Election and Civics Resources: Conversations about the News and Current Events

The Anti-Defamation League collected resources for use at home and in the classroom to address Anti-Asian bias.

An explanation of the events surrounding the death of George Floyd written by Anti-Defamation League staff, with specific recommendations for discussions with children ages 11 and up.

The Center for Racial Justice in Education shares a list of links to help parents and teachers talk to children about race.

Amazeworks compiled a list of resources to support families and schools in talking to children about the Derek Chauvin trial.

Ground rules for civil discourse written by students.

Age appropriate ways to discuss current events with your child.

Informative article about how to get children talking about the events in the world around them.

Suggestions on ways to engage your child in discussion about current events from the University of California Berkeley.

Kids Health provides practical suggestions about the ways your child interacts with the news.

This website provides resources to frame classroom discussion about events happening all around the world and is updated frequently to reflect current news.

Ground rules for civil discourse written by students.

Practical tips to help set up your classroom to foster positive communication about current events.