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Fostering Ramadan awareness is a stepping stone to nurturing deeper connections that matter for affirming Muslim student identities and stopping anti-Muslim sentiments. (Shutterstock)

March 23, 2023

‘Salam, Ramadan Mubarak!’: 4 ways schools can bring Ramadan into the classroom

Asma Ahmed, Niagara University

Educators in public schools can develop the identities of Muslim students and create a positive school culture during Ramadan by fostering community partnerships and introducing school activities.

Islamophobia shows itself not only in obvious hate acts, but in seemingly innocuous attitudes and assumptions. (Shutterstock)

August 9, 2021

Islamophobia in schools: How teachers and communities can recognize and challenge its harms

Asma Ahmed, Niagara University

Racist and Islamophobic beliefs cannot find root in the minds and hearts of those who genuinely and frequently get to know each other’s communities.

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‘Salam, Ramadan Mubarak!’: 4 ways schools can bring Ramadan into the classroom

Islamophobia in schools: How teachers and communities can recognize and challenge its harms

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