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Monday, August 23, 2021

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, August 23, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT

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The Top Banana: Today's Education Headlines | Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/The-Top-Banana-Todays-Education-Headlines-730208504396249



Critical Race Theory, what it is and isn’t | Cloaking Inequity - https://wp.me/p2D92I-5P9 via @ProfessorJVH


Education Matters: About those deep cleanings and PPE - https://jaxkidsmatter.blogspot.com/2021/08/about-those-deep-cleanings-and-ppe.html


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


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


"Autism is not a disease — it's a disability": Journalist Eric Garcia debunks autism myths https://www.salon.com/2021/08/22/autism-is-not-a-disease--its-a-disability-journalist-eric-garcia-debunks-autism-myths/


Teacher Tom: Not Fixing - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/08/not-fixing.html


Reader: Parents Do Not Have the “Right” to Opt Out of Public Health Measures | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uCO via @dianeravitch


A Tribute to Laura Chapman by a Former Student | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uDw via @dianeravitch


Now it's seven school districts defying Florida Gov. DeSantis' ban on mask mandates - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism - https://www.rawstory.com/florida-anti-mask-school-mandate/


Schools Must Provide Inclusive Sex Ed - Progressive.org - https://progressive.org/op-eds/schools-provide-inclusive-sex-ed-gray-210823/


Opinion | A new wave of parent-teacher violence is about more than Covid masks https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/school-covid-mask-rules-have-sparked-parent-teacher-violence-we-ncna1277415 via @NBCNewsTHINK

Schools eager for Hochul to act on masks, more before 'back to school' - https://www.lohud.com/story/news/education/2021/08/23/schools-hochul-act-masks-back-school-new-york-vaccination-quarantine/8201623002/ via @lohud

Episode 048-Interview with Larry Ferlazzo – DIESOL.org - http://diesol.org/?p=1801 via @DIESOLpod

Lucille Times, Who Inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Dies at 100 - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/22/obituaries/lucille-times-dead.html on @nytimes

Cutting Child Poverty in Half Is Historic by @BruceLesley https://link.medium.com/mDbYPAmoXib

Paul Thomas Interview ©2021 - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoyxLyHP53M on @youtube

OSUIT in Okmulgee sends students ‘Upward Bound’ https://nondoc.com/2021/08/23/osuit-upward-bound-angie-been/ via @nondocmedia

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said his department is prepared to use its civil rights division to investigate school bans on face mask mandates. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/education-secretary-civil-rights-school-bans-mask-mandates_n_6122abfbe4b0caf7ce319f2c?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004 via @HuffPostEdu

Education Research Report: Effects of School Finance Reforms - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

OPINION: Let’s work together to solve a growing teacher shortage https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-lets-work-together-to-solve-a-growing-demand-for-skilled-teachers/

PROOF POINTS: Putting praise to the test - The Hechinger Report https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-putting-praise-to-the-test/

The Second Edition Of Our Book, “The ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide,” Is 95% Done! | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120233 on @Larryferlazzo

August’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,269 Of Them! | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120237 on @Larryferlazzo

How schools are racing to respond to a mental health crisis https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/08/student-mental-health-needs-nj-schools-response-pandemic/

States Blocking School Mask Mandates Could Face Civil Rights Probes, Official Says https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/08/23/1030277164/states-blocking-school-mask-mandates-could-face-civil-rights-probes-official-say

Florida Gives Schools 48 Hours To Do Away With Their Mask Mandates — Or Lose Funding https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/08/21/1029970618/florida-schools-masks-mandates-covid-broward-county

For Some College Students, Remote Learning Is a Game Changer https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/health/covid-college-disabilities-students.html

Children and Covid: Your Questions, Answered https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/podcasts/the-daily/delta-variant-coronavirus-schools.html

Florida parents set to battle Ron DeSantis' anti-mask mandate in hearings on Monday http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/FZ2ZGOVut7A/

California Coronavirus Updates: COVID-19 Vaccines Required For Sacramento City Employees https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/08/22/california-coronavirus-updates-august-2021/

How Will Delta Affect Schools? - The Atlantic - https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/08/how-will-delta-affect-schools/619865/

How Will Delta Affect Schools? - The Atlantic - https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/08/how-will-delta-affect-schools/619865/

The Science of Masking Kids at School Remains Uncertain - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/08/the-science-of-masking-kids-at-school-remains-uncertain.html#new_tab on @intelligencer

Students' lack of routine vaccines muddies start of school - https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-health-education-coronavirus-pandemic-b4208c2745c696765c805fa8e30eb6a0#new_tab on @ap

Adams 14 buys billboards in attempt to attract more students https://co.chalkbeat.org/2021/8/19/22631500/adams-14-schools-enrollment-billboards-attract-students via @ChalkbeatCO

Kentucky Supreme Court rules new laws limiting governor’s executive powers stand - https://www.wkyt.com/2021/08/21/kentucky-supreme-court-release-rulings-today/#new_tab via @wkyt

TEA COVID guidance allows masks in schools in defiance of Greg Abbott - https://www.caller.com/story/news/education/2021/08/20/texas-mask-mandate-schools-allowed-defiance-gov-greg-abbott/8178743002/#new_tab via @callerdotcom

Parents and teachers at odds over push for cameras in classrooms | Washington Examiner - https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/parents-teachers-at-odds-push-cameras-classrooms#new_tab on @DCExaminer

Judge dismisses petition to recall Fairfax school board member Elaine Tholen - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/fairfax-school-board-recall-petition-dismissed/2021/08/20/231d8b92-01da-11ec-a664-4f6de3e17ff0_story.html#new_tab

Some governors use federal virus aid to expand school choice - https://apnews.com/article/business-health-education-coronavirus-pandemic-school-choice-efe85ad624d092b6eff700b635103a02#new_tab on @ap

Cardona says civil rights probes may be launched over school mask bans https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/568918-education-secretary-says-he-is-prepared-to-launch-investigations

New York City Mandates Vaccinations For Public School Teachers And Staff https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/08/23/1030301726/new-york-city-mandates-vaccinations-for-public-school-teachers-and-staff

Full Ed. Sec. Interview: ‘We know what works best’ for students to return to the classroom https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/full-ed-sec-interview-we-know-what-works-best-for-students-to-return-to-the-classroom-119220805809 via @nbcnews



Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, August 22, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_22.html
Big Education Ape: CURMUDGUCATION: ICYMI: Stone Skipping Edition (8/22) - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/curmudgucation-icymi-stone-skipping.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, August 21, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_21.html


Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, August 21, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/top-posts-this-week-saturday-august-21.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/2021/08/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_21.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/2021/08/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_21.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-education-research-report_21.html




Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_21.html


Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_21.html



Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_21.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_21.html


Big Education Ape: Network for Public Education Blog Post of the Day This Week #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/network-for-public-education-blog-post_21.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_21.html



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