In this lesson, students will ask the question, is the right to an education extended to all U.S. students?  They will build an understanding of the barriers to education faced by their classmates.  Suitable for high school.

This lesson aims to put a human face on violations of economic and social human rights in the U.S. by focusing on the issues of education, hunger, housing, and health. Suitable for high school.

Learn about the right to education in the U.S.

Download the "Right to Equal Education in the U.S." PowerPoint presentation.

Test your knowledge of education in the U.S. with our downloadable quiz.

Connect with one of the many organizations seeking to fulfill the right to education in the United States.

Find out how to get involved.