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Critical Race Theory Controversy Infects States’ Process for Developing History and Social Studies Standards | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-8Bp via @janresseger
Weekend Quotables - by Michael Klonsky - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/weekend-quotables-9d9
Five Sources | Blue Cereal Education - http://bluecerealeducation.com/node/1140
Nancy Bailey's Education Website: Kindergarten Online Data? Teacher Observation is Safer and Better! | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11276 on @NEPCtweet
About Hillsdale – Tennessee Education Report - http://tnedreport.com/?p=5515 via @TNEdReport
NYC Public School Parents: Education advocates and parents speak out against appointment of Joe Belluck to the Panel for Educational Policy - https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2022/02/education-advocates-and-parents-speak.html
Katherine Stewart: The Religious Right Targets Public Schools for Extinction | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vn4 via @dianeravitch
West Virginia: Students Walk Out to Protest “Optional” Prayer Meeting During School | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vuS via @dianeravitch
Heather Cox Richardson: Why Trump Hit the Ceiling Yesterday | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vvz via @dianeravitch
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The secret plan behind Florida's "don't say gay" bill: Bankrupting public education https://www.salon.com/2022/02/15/the-secret-plan-behind-floridas-dont-say-gay-bill-bankrupting-public-education/
An open letter to families and educators | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction - https://dpi.wi.gov/node/113316
sleeves – Selected Poetry - https://wp.me/s5vXxR-sleeves via @plthomasEdD
Reparations: What is owed to Black Americans? | ABJ Virtual Town Hall - https://www.onedetroitpbs.org/?p=20890
Editorial: Oakland schools offer the wrong way to deal with declining enrollment - Los Angeles Times - https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-02-10/editorial-want-to-know-the-wrong-way-to-close-schools-just-follow-oakland by @latimesopinion on @latimes
Cooperative Games - Alfie Kohn - https://www.alfiekohn.org/?p=4752
New Survey of West Virginia Parents Reveals Overwhelming Support for New Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments, 8 of 10 Families Say the Policy Makes “Huge Difference” - ParentsTogether Action - https://parentstogetheraction.org/?p=2384
Blog Posts Archive - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/best-posts/ on @Network4pubEd
Philly superintendent picked to teach and mentor senior education leaders at Yale https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/14/22933658/william-hite-superintendent-philadelphia-yale-broad-center via @ChalkbeatPHL
My new book on parenting is coming soon! Louisiana Educator - http://louisianaeducator.blogspot.com/
Please urge your legislators to require NYC to lower class size via the state budget! | Class Size Matters | A clearinghouse for information on class size & the proven benefits of smaller classes - https://classsizematters.org/?p=10332
Documentary Filmmaker Stanley Nelson on the History of HBCUs and 'Attica' | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/02/documentary-filmmaker-stanley-nelson-on.html via @NewBlackMan
Kids Have No Place in a Liberal Democracy https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/kids-liberal-democracy-schools/622084/?utm_source=feed
Teaching in a World No Student Deserves https://www.laprogressive.com/world-no-student-deserves/
NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/ via @NewBlackMan
Documentary Filmmaker Stanley Nelson on the History of HBCUs and 'Attica'
by Mark Anthony Neal / 2h
' Stanley Nelson Jr. , documentary filmmaker of many films including Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities and the new Oscar-nominated documentary Attica, joins to discuss the history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and how they built generations of Black leadership in America.'
The United States of Anxiety: Black People Are From Outer Space
by Mark Anthony Neal / 11h
'Afrofuturism is an old idea that’s reaching new people. This Black History Month, we travel from Seneca Village to Wakanda, from Sun Ra to Lil Nas X as we learn this cosmic vision of Black freedom, directly from the culture makers propelling the movement. Academy Award winning production designer and lead curator of the Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room at The Metropolit
After 'Texas Sun,' Leon Bridges and Khruangbin seek solace on 'Texas Moon'
by Mark Anthony Neal / 11h
'An endless stretch of Texas highway on a hot day; moonlit car rides with a secret lover. These are some of the images invoked on Texas Sun , the first collaborative EP between soul and R&B musician Leon Bridges and psychedelic trio Khruangbin . They debut their second homage to the state both musical acts call home — this time a more introspective, spiritually-driven journey through the darker u
How One Woman's 'Immortal' Cells Changed the World
by Mark Anthony Neal / 18h
'In 1951, Henrietta Lacks , a young black woman from Baltimore, died of cancer. However, before her death a small sample of her cells were taken from her without her knowledge, and these cells did not die. Unlike every
Stitt appoints Sarah Lepak to State Board of Education https://nondoc.com/2022/02/14/sarah-lepak-appointed-state-board-of-education/ via @nondocmedia
This February is a time to celebrate the history of Black-Asian solidarity https://nondoc.com/2022/02/15/time-to-celebrate-black-asian-solidarity/ via @nondocmedia
These companies stopped campaign donations to election objectors. Their lobbyists did not. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/15/jan-6-lobbying-companies-election-00008827
Parental fury propels San Francisco school board ouster https://politi.co/3GQxauz via @politico
Puerto Rico: March Of Indignation Against ‘Shakedown Plan’ Of More Austerity https://popularresistance.org/puerto-rico-march-of-indignation-against-shakedown-plan-of-more-austerity/
Seattle Educators Rally For A ‘Thriving Wage’ https://popularresistance.org/seattle-educators-rally-for-a-thriving-wage/
Why schools are taking center stage in the culture wars - KAKE - https://www.kake.com/story/45871855/how-restrictions-on-teaching-about-race-and-sexual-orientation-have-hijacked-parents-concerns-about-covid
Newark High School’s Teacher Academy Aims To Develop Homegrown Educators Through Partnership With Montclair State University – CBS New York - https://cbsloc.al/34Vp5Yf on /CBSnewyork
Union will pay $1,200 per semester to students enrolled in Newark teacher training academy - nj.com - https://www.nj.com/education/2022/02/union-will-pay-1200-per-semester-to-students-enrolled-in-newark-teacher-training-academy.html on @njdotcom
East Side High School Rising Teacher Academy Receives Monumental Investment From AFT Union | Newark, NJ News TAPinto - https://www.tapinto.net/towns/newark/sections/education/articles/east-side-high-school-rising-teacher-academy-receives-monumental-investment-from-aft-union
High school students in Newark teachers program offered stipend to complete their training - https://connecticut.news12.com/high-school-students-in-newark-teachers-program-offered-stipend-to-complete-their-training
Father of Parkland victim climbs crane near the White House to protest gun violence https://www.salon.com/2022/02/15/father-of-parkland-victim-climbs-crane-near-the-to-violence_partner/
Marvel’s New Podcast Takes Fans Through the History of Black Panther https://www.theroot.com/marvel-s-new-podcast-takes-fans-through-the-history-of-1848535467
Black History Icons: Frederick Douglass https://sacobserver.com/2022/02/black-history-icons-frederick-douglass/
District tracking 268 COVID-19 cases in schools https://thelensnola.org/2022/02/15/district-tracking-268-covid-19-cases-in-schools/School enrollment down in Louisiana, Orleans Parish https://thelensnola.org/2022/02/14/school-enrollment-down-in-louisiana-orleans-parish/
Homeless youth and children are wildly undercounted, advocates say. https://www.npr.org/2022/02/15/1073791409/homeless-youth-and-children-are-wildly-undercounted-advocates-say
The helpful tool, the College Scorecard, has been updated https://www.npr.org/2022/02/15/1080773523/the-helpful-tool-the-college-scorecard-has-been-updated
Near his exit, Hite picked to teach and mentor senior education leaders at Yale https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/14/22933658/william-hite-superintendent-philadelphia-yale-broad-center #uncategorized #feedly
Leftist Arizona State student groups allege infiltration by Kari Lake campaign staffers https://www.rawstory.com/leftist-arizona-state-student-groups-allege-infiltration-by-kari-lake-campaign-staffers/ Girls still fall behind boys in top scores for AP math exams https://www.rawstory.com/girls-still-fall-behind-boys-in-top-scores-for-ap-math-exams/
Obama sex education program drove lower teen birth rates in US: study https://www.rawstory.com/obama-education-program-drove-lower-teen-birth-rates-in-us-study/
Dad of Parkland victim climbs crane near White House in gun control protest https://www.rawstory.com/dad-of-parkland-victim-climbs-crane-near-white-house-in-gun-control-protest/
'Scars do heal but they don’t go away': Four years after Parkland, closure is elusive https://www.rawstory.com/scars-do-heal-but-they-dont-go-away-four-years-after-parkland-closure-is-elusive/
California ‘getting close’ to ending school masking requirement, top health official says https://www.kcra.com/article/california-getting-close-to-ending-school-masking-requirement-top-health-official-says/39080290
California Universal Meals - School Nutrition (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/sn/cauniversalmeals.asp
If the Kids Had Been White, Would Any of This Have Happened? https://www.propublica.org/article/if-the-kids-had-been-white-would-any-of-this-have-happened#1257962
Supt. Alberto Carvalho won high marks in Miami, but can he move L.A. Unified forward? https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-15/lausd-supt-alberto-carvalho-starts-job-after-years-in-miami
UC Berkeley may be forced by court to cut 3,000 undergraduate seats, freeze enrollment https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-14/uc-berkeley-may-be-forced-to-cut-3-000-freshman-seats-under-court-order-to-halt-growth
California school mask mandate will remain in place through Feb. 28 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-14/california-school-mask-mandate-will-remain-in-place-through-feb-28
LA School Report and The 74 team up with USC Annenberg School of Journalism to develop new education journalists https://laschoolreport.com/la-school-report-and-the-74-team-up-with-usc-annenberg-school-of-journalism-to-develop-new-education-journalists/
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo
ED Invites Applications from States to Support Innovation in Assessment Systems - ED.gov Blog - https://blog.ed.gov/?p=31081
Bowser lifting DC mask mandate for bars, gyms, concerts, but not schools - https://www.fox29.com/news/bowser-lifting-dc-mask-mandate-for-bars-gyms-concerts-but-not-schools#new_tab via @FOX29philly
Schools are using COVID relief for lengthy building projects https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/15/22933799/federal-covid-relief-schools-hvac-buildings via @Chalkbeat
California delays decision on lifting school mask mandate | AP News - https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-education-california-gavin-newsom-1771d4f5f27e294ba755da27ac57e384#new_tab on @ap
Twin Cities Teachers Unions Begin Voting On Whether To Authorize Strike – WCCO | CBS Minnesota - https://cbsloc.al/3BpdE75 on /wcco
San Francisco school board recall election explained - https://bayareane.ws/3Bj9sG6 on @mercnews
CPS parents in school mask lawsuit say their kids now face punishment - Chicago Tribune - https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-chicago-public-schools-mask-mandate-lawsuit-20220214-kdfbxpvvujd4fjwk2crutpuugm-story.html#new_tab via @chicagotribune
Levi's Boss Says She Was Ousted for Speaking Out Against School COVID Rules - https://www.newsweek.com/levis-boss-says-she-was-ousted-speaking-out-against-school-covid-rules-1679075#new_tab on @newsweek
Early exit could mean big payout for Boston superintendent - https://www.wcvb.com/article/big-payout-possible-for-boston-superintendent-brenda-cassellius/39078753#new_tab on @WCVB
Holmen police probe school board election flyer with hateful, racist message - https://www.news8000.com/?p=2707064 via @news8news
High schoolers in Newark teaching program to be paid https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/high-schoolers-in-newark-teaching-program-to-be-paid/
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, February 14, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/the-top-banana-todays-education_14.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, February 13, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/the-top-banana-todays-education_13.html
Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Important Upcoming Holiday Edition (2/13) - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, February 12, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/the-top-banana-todays-education_12.html
Big Education Ape: KEEP UP/ CATCH UP WITH DIANE RAVITCH'S BLOG A site to discuss better education for all #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_12.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_12.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/this-week-education-research-report_12.html