Inclusivity Poster

All students regardless of their immigration status have the right to a K-12 education. As educators, it is our responsibility to affirm every student and create welcoming and safe learning spaces where our students thrive. This guide provides recommendations on how educators can use this poster to engage in conversations around immigration with students, best practices educators can implement in the classroom, and immigration and education resources.

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Top 10 things you can do to make an inclusive classroom

Be Empathetic & Engage with an Open Mind
Don’t make assumptions, our immigrant community is diverse
Create Safe & Inclusive Learning Spaces
Use inclusive language, post-safe-space visuals, & share resources with all students
Learn Policies & Access Reputable Legal Assistance
Understand local and federal policies that impact K-12 undocumented students and their families
Find & Advocate for Scholarships & Financial Support
Keep track share scholarships that don’t require citizenship or residency status with students
Build Your Own Educator Network
Build relationships and collaborate with other educators who are supportive of undocumented students at your school or district
Connect Students to Undocumented Community Leaders & Role Models
Attend immigration-related events and build a network of undocumented student leaders
Involve Parents
Share information and resources with parents by distributing Know Your Rights cards, emergency plans, college-access information.
Design curriculum that is inclusive of all students
Make curriculum relevant to students by incorporating discussions about immigration or assign books with immigration themes
Build Agency and Power
Inform students about their rights and share how other immigrant groups have organized and changed the status quo
Create Spaces for Storytelling and Creative Expression
Encourage students to build their own meaning and sense of identity

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Creating safe and welcoming learning spaces for immigrant and undocumented students in K-12

Harnessing the power of technology and collaboration to support immigrants and their allies.

immigrantsrising.org

immschools.org

immigrationadvocates.org

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