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Publisher: National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Published: February 2020
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Posted: March 15, 2022

“As part of the anti-bias curriculum at the preschool where I teach, we study the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the year. Learning about Dr. King’s life provides us with a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the principles he stood for. These are ideas my colleagues and I believe are very appropriate for preschoolers to explore and revisit often.” This article reports a thoughtful discussion conducted in a preschool classroom that explored injustices experienced by people of color.

Publisher: National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Published: February 2020
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Format: Publication

Posted: March 15, 2022