THE TOP BANANA
TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES
AFT TEACH 2021 | American Federation of Teachers - https://www.aft.org/node/9878 by aftunion #TEACH21 #AFTTEACH21
A LITTLE SMOKE OFTEN MEANS A FIRE – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2Nn via @norinrad10
Growing the Education Profession by Telling the Right Story | Cloaking Inequity - https://wp.me/p2D92I-5OC via @ProfessorJVH
Nutrition - Learning Support (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/
Schools Matter: Do American schools teach reading all wrong? - http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2021/07/do-american-schools-teach-reading-all.html
The Failure of the Obama-Duncan “School Improvement Grants” and Its Lessons for Today | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-ppT via @dianeravitch
Teacher Tom: "Be Like a Child and Make-Believe" - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/be-like-child-and-make-believe.html
How Will an Adams Mayoralty Impact Education? | Ed In The Apple - https://wp.me/p2zCG-2SH via @edintheapple
Teacher body cameras. – Fred Klonsky - https://wp.me/p4C3g-qow via @fklonsky
Why Were the Children of Benton Harbor, Michigan, Abandoned? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uo1 via @dianeravitch
Schools Matter: Why Don't Educators, Scholars, and the Media Pay Attention to the Research? Comments on Lichtman and VanPatten - http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2021/07/why-dont-educators-scholars-and-media.html
Critical Race Theory and Classroom Practice | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8dc via @CubanLarry
Pennsylvania lawmakers say racial disparities irrelevant to school funding case https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/7/22567826/in-landmark-school-funding-case-pennsylvania-lawmakers-try-to-block-evidence-of-racial-disparities via @ChalkbeatPHL
What to know about 'Wit & Wisdom' at Williamson County Schools - https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/williamson/2021/06/11/wit-wisdom-curriculum-williamson-county-schools-critical-race-theory-criticism/5192703001/ via @tennessean
Is private or public school better for kids with special needs? - https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/07/public-private-school-special-needs-ask-teacher.html
Pauli Murray: The Black Scholar Who Took On UNC Before Nikole Hannah-Jones | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/07/pauli-murray-black-scholar-who-took-on.html
NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/
Kids and tax cuts: Why Dems need a sales pitch to seal a major Biden win https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/08/kids-tax-cuts-democrats-biden-498742
Teachers’ union president Randi Weingarten wants to teach critical race theory and not ignore our country’s dark history - https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-house/watch/teachers-union-president-wants-to-teach-accurate-history-and-not-ignore-our-country-s-dark-history-116265029865 by MSNBC on @MSNBC
One of the largest teachers' unions will defend educators who teach 'honest history' - https://www.wthitv.com/content/national/574785112.html on @publisher_handle
AFT’s Weingarten talks back-to-school plans and threats to democracy – People's World - https://www.peoplesworld.org/?p=110770
The Right’s War on Education Is Reaching Dystopian Levels | Vanity Fair - https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/07/the-rights-war-on-education-is-reaching-dystopian-levels
Clarity on critical race theory: It’s a political drive, not an educational one - https://wp.me/pb3Qpq-1gEpx via @nypost
Weingarten On MSNBC: Defends Critical Race Theory, Attacks Conservatives https://thejewishvoice.com/2021/07/weingarten-on-msnbc-defends-critical-race-theory-attacks-conservatives/ via @The Jewish Voice
No masks required for vaccinated NOLA Public Schools staff, students this fall https://thelensnola.org/2021/07/07/no-masks-required-for-vaccinated-nola-public-schools-staff-students-this-fall/
Alexandria will redirect funds from school police to mental health, mentorship programs https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/07/07/alexandria-school-police-mental-health/
Charter Schools: Oversight and Accountability Versus Validity and Legitimacy | Dissident Voice - https://dissidentvoice.org/?p=118430
OPINION: Let’s not turn community colleges into just workforce development https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-lets-not-turn-community-colleges-into-just-workforce-development/
California parents want to keep online learning as a fall option, poll finds http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/2i2BfRhNrak/covid-19-school-poll
“Connect With Colleagues to Counter Critical Race Theory Critics” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=118756 on @Larryferlazzo
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo
After Canceling Last Year's Competition, 2021 Spelling Bee Will Crown A Champ https://www.npr.org/2021/07/08/1014098313/after-canceling-last-years-competition-2021-spelling-bee-will-crown-a-champ
QAnon believers are running for school boards to 'protect' children from 'woke' teachers http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/wduo7p84FuE/
