Social justice belongs in our schools, says educator Sydney Chaffee. In a bold talk, she shows how teaching students to engage in activism helps them build important academic and life skills -- and asks us to rethink how we can use education to help kids find their voices. "Teaching will always be a political act," Chaffee says. "We can't be afraid of our students' power. Their power will help them make tomorrow better."

Sydney Chaffee: How teachers can help kids find their political voices

How teachers can help kids find their political voices

88% of white people harbor subconscious biases against black people, influencing perceptions of intelligence and danger.

Education as a tool for social justice can transform students into active citizens equipped to challenge and change the world.

Activism in education fosters skills like leadership and critical thinking, correlating with civic engagement later in life.