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Monday, July 19, 2021

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U.S. Senate Should Eliminate Federal Charter Schools Program in FY 22 Budget Resolution | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-7ZN via @janresseger



Boston Changes Admissions Criteria for Exam Schools | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uun via @dianeravitch



My Long Lost Book On Teaching ‘Beyond Survival’ — Found And Available As An eBook For $0.99! | Gary Rubinstein's Blog - https://wp.me/plDtP-4Sl via @garyrubinstein



America – Exceptionalism or Ignorance? | Live Long and Prosper - https://wp.me/pUgLi-1Ci



Best / Worst Breakfast | JD2718 - https://wp.me/pOjh-2cK on @wordpressdotcom



American Bar Association: CRT and Education | deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog - https://wp.me/p36Q2R-6wt on @wordpressdotcom



Teacher Tom: What It Means To Be A Gifted Teacher - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/what-it-means-to-be-gifted-teacher.html


2021 Conference - NPE Action - https://npeaction.org/2021-conference/



Two Pro-Public School Organizations Are Merging | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-usd via @dianeravitch


Teacher Mentoring (I Have A Crazy Idea...) | Blue Cereal Education - http://bluecerealeducation.com/node/1121



Public Schools and Mask Wishy-Washiness - https://nancyebailey.com/2021/07/19/public-schools-and-mask-wishy-washiness/ on @NancyEBailey1



An Educator In A System Of Oppression Is Either A Revolutionary Or An Oppressor - Philly's 7th Ward - https://wp.me/p7sbg2-yK


Ed Notes Online: Norm Scott and Shanker Inst Head Leo Casey - Inside the History and Politics of the UFT - First Decades - Talk Out of School - - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2021/07/norm-scott-and-randi-top-aide-leo-casey.html


The Teen Who Inspired Zaila Avant-Garde to Win the National Spelling Bee | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-urC via @dianeravitch


Lost Lives, Lost Culture: The Forgotten History of Indigenous Boarding Schools - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/19/us/us-canada-indigenous-boarding-residential-schools.html?referringSource=articleShare on @nytimes

Illinois becomes first state to ban police from lying to minors during interrogations - CNNPolitics - https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/17/politics/illinois-bans-police-lying-interrogation/index.html

EduColor Summit 2021 — EduColor - https://educolor.org/?p=17189 on @educolormvmt

Notice of Retraction. Walach H, et al. Experimental Assessment of Carbon Dioxide Content in Inhaled Air With or Without Face Masks in Healthy Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics | JAMA Network - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2782288 on @JAMAPediatrics

More states are blocking school mandates for masks and vaccines despite CDC recommendations and a new Covid-19 surge https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-school-mandates-for-masks-vaccines-are-blocked-in-more-states-11626433201

Consider words from a 1-time segregationist source https://www.dailykos.com/story/2021/7/19/2040680/-Consider-words-from-a-1-time-segregationist-source

Zaila Avant-garde Talks About How She Came To Her Spelling Success | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/07/zaila-avant-garde-talks-about-how-she.html

How to Raise a Black Boy | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/07/how-to-raise-black-boy.html

NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/

Federal judge rejects bid to block Indiana University vaccine mandate https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/19/indiana-university-vaccine-mandate-lawsuit-500117

Critical Race Theory: Behind the Debate That’s Sweeping the Nation – The Knight News - https://www.theknightnews.com/?p=6136 on @theknightnewsqc

Quarantine or corn teen? The most misspelled word in each state https://www.salon.com/2021/07/18/quarantine-or-corn-teen-the-most-misspelled-word-in-each-state_partner/

College Republicans in disarray after 'stolen' election — Texas chapter may even secede https://www.salon.com/2021/07/18/college-republicans-in-disarray-after-stolen-election--texas-chapter-may-even-secede_partner/

A Lawsuit Alleges That an Albuquerque Middle School Discriminated Against a Black Student Due to Her Hair https://www.theroot.com/a-lawsuit-alleges-that-an-albuquerque-middle-school-dis-1847315476

California Community Colleges chancellor to take temporary job with Biden administration http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/psLSL5_qkyU/california-community-colleges-chancellor-to-advise-biden-team

This Week’s Update On Critical Race Theory Hysteria | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=118977 on @Larryferlazzo

New Study Reinforces Value Of Teaching Through Stories | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=119001 on @Larryferlazzo

Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo

Lifelong Learners – M.A. Escotet via Scholarly Blog - https://miguelescotet.com/?p=4355 via @DrEscotet

With a few lines, NJ says it may restore school-aid cuts https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/07/with-a-few-lines-nj-says-it-may-restore-school-aid-cuts/

NYC Education Department officials cost city, state $180M by not seeking federal aid for special services: comptroller audit https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-education-department-officials-cost-city-federal-aid-20210719-k54et6b2czhlfbi23pvegbzvgm-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

'Racist Republicans are trying to ban Martin Luther King from our schools': MSNBC host http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/hmrbwaJbyqU/

UFT offering teachers $25 per hour to sell in-person schooling https://nypost.com/2021/07/17/uft-offering-teachers-25-per-hour-to-sell-in-person-schooling/

The Next Decade of Climate Leadership at the U.S. Department of Education: An Exchange of Ideas to Inform the Agency’s Climate Adaptation Plan - ED.gov Blog - https://blog.ed.gov/?p=30720

Texas Senators approve tougher ‘anti-critical race theory’ bill but its success unlikely - https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2021/07/16/texas-senators-approve-tougher-anti-critical-race-theory-bill-but-its-success-unlikely/#new_tab via @dallasnews

Student sues San Dieguito district, says classmate cyberstalked her, hacked her grades - The San Diego Union-Tribune - https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/education/story/2021-07-18/student-sues-san-dieguito-district-says-classmate-cyberstalked-her-hacked-her-grades#new_tab by @Kristen_Taketa on @sdut

Virtual learning companies got a big boost from federal stimulus money - CNNPolitics - https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/18/politics/virtual-learning-federal-stimulus-money/index.html#new_tab

PTA Official Resigns After Saying 'Let Them Die' About Parents Against Critical Race Theory - https://www.newsweek.com/pta-official-resigns-after-saying-let-them-die-about-parents-against-critical-race-theory-1610749#new_tab on @newsweek

Financial Aid Applications Drop Among 2021 High School Graduates | Education News | US News - https://www.usnews.com/news/education-news/articles/2021-07-19/financial-aid-applications-drop-among-2021-high-school-graduates#new_tab on @USNews

California budget includes $3 million to train teachers on LGBTQ issues https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/california-budget-includes-3-million-train-teachers-lgbtq-issues-rcna1423 via @nbcnews

In Chicago, data shows pandemic fallout for Black and Latino boys - Chalkbeat Chicago - https://chicago.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/16/22578439/emerging-evidence-shows-the-pandemic-may-have-hit-boys-harder-not-just-in-chicago-but-nationally#new_tab on chalkbeat

Schools PR chief orchestrated secret attempt to save Robert Runcie - https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/schools-pr-chief-orchestrated-secret-attempt-to-save-robert-runcie/ar-AAMi4yh?ocid=uxbndlbing#new_tab

Advocates push to extend services for students who aged out of special education during the pandemic https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/special-education-services-pandemic-age-out/2021/07/16/e623808c-e56b-11eb-a41e-c8442c213fa8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Fairfax schools superintendent announces he will leave at end of contract http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/AAMcvwc?ocid=st

21 conservative AGs push back on Education Department's Title IX guidance - POLITICO - https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/16/conservative-ags-education-department-title-ix-499867#new_tab

Analysis | Education Department tries to tamp down controversy over U.S. history/civics grant program https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/07/19/controversy-teaching-us-history-biden/?tid=ss_tw

Contradicting the CDC, Pediatrics Group Says Masks Should Be Mandatory in Schools for Everyone – Even if Vaccinated https://www.marketwatch.com/story/american-academy-of-pediatrics-urges-universal-masking-in-schools-for-everyone-ages-2-and-up-whether-vaccinated-or-not-11626711186#new_tab

Radical Right Opposes Another American Institution – the PTA http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/obrag/IrDB/~3/vEtqH99igJo/

UC admits largest, most diverse class ever, but it was harder to get accepted http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/cBPwo_SkYjE/uc-admissions-new-diversity-record-but-harder-to-get-in


YESTERDAY

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Big Education Ape TOP POSTS THIS WEEK 7/17/21 Biden promised to end federal funding of for-profit charter schools. A new report explains how they operate. - The Washington Post New report provides reality check on virtual schools - The Washington Post TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, July 10, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT #TEACH
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Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS, I GOT QUESTIONS – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2O6 via @norinrad10 Getting into Adams Head: How Can I Get Off to a Successful Start As Mayor of NYC? | Ed In The Apple - https://wp.me/p2zCG-2SU via @edintheapple SPI Applauds 2021-22 Education Budget - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov

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