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"What truly makes our country great is its diversity. I've seen that beauty in so many ways over the years. Whether we are born here or seek refuge here, there's a place for us all. We must remember it's not my America or your America. It's our America." Michelle Obama, 2019

In times of conflict, divisive rhetoric, and information overload, students benefit from opportunities for meaningful dialogue about the issues that we are facing today. Let’s Talk has articles and lesson plans on crises and conflicts, politics and government.

Talking Politics

Crises and Conflicts

Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity/Expression (SOGIE)

Out for Safe Schools

Out for Safe Schools - Calendar Resources

LGBT Resources

Diversity - Me, You, Us

Building Community. Addressing Bias

Videos and Public Service Announcements

Voices of Religion, Culture & Ethnicity

Now Matters Later

Now Matters Later

Bullying

Videos and Public Service Announcements

Visit Let's Talk for age-appropriate resources to talk with children about violence

Contact

Judy Chiasson, Ph.D

judy.chiasson@lausd.net

(213) 241-8719

Hiram Dabbah, LCSW

hdabbah@lausd.net

(213) 241-1663

Janise Escobar, LCSW

jae2517@lausd.net

(213) 241-8650

Address:

333 S. Beaudry Ave., 29th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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