Listed below are recommended Title, Summary and Contact information relating to current hate crime resources for Alameda County School Districts.
Resources may be previewed by contacting Sherry McLaughlin • (510) 670-4220
An Anti-Defamation League publication which documents
over 2,000 letters received in response to churches burned
throughout the U.S. Documentation of a 15 year international study by Dan
Olweus on bullying behavior. Considered a Blueprint Violence
Prevention program for the U.S. A National Bias Crime Training manual from Education
Development Center, Inc. The most complete list of school resource links to the
Internet ever compiled. For information on hate behavior,
look under diversity. A Comprehensive Approach for Elementary Schools, Includes
handouts, transparencies, letters, & lesson plans. A publication from the National Women's Law Center. A Multicultural Training Institute for Teachers manual
published by the Los Angeles County Office of Education. An Interdisciplinary Teaching Guide for Teachers of
English, Literature, Social Studies, Peer Counseling and
Family & Consumer Sciences (grades 7-12) A USDOE publication describing early warning signs of
violence and discussing appropriate responses to those
signs. Tips for parents as well as action steps for the
students are outlined. AGC/United Learning presents a research-based prevention
program designed to change norms and behaviors. This ADL publication investigates the new-Nazi National
Alliance and describes it as the single most dangerous
organized hate group in the U.S. today. The Oklahoma
bombing, Turner Diaries, and racist links are covered. This publication discusses hate crime prevention and
response initiatives relating to law enforcement, the
military, Juvenile Offender personnel and community
partners. A school-community framework for preventative action from
the Center for Safe Schools and Communities. A periodical published by the Southern Poverty Law
Center's Klanwatch Project that gives up-to-date information
about white supremacists, anti-government Patriots, armed
militias and hate violence. An Education Development Center publication which
includes curriculum materials appropriate for middle school
students. An extremely interesting and valuable documentation of
skinhead identification by name, type of activity, tattoos,
codes, acronyms, alphabet, important dates, and Internet
activity. A publication of the Anti-Defamation League which
discusses the rapid growth of the Internet and the difficult
political, legal and social questions it raises. A community organizing kit to establish a No Hate
Campaign. An innovative design for creating non-violent playtime
for young students. Discusses effective school-based hate prevention
programs, classroom activities and discussion topics and
resource organizations. A citizen's action pamphlet that specifically outlines
ways to encourage others to take up the fight against
hate. New Jersey State Dept. of Ed. Publication resulting from
the national Hate Crime grant programs in 19996. From the New Jersey State Department of Education A Bureau of Justice Assistance publication An U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
publication which covers a broad range of topics: the
Fundamentals, Step-By-Step Strategies, Sample School
Policies and Protocols and Checklists. Contact: National Women's Law Center - Published by Wellesley College, Center for Research on
Women A CDE publication used by the School/Law Enforcement
Cadre in the state-sponsored Safe School Training. An ADL handbook which addresses questions related to
government involvement toward extremist behavior. What is
allowed and what is not. An ADL publication covering university importation of
bigotry across America. Holocaust denial, and other
anti-Semitic behavior is explored. A 40 minute video and extensive classroom manual which
spans three centuries to examine this country's ongoing
struggle to live up to its ideals of justice for all. Hate-Bias Crime Prevention Curriculum: a Training
Curriculum for Volunteer Community Speakers. A Southern Poverty Law Center quarterly report that gives
supporters an overview of current Center projects. The SPLC
can be reached at PO Box 548, Montgomery, AL 36104, or, A wonderful curriculum and book from the Southern Poverty
Law Center which is made FREE to teachers. Produced by the
Teaching Tolerance Project. An ADL publication which includes information on School
Climate Surveys, Pyramid of Hate visual, worksheets,
scenarios, problem solving worksheets, and guidelines for
challenging racism. An ADL Spanish publication of the Stop the Hate manual
for teachers, students and community members. A Southern Poverty Law Center magazine covering the
history of hate acts in America. The award-winning educational magazine, which you are
encouraged to share with a school or civic group in your
area. Empowering students to deal effectively with racism,
prejudice, bias, and conflicts. Developed by Northeastern
University's Center for the Study of Sports in Society. An ADL booklet describing the World of Difference
Institute. Outlines the who, what, where, why and how for
getting involved in the Institute training.
Contact: ADL: Rebuild the Churches Fund
www.adl.org
Contact: Cody Brooks
1-510-559-9500
for Law Enforcement & Victim Assistance
Professionals
Contact: The Bias Crime Project
1-800-225-4276
Contact: www.fontana.k12.ca.us/burton/
Contact: Sopris West
1-303-651-2829 or www.sopriswest.com
Understanding & Preventing Sexual Harassment in
Schools
Contact: 2-588-5180 or www.nwlc.org
Contact: Dr. Celia C. Ayala, Director C&I LACOE
1-562-922-6111
Contact: Center for Research on Women
1-781-283-2510
Contact: 1-202-2205-5465 or www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP.earlywrn.html
Contact: 1-800-323-9084
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
ADL BLUEPRINT FOR ACTION
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
Contact: Louis Gonzales
1-612-449-9877
Contact: www.splcenter.org
A National Bias Crime Prevention Curriculum for Middle
Schools
Contact: Karen McLaughlin
1-617-969-7100 ext. 2360
Contact: www.adl.org
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
Citizens Respond to Hate
Contact: The Working Group
1-510-547-8484
An Elementary Teachers Guide to Recess Games and
Markings
Contact: Melinda Bossenmeyer
1-909-244-1804
A Manual for Schools and Communities
Contact: USDOE
1-202-260-3954
101 ways to make your community a prejudice-free
zone
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
Compendium of model Programs 1996-97
Contact: 1-609-292-9777
An Annotated Bibliography of Resources for Teachers and
School Administrators
Contact: Iliana Okum
1-609-292-8777
Contact: Bureau of Justice Assistance Center
1-800-421-6770 or www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA
Contact: www.ed.gov/offices
1-800-USA-LEARN
A legal guide to understanding, addressing and preventing
sexual harassment in schools
Verna Williams
1-202-588-5180
A Teacher's Guide on Teasing & Bullying
(grades K-3)
Contact: Nan Stein
1-781-283-2502
A Planning Guide for Action
Contact: Vivian Linfor
1-916-323-1028
20 Frequently Asked Questions
Contact: ADL
1-212-885-7700
Anti-Semitism on Campus
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
A History of Intolerance in America
Contact: Southern Poverty Law Center
www.splcenter.org
Contact: New Haven P.D. - Joanne Peterson
1-202-946-6301
www.splcenter.org
Teaching Tolerance in Preschool and the Early
Grades
Contact: SPLC
www.splcenter.org
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
DETENGA EL ODIO!
Contact: ADL
www.adl.org
Contact: SPLC
www.splcenter.org
Contact: Southern Poverty Law Center
www.splcenter.org
Contact: Sherry McClintock
1-617-373-4025
Contact: ADL
1-212-885-7700
