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Saturday, October 2, 2021

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, October 2, 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



Kevin Welner: Why charter schools are not as ‘public’ as they claim to be - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content/kevin-welner-why-charter-schools-are-not-as-public-as-they-claim-to-be/ on @Network4pubEd



Alfie Kohn: The Case Against Classroom Management…a Quarter-Century Later | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11075 on @NEPCtweet



Junk Mail – Grumpy Old Teacher - https://wp.me/p9VD0X-Mt via @sampsongregory


‘No Excuses’ Charter Schools | GFBrandenburg's Blog - https://wp.me/pGTPP-2Cq



ARE WE NOW CELEBRATING THOUGHTS OVER DEEDS? – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2Vl via @norinrad10



SPI Applauds Student Vaccine Mandate - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel74.asp



Sandy Hook Parents Win Defamation Suit Against Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uOj via @dianeravitch



Florida’s New Surgeon General Echoes Gov. DeSantis’ Anti-Vaxx Views | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uNT via @dianeravitch



October 2021 ACCS Meeting Agenda - Advisory Commission on Charter Schools (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/cc/cs/accsnotice101221.asp



Koch Network Funds Parent Anti-Mask Protests | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uOA via @dianeravitch



William Paul: Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Day ‘Is All About Education’ | Ed Politics - https://edpolitics.org/?p=380



North Carolina county says teachers can now be punished for 'undermining' America's 'foundational documents': report - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism - https://www.rawstory.com/critical-race-theory-north-carolina/



Making our schools truly COVID safe - New York Daily News - https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-making-schools-truly-safe-20211001-4ijorhlmtncl3g4ezwfaof4xwi-story.html via @nydailynews

Mike Klonsky's Edu/Pol - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/

Back to School: Highlighting Best Practices for Safely Reopening Schools https://youtu.be/8-dpo7OzUd0 via @YouTube

The Importance of Mentoring for Black Girls | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/10/the-importance-of-mentoring-for-black.html via @NewBlackMan

Saturday’s New Articles On School Reopenings – CA Student Vaccine Mandate Edition! | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121316 on @Larryferlazzo

Alex Jones Loses Two More Sandy Hook Cases – Mother Jones - https://www.motherjones.com/?p=929676

California schools chief churns through top aides in allegedly toxic workplace https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2021/09/28/california-schools-chief-churns-through-top-aides-in-allegedly-toxic-workplace-1391461

FDA announces key meetings on kid Covid-19 vaccines, Moderna and J&J boosters https://www.politico.com/news/2021/10/01/fda-meetings-kid-covid-vaccines-514897

California to mandate student Covid vaccines once FDA gives full approval https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2021/10/01/california-to-mandate-student-vaccines-once-fda-gives-formal-approval-1391568

Shining Light On The Dark Age Of The Tulalip Boarding School https://popularresistance.org/shining-light-on-the-dark-age-of-the-tulalip-boarding-school/

Low health literacy is a "silent pandemic" that affects the majority of Americans https://www.salon.com/2021/10/02/low-health-literacy-is-a-silent-pandemic-that-affects-the-majority-of-americans/

The advanced placement exams’ grading system gets low marks https://www.salon.com/2021/10/02/the-advanced-placement-exams-grading-system-gets-low-marks_partner/

Sotomayor turns down plea to block New York City vaccine mandate https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/10/sotomayor-turns-down-plea-to-block-new-york-city-vaccine-mandate/

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis May Not Run for President Because He’s Too Busy Fighting Critical Race Theory. No, Seriously. https://www.theroot.com/florida-gov-ron-desantis-may-not-run-for-president-bec-1847781636

By 2026, Cal Education Chief Wants Every Third Grader to Know How to Read https://sacobserver.com/2021/10/by-2026-cal-education-chief-wants-every-third-grader-to-know-how-to-read/

Justice Department argues Texas ban on school mask mandates violates disabled students’ rights https://www.texastribune.org/2021/10/01/texas-schools-mask-mandates-justice-department/

Behind The Lens episode 144: Real subpoenas https://thelensnola.org/2021/10/01/behind-the-lens-episode-144-real-subpoenas/

SPI Names Statewide Literacy Task Force Co-Chairs - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel75.asp

D.C. Council wants to expand access to virtual learning, setting up clash with the mayor https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/dc-council-school-virtual-learning-expand/2021/10/01/37f773f8-22c7-11ec-9309-b743b79abc59_story.html

L.A. community college and K-12 students can ride Metro trains and buses free. Here's how. http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/ROewFATgmIw/los-angeles-free-metro-passes

California school COVID vaccine mandate: What to know http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/h9OjSez-0sw/california-school-covid-vaccine-mandate-what-to-know

What we know about vaccine safety for schoolchildren as California sets mandate http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/8bZecqtWl9g/california-student-covid-vaccine-mandate-new-safety-rules

Newsom orders COVID vaccines for eligible students, the first state mandate for K-12 schools http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/xSu7Dh8jXGY/newsom-sets-covid-vaccine-mandate-across-california-schools

Columbus Day (aka Indigenous Peoples’ Day) Is On October 11th – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120853 on @Larryferlazzo

New Biden Administration Policy On ICE Arrests May Help Student Achievement | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121311 on @Larryferlazzo

Parents, educators urge schools districts to implement COVID-19 testing https://www.njspotlight.com/video/parents-educators-urge-schools-districts-to-implement-covid-19-testing/

How reading aloud can help you bond with your kids and make them better readers https://www.npr.org/2021/10/01/1041859001/reading-aloud-benefits-childrens-literacy

High percentage of NYC teachers vaccinated against COVID allows schools to operate safely: de Blasio https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-deblasio-covid-teachers-vaccinated-20211001-ravyazejbfdwtmfs6wybkezrfm-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

NYC public school sports struggle with delays and cancellations over COVID-19 regulations https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-public-schools-athletic-league-games-canceled-nyc-20211001-exxhqbecj5bhhibvvczbkfzsd4-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

How Students Fought a Book Ban and Won, for Now https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/02/us/york-pennsylvania-school-books.html

The truth about political bias on college campuses http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/2DJNYlDEXSg/

Houston School Shooting: Ex-Student Shoots Staff Member, Cops Say https://patch.com/texas/houston/houston-police-responding-school-shooting?google_editors_picks=true

More California schools — including in Sacramento — are taking on COVID-19 testing https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/10/01/more-california-schools-including-in-sacramento-are-taking-on-covid-19-testing/

What to Know About California’s Free School Lunch Program https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/01/us/california-free-lunch.html

Can California School Districts Independently Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Students? https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/09/29/can-california-school-districts-independently-mandate-covid-19-vaccines-for-students/

ASU Students Fight To Defend Multicultural Center https://popularresistance.org/asu-students-fight-to-defend-multicultural-center/

Survey: 2 local districts have highest suspension rates of Black students in the state https://fox40.com/news/local-news/survey-2-local-districts-have-highest-suspension-rates-of-black-students-in-the-state/

COVID Vaccine To Be Mandatory For CA Students: Newsom [SURVEY] | Los Angeles, CA Patch - https://patch.com/california/los-angeles/covid-vaccine-mandatory-ca-students-newsom-orders-survey?google_editors_picks=true

Black parents say school suspended their daughter for 'stirring things up' by complaining about a racial slur https://www.rawstory.com/raytown-south-middle-school-missouri/

Viral Photo Shows White Kansas High Schoolers Posing with Racist Homecoming Proposal Sign https://www.theroot.com/viral-photo-shows-white-kansas-high-schoolers-posing-wi-1847787684


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Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-education-research-report.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm.html


Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html



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Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild.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/2021/10/network-for-public-education-blog-post.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona.html

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