March 31 is Farmworkers Day, commemorating farmworkers who are the backbone of California. Schools and educators can access web-posted educational resources that support teaching about the farmworkers’ movement here. Classroom activities around the day can include multimedia projects with themes of non-violence and social change.

Classroom activities around the day can include multimedia projects with themes of nonviolence and human rights.

CTA’s Dolores Huerta Education Awards Program provides recognition for educators and their students who demonstrate an understanding of the vision and guiding principles by which Dolores Huerta continues to live her life. The recipients, both students and sponsoring CTA members, will receive up to $550. Deadline is March 6; for details, go to cta.org/scholarships.