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Teacher Spotlight: Meet Dennis Yong

Get to know one of California’s humane educators, Dennis Yong, and draw inspiration from his experiences.

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Meet the Winners of TeachKind’s 2020 Teacher Appreciation Contest

Get ready to be inspired by these top-notch humane educators!

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Let the Revolution Begin: Student Activism May Be Key to Academic Achievement

These young people aren’t afraid to speak up when they see that something’s wrong.

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Teaching With Film: Meet Scientists Who Choose Not to Experiment on Animals

“Test Subjects” exposes the pressure on young scientists to hurt animals—even when doing so is contrary to good science.

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9 Ways for Teachers to Advocate for Animals While Staying Home

There are easy and effective ways to advocate for animals from home—with your students and in general. Integrate some of these compassionate practices into your quarantine lifestyle.

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Carly the Cow and Ellie the Elephant teach students empathy in school. Invite this cow and elephant to your school.
PETA Wants You to Invite This Cow and Elephant to Your School

Carly and Ellie are ambassadors for all animals—and they’ll inspire your students to speak up for animals, too!

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Free Download: Brand-New Animal Rights iPhone Wallpapers That Every Kind Teacher Needs

Checking your phone just got WAY more inspiring.

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TeachKind Makes It Easy to Teach Empathy in the Classroom

TeachKind offers many free resources to help teachers instill kindness in their students—here’s how your class can take advantage of them.

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Culinary Educator Lesson: Vegan Replacements

Use these resources in your culinary class to introduce students to vegan replacements that they can use in all their cooking endeavors.

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Teacher Spotlight: Meet Dr. Juliana Texley

Get to know former NSTA president and veteran STEM educator Dr. Juliana Texley and learn about her mission to end the use of animals for classroom dissection.

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Teacher Spotlight: Meet Kathy Cullen

Get to know one of California’s humane educators, Kathy Cullen, and draw inspiration from her experiences.

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Video: How Bigotry Begins

“How Bigotry Begins” encourages students to examine the intersections of all forms of prejudice against humans and other animals.

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What Are Mirror Neurons? These Brain Cells Can Help Your Students Learn Empathy

With the power of mirror neurons in mind, encourage your students to have empathy for other people and animals.

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Teacher Spotlight: Meet Mike Farley

Get to know one of Ontario’s humane educators, Mike Farley, and draw inspiration from his experiences.

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New York City Schools Ban Processed Meats
PETA Cheers As Every New York City Public School Bans Processed Meats
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Epidemic: Kids Hurting Animals
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— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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