It Appears That Biden May Now Be Realistically Looking At A Fall Timeline To Reopen Schools | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=114782 on @Larryferlazzo
Answer Sheet: 'Black Lives Matter at School’ — A New Book on Anti-Racist Work in Education | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/10708 on @NEPCtweet
Colorado had a record graduation rate in 2020 despite coronavirus. But the pandemic may hamper future classes. – The Colorado Sun - https://wp.me/pabske-H6F
Big Education Ape: A 50-State Analysis of PPP Funding of Charter Schools, Religious Schools, and Private Schools | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/01/a-50-state-analysis-of-ppp-funding-of.html
Big Education Ape: Books of 2020 | Teacher in a strange land - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/01/books-of-2020-teacher-in-strange-land.html
Big Education Ape: On Reading and Comic Books: A Journey from 1975 to 2021 (and Beyond) – radical eyes for equity - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/01/on-reading-and-comic-books-journey-from.html
Big Education Ape: Los Angeles school board could sue California over Newsom reopening plan - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/01/los-angeles-school-board-could-sue.html
Response to the Proposed Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum for California This is in response to the Ethnic Studies model curriculum draft posted for public review by the California State Board of Education. Response by Sacramento League of United Latin American Citizens, Lorenzo Patiño Council, 2862. Sacramento, California. We offer the following critiques. Chapter 4. Bibliography The proposed bi
Does "Parenting" Stand in the Way of Growing? At the center of every healthy relationship, and many unhealthy relationships for that matter, is unconditional love. We love our children, our parents, our spouses, and our friends, but, of course, we don't love all of them in the same way: there is a kind of love we have for a lover that is distinct from the love we have our parents. In turn, the l
New York Magazine’s Jonathan Chait Is Bragging Again About Charter Schools Last week, New York Magazine ‘s Jonathan Chait published another of his long rants about the failure of public schools, the glories of charter schools, and all the reasons he disdains teachers unions. Chait begins: “In the dozen years since Barack Obama undertook the most dramatic education reform in half a century—proddi
Amid Surges, Teachers Line Up For Their Vaccines Don Brown has been driving a school bus for more than 20 years in the Chicago area. And for all that time, he's noticed one odd student habit. As they climb aboard his bus, "when they get to the top step, they always cough," he says. "This was even before the pandemic! Or, when they get ready to get off, they say 'Bye, bus driver!' and they cough.
http://www.southbronxschool.com It's Remote Teacher Vs In Person Teacher Thanks to the New York Post In this corner we have remote teachers. In the other corner we have in person teachers. And in the center of the ring we have the New York Post stirring the shit pot and and pitting teachers against one another . This story, which myself and The Crack team believe was planted by the DOE starts off
Dan Shelton Compares Protesting Teachers Meeting To Terrorist Attack At The Capitol. Time To Step Down Dan! In a moment of unbelievable stupidity, Christina Superintendent Dan Shelton actually suggested that the teachers airing their beefs with the idiotic decisions he has made on behalf of their district is comparable to social media groups that led to the attacks on the United States Capitol l
Teacher fear in DCPS is real and palpable. I have written many times about the lack of contact tracing, and social distancing, and how the dashboard shouldn't be believed. If the district cares, they sure haven't shown it, and the fear for many teachers and staff is real. I received this from a reader. I have edited it to take out anything identifying because, sadly, in DCPS, teachers have a lot
Did DeVos Get A Raw Deal In today's National Review, Rick Hess is suggesting that Betsy DeVos got a raw deal, that attacks on her "have taken a torch to the basic standards of public discourse and democratic civility." Hess acknowledges some of the issues surrounding her as legit ones: During her tempestuous tenure in office, DeVos evoked strong feelings among her critics. Many disagreed vehemen
The Post, with Little Evidence, Creates a Teacher Issue The Post has a piece suggesting teachers are at war with one another over who gets the vaccine. That's absurd, and there are several large hints in the story. The biggest hint is who they quote--one anonymous DOE employee, one anonymous administrator, and one anonymous teacher. (Let's disregard the fact that none of those quoted feel comfor
California Department of Education CA Dept of Education - What's New 2021 SFSP Reimbursement Rates 20h On December 31, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) 2021 reimbursement rates for breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks. CNAC Member Recruitment 2021 20h The State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SSPI) Child Nutrition Advisory Council (CNAC)
Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Push to open California public schools in February thrills some parents, terrifies some teachers, as COVID surges - https://bayareane.ws/2LlgRz2 on
