New Resource – Real Life Teens: Racial Tension on Campus

Real Life Teens: Racial Tension on Campus DVD

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Resource #: RCTD964W

Part of the Real Life Teens Series

The Real Life Teens series takes an unbiased, realistic look, from the teen’s perspective, at the wide variety of issues teens face toda.  Featuring young teenagers (not actors) telling their stories, in their own words.

The series discusses many significant issues in adolescent society and cuts through many barriers with its honest and relevant advice.  The Real Life Teens is crafted by experts to solve pressing problems in today’s high schools.  Give your students the advice and support they need in this complex and often overwhelming world.

This program gives an important overview of racism today in high schools and why racism can be insidious and destructive in a teen’s life.
Students learn about racial tension and how it can lead to problems in every aspect of high school life. Suggestions and techniques for diffusing racial tension are presented in a practical and useful style. Students learn how to open up their mind to the differences between races on campus, along with the common occurrence of racial cliques and why they can lead to racism. Real Teens speak frankly about their feelings on Race in this important program.

Subjects Covered Include:
• Racial cliques
• Racism on campus
• How to diffuse racial tension on campus
• The advantages to avoiding racism in life
• How to open up to other languages
• The importance of honesty
• Why some teens become racist

This program is designed for use with a general high school audience, grades 8-12.