

  • Welcoming Schools is a comprehensive guide for administrators, educators, parents and guardians who want to strengthen their schools’ approach to family diversity, gender stereotyping and bullying.