Most Recent YES! For Teachers Articles


โYour Wildest Dreams for 2020โ Student Writing Lesson
What might you accomplish in your wildest dreams?

6 Student Stories on Change-Makers in Their Communities
Students look for positive actions in their communities and tell stories in a variety of mediaโfrom print essay to podcast to comic book zine.

Miles for Change
An interview with Mari Falco, director of Philadelphia’s MileUp, for the YES! Solutions Project.

Writing Contest
Seven Brilliant Student Essays on Your Wildest Dreams for 2020
Students wrote about what they might accomplish in their wildest dreams for themselves or for this nation.

Tough Topics Discussion Guides
Letโs Talk About Anti-Blackness
Resources for talking with students about anti-Black racism and related issues like colorism, U.S. history of slavery, and police brutality.


Tough Topics Discussion Guides
Letโs Talk About Fat-Shaming
Resources to help your students honestly reflect on their biases.

โHonoring Your Rootsโ Student Writing Lesson
How do you honor your roots and identity?


