To continue to support educators with free people’s history resources we need your help. The Right has a well-funded campaign to suppress the truth. Your donation defends teachers who #TeachTruth.

On Monday, December 6, we are hosting Jarvis Givens for a talk on his book, Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, in conversation with Jesse Hagopian and Cierra Kaler-Jones.

The upcoming school board elections require our urgent attention.

Teach Reconstruction campaign adviser Kate Masur joined high school teacher Jessica Rucker on Tuesday, Oct. 5, to speak about the history of the movement for equal rights that courageously battled racist laws and institutions, in the North and South, in the decades before the Civil War.

We are seeking to hire a communications associate for the Zinn Education Project.

The Philadelphia City Council approved a resolution "denouncing attacks on efforts to address systemic racism in the United States."

Join us for a one-hour workshop for teachers and other school staff on organizing issues related to the GOP attacks on teaching history. This will be an opportunity to learn from presenters and meet other organizers from across the country.

On this Constitution Day, let’s commit ourselves to teach the truth. Let’s look deeply and critically at how this document may have offered a republican form of government for some, but denied humanity to others, and contributed to the system of white supremacy we still need to dismantle.

Although the coronavirus’s threat to the safety of our schools is dire, there is another threat that should not be ignored. Right wing politicians and media outlets are attacking educators’ most basic responsibility — to teach young people accurately and truthfully.

Online classes for educators on the teaching the Black Freedom Struggle. People's historians interviewed by classroom teachers and teacher educators.

Background reading and actions in response to Republican anti-history education laws.

Teachers and allies across the country pledged teach the truth during the August 27 to 29 Days of Action.

Here are eight ways to participate in the August 27 to 29 #TeachTruth days of action. In the face of right-wing attacks on the teaching of history and antiracism, we come together to say we will not lie to children and we will teach the truth.

Jeff Chang and Dave “Davey D” Cook joined Jesse Hagopian in dialogue for the Zinn Education Project’s Teach the Black Freedom Struggle online people’s history class to discuss their young adult edition of Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Hip-Hop History.

How to participate in the August 27-29, 2021 Pledge to #TeachTruth Days of Action.

On November 8, 2021, author Dave Zirin — the people’s sports writer—will join educator Jesse Hagopian in dialogue for the Zinn Education Project’s Teach the Black Freedom Struggle online people’s history class to discuss his new book, The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World.

Thousands of teachers from across the United States have signed a pledge not to lie to their students.

Sociologist, author, and educator James W. Loewen died on August 19, 2021 at the age of 79.

The August Pledge to Teach Truth Days of Action are at historic sites across the United States.

We invite you to use the power of your voice to protect teachers and ensure that our children learn the truth about history so that they can shape a more just future.

The August/September issue of The Progressive Magazine features a photo spread of the June 12 Pledge to Teach Truth events across the country and an article by high school teacher, Adam Sanchez, "Outlawing the Truth."

The newest International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, compiled by hundreds of experts and scientists over the last eight years, was released this week. The deep inequality that is both cause and consequence of the climate emergency is at the heart of our insistence on teaching for climate justice.

We, the undersigned educators, refuse to lie to young people about U.S. history and current events.

We offer this #TeachTruthSyllabus as a gesture of defiance and education. The Right would be happy to keep the conversation at the level of obfuscation, divorced from reality and history. We, on the other hand, want to talk about the truth — the truth about our past and present, the truth about our classrooms and curricula.

On Thursday, July 22, teachers, parents, and community members gathered at about two dozen historic sites throughout Westchester County to pledge to #TeachTruth.