Philadelphia Area Educators: Join the Day of Action: Philadelphia & Lansdale

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Philadelphia Area Educators Pledge to Teach the Truth

Join Educators on Friday, August 27

5:00 PM EST

in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teach-in at The President’s House – Protest Park. Hosted by #TeachTruth Philly. Come and join educators, parents, students, and families as we stand together to pledge to #TeachTruth by actually teaching the truth. In the style of SNCC and community teach-ins we welcome you to come and learn and explore.

Thematic tables will be there with available curriculum and lessons for you to grab for your classrooms and organizing spaces. We will also be hosting the following tables: the Philadelphia Writing Project, PA Youth Vote, Building Anti-Racist White Educators (BARWE), Philadelphia Home and School with Parents United, Resist Fascism, African-American Curriculum and History, and more.

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Join Educators and Families on Saturday, Sept 4

10:00 AM EST

in Lansdale, Pennsylvania

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On Your Own:

Pick an Historic Site, Take a Photo, Share to #TeachTruth

Not close to Philadelphia? Plan your own event with just one person (you), two (you and a friend), or dozens. Select an historic site close to you, take a photo with the pledge (print ours or make your own), and share to #TeachTruth. Read more and sign up to participate.

Social Media Challenge

We invite you to use the power of your social media platform to protect teachers and ensure that our children learn the truth about history so that they can shape a more just future. Participate in the social media challenge. Learn more.

Pledge to Teach the Truth

More than 6,500 teachers have signed the #TeachTruth pledge. Read the pledges and add your own.

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