Whether joining the high school debate team or participating in topical discussions in class, debating current or controversial topics is an excellent way to develop speaking skills and build ...

Teaching sensitive topics can be challenging, but with structure and openness, they can become powerful opportunities for ...

Christie Nold offers educators advice today on how to teach about last week’s U.S. Supreme Court LGBTQ+ and affirmative action decisions and “controversial” topics. Christie Nold (she/her) teaches 9th ...

We have all witnessed the turmoil that can occur in the comments sections of our social media platforms. Close-minded remarks, hurtful rhetoric and disgraceful carnage happen between strangers, ...

Correction: A prior version of this story stated incorrectly that the Westwood school board had added a requirement for superintendent approval before certain "controversial issues" can be discussed ...

From access to restrooms to classroom curriculum, debates around gender identity are playing out in states across the country ...