Almost missed it! #DoloresHuertaDay Elizabeth Alvarez, Ph.D. @KassirMary Dr. Maria Armstrong Illinois ALAS Dr. Rocio del Castillo Nicholas Guerrero María Burgos, Ed. S. Lyla Nissan School District 73.5

We ate in the midst of our Classroom Library project in School District 73.5. Today we invited teachers at MD to Coffee and Books to discuss titles with diverse characters and themes. Way to go Beth Glaser, Middleton Media Center & Anne Lowery (Bond)! #ChooseImpactSD735 Lyla Nissan Angela DeMay Illinois ALAS

Happy Eid Al-Fitr for those in our community who celebrate! Please watch the video below. youtube.com/watch?v=oVrTe2…

Represent and Persevere. Jam-packed weekend of learning and teaching between our Illinois ALAS conference and getting ready to celebrate #Israel75. Elizabeth Alvarez, Ph.D. @KassirMary María Burgos, Ed. S. Nicholas Guerrero Dr. Rocio del Castillo #bluesquare

Student voice is so powerful! Thank you to our amazing student leaders for sharing their educational experiences with us. Valley View Schools West Chicago D33

Listening to the amazing work of Palatine 15 is engaged in to ensure ALL students achieve! Way to go! Dr. Laurie Heinz Kari Keith Illinois ALAS

The best! Student Panel featuring the HS Black Affinity Group from Bollingbrook HS and Latinos in Action Students from West Chicago 33. Illinois ALAS

I love #TheEdCollabGathering Days...so many PD choices! Have no fear... you can watch them all streaming live or via The Educator Collaborative YouTube Channel at your leisure. gathering.theeducatorcollaborative.com

Message from Dr. Maria Armstrong, ALAS Executive Director, about SCOTUS decision on Student Loan Forgiveness #usethepenjoe

Excited to join the New Leaders Strengthening Leaders & Teams event as a panelist. Looking forward to the dialogue with other great leaders across the country!

Check out our IALAS August Newsletter! Stay updated on our empowering initiatives, inspiring communication,and upcoming events. 🗞️📢María Burgos, Ed. S. Nicholas Guerrero Dr. Rocio del Castillo @FrancelaLo Kris Rivera Martín Da Costa @DarleneDvargas ALAS National smore.com/vjyn6

Looking for something to do to make a difference? Let's double down on projects that save lives. All proceeds will go towards the purchase of an ambulance through Magen David Adom. Share widely and let me know of you have questions. Go to bethelhebrew.org to donate.

Discussing War and Conflict (updated*) LFJ offers this resource page for educators, parents and caregivers to help facilitate crucial conversations and support young people. lfj.pub/3tlyVi2

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is commemorated on January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945. We honor the memory of the 6 million Jews and the millions others who were murdered in the Holocaust. lfj.pub/47NulHW

Make Time for the Read-Aloud. Here's How edweek.org/teaching-learn…

Matt Merivs is no Anthony Rizzo on the mound...

As a longtime supporter of Learning for Justice, it saddens me that there is not one mention of Jewish-American Heritage Month on the LFJ website or newsletter. In light of the antisemitism running rampant across our country, the time is now to be on the right side of history.

Can't wait to read this!!!

"The Holocaust demonstrates what can happen when hate goes unchallenged and the oppression of others is met with indifference." lfj.pub/47NulHW