ADL Education
A world where every individual and community is empowered with the knowledge, skills and tools to challenge antisemitism and other forms of hate in order to champion justice for all.
What We Do
Education is a powerful tool to help young people contribute to a more just society. Through educational programs and resources on antisemitism, the Holocaust and anti-bias learning, we partner with all members of the school community to equip them with the knowledge and skills to challenge bias and hate, and create more equitable and inclusive communities.
- Anti-Bias Education
- Antisemitism Education
- Holocaust Education
- Bullying & Cyberbullying Prevention
- College and University
- K-12 Schools and Universities
- Educators, Staff and Students
- Parents and Families
- Communities and Organizations
- Anti-Bias Education
- Antisemitism Education
- Holocaust Education
- Bullying & Cyberbullying Prevention
- College and University
- K-12 Schools and Universities
- Educators, Staff and Students
- Parents and Families
- Communities and Organizations
Featured Resource
Introducing ADL Ora: K-12 AI Educator Assistant
Teaching about antisemitism, Jewish identity, and the Holocaust is more important than ever—but it's not always easy. We know educators are juggling tough student questions, tight on planning time, and facing the challenge of finding age-appropriate, accurate materials that fit your unique classroom needs.
That's why we built ADL Ora, a free, closed AI Assistant for K–12 Educators—designed specifically to save you time and give you confidence when teaching these critical topics.
Programs and Resources
Awareness to Action®
A flexible, 4-part online learning experience to help middle and high students recognize and challenge antisemitism through storytelling, historical facts and empathy building.
Words to Action®
An interactive education program designed to help Jewish high school and college students examine their identities and be equipped with constructive and effective responses to combat antisemitism and anti-Israel bias.
Echoes & Reflections
The leading source for Holocaust educational materials and professional learning. We partner with middle and high school educators to support them, amplify their skills and provide resources to teach about the Holocaust in a comprehensive and meaningful way.
No Place for Hate®
A student-inspired school-wide program to create a more equitable and inclusive school climate, catered to a school's unique culture and needs.
Student Mini Lessons
Self-paced learning modules for students focusing on anti-bias, antisemitism, and classroom climate, all completed within 25 minutes or less.
Educator Mini Lessons
Online, self-paced learning experiences for educators that teach about core anti-bias themes and topics in 25 minutes or less.
Online Courses
Explore our multi-week online courses led by facilitators that foster a learning environment where educators share, connect and support one another in creating inclusive classrooms.
Webinars
Virtual learning experiences that empower school communities to address antisemitism and hate.
Holocaust Education Student Activities
Online, self-directed activities from Echoes & Reflections that increases student knowledge about core topics of Holocaust history, antisemitism and related issues.
Lesson Plans
A collection of K-12 classroom blended and online learning solutions for educators and students that promotes critical thinking and learning around historical and current events topics through the lens of diversity, bias and social justice.
Table Talks
Robust discussion guides that provide guidance for families and caregivers to discuss the news and other timely social events.
Holocaust Curriculum
A comprehensive curriculum and library of Holocaust content that is classroom-ready and prepared with today’s students and classrooms in mind.
Teaching and Discussion Guides
Tips, tools, strategies and lessons for K-12 educators, administrators, students and family members to promote safe, equitable and respectful learning environments.
Our Reach and Impact in K-12 Schools: 2024
Number of Jewish and non-Jewish students reached with educational programs delivered in-person and online.
Jewish teens received tools to explore their unique identities and respond to antisemitism in their communities.
Schools created communities of belonging and respect through ADL’s No Place for Hate framework.
ADL Education Frameworks
The Four Pillars of Challenging Antisemitism
The Four pillars of Challenging Antisemitism support learners in applying anti-bias skills and knowledge to antisemitism.
The Anti-Bias Learning Framework
ADL Education’s anti-bias pillars reflect our philosophy by which one recognizes and builds an understanding of bias and takes steps to address it.
Latest from ADL Education
Who Leads the Pride: Fostering Student Leadership with Don't Feed the Lion
Beyond the Podium: Jewish Identity, Antisemitism and the Olympic Games
Artificial Intelligence: What do Parents, Caregivers and Educators Need to Know?
Decode & Disrupt: A Toolkit to Recognizing and Combating Problematic Messages
Beyond the Lines: Teaching Critical Map Literacy
Handala’s Return: A Children’s Story and Workbook
Safe, Seen, Included: A Family Toolkit for Supporting Jewish Students
Names Matter: Fostering Respect, Understanding and Belonging in Schools
Additional Tools and Resources
Sutori
Help young people explore a variety of topics on bias, diversity, identity, social justice and more. Assign or share interactive lessons and activities with students that incorporate different media like video, literature, music and the arts.
Calendar of Observances
A calendar to increase your awareness and sensitivity about religious holidays and observances, and ethnic and cultural festivities that may be relevant to students, colleagues and neighbors in your community.
Pyramid of Hate
A visual guide which illustrates the growing complexity of the prevalence of bias, hate and oppression in our society.
Recursos en Español / Resources in Spanish
Educational resources in Spanish for the Latino/a community and individuals who serve the Latino/a community.
Learn more about our programs, trainings and educational services in your area.
This work is made possible in part by the generous support of
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Bank of America
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The Choose Kindness Project
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Coca-Cola Foundation
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Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation
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Drs. Sharon and Kenny Fried
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Eileen Ludwig Greenland
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Northrop Grumman
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Yossie and Dana Hollander
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L'Oreal USA, Inc.
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Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation
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SNCF Americas
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S&P Global Foundation