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February 9, 2024 - 9:24am
The following resources, lessons, and exercises are designed to help educators address Islamophobia and antisemitism in K-12 Schools (Begin by reading the article on NIOT.org and Edutopia by Becki Cohn Vargas).   Compiled by Jamie Lott-Jones and Mary Sok - Not In Our School Education Advisors  
January 25, 2024 - 5:12pm
In our nation’s schools, students who are Palestinian, Israeli, Jewish, Muslim, or perceived to be from the Mideast are feeling increasingly unsafe. Educators can help students and peers address Islamophobia and antisemitism in K-12 schools.  
December 14, 2023 - 1:07pm
Responding to Hate in a Time of Anguish and Division
October 17, 2023 - 9:51am
In this time of tremendous grief and rising hate, Not In Our Town shares this message of support for our Jewish neighbors posted by Not In Our Town Bowling Green, Ohio'
August 17, 2023 - 11:46am
August marks six years since the white supremacist violence and murder in Charlottesville, VA. The organizers of the rallies were successfully sued by Integrity First for America, and Heather Heyer’s killer was found guilty in federal court and sentenced to life in prison on federal hate crime charges. NIOT was honored to present our new film to the Charlottesville community and continue the discussion about community efforts to respond to hate.