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Lesson Plan :

Lesson Plan Four Girls who Struggled for Equal Education

  • Grade Level K-2nd Grade
  • Date Published Jan 2020
  • Time Period 1930 - 1949
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Introduction

Among the stories lost if we focus only on the Brown case are the struggles and actions of Indigenous, Asian, and Latinx communities regarding schooling. Although their struggles are not widely known, Asian, Latinx, and Indigenous children are no strangers to the history of school (de)segregation.

This lesson plan contains background information, written by Sohyun An, along with a short reading, worksheets, and group discussion template about four historical figures who struggled for equal education