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Update on the class size bill and how you can help! | Class Size Matters Update on the class size bill and how you can help! | A clearinghouse for information on class size & the proven benefits of smaller classes - https://classsizematters.org/?p=10196
Seattle Schools Community Forum: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark (And in Seattle Schools) - https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2021/11/something-is-rotten-in-state-of-denmark.html
CURMUDGUCATION: Current Pandemic Update (11/21) - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/current-pandemic-update-1121.html
Have Public Schooling and Teaching Changed Over Time? (Part 3) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8lO via @CubanLarry
Number of Homeless Public School Students Tops 101,000 in New York City | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-8p5 via @janresseger
NYC Educator: COVID Testing in City Schools Is a Sham - http://nyceducator.com/2021/11/covid-testing-in-city-schools-is-sham.html
Censorship and Book Burning: A Reader – radical eyes for equity - https://wp.me/p2GmBR-abl via @plthomasEdD
Teacher Tom: Play Is The Most Rigorous Curriculum Known To Humankind - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/play-is-most-rigorous-curriculum-known.html
Stephen Dyer: Ohio Shifts District Funds to Charters | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uYy via @dianeravitch
Naked Capitalism: For-Profit Charter Schools Provide an Entryway for Private Investors to Exploit Public Education | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11145 on @NEPCtweet
CA School for the Deaf Riverside Football Success - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel89.asp
Have You Heard Has a New Website – Have You Heard - https://haveyouheardblog.com/?p=9491
Jennifer Berkshire: The Real Reason McAuliffe Lost in Virginia | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uYK via @dianeravitch
Los Angeles Leads Growing Transition to ‘Community Schools’ Model - https://capitalandmain.com/?p=113066 via @capitalandmain
Climate change is sabotaging education for America’s students - https://hechingerreport.org/?p=81946 via @hechingerreport
Ken Griffin says he's moving out but is all in. - by Fred Klonsky - Fred Klonsky in Retirement - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/ken-griffin-says-hes-moving-out-but
China Watching on Veterans Day - by Michael Klonsky - Mike Klonsky's Edu/Pol - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/china-watching
NYC Public School Parents: Updated! Growing support for the class size bill and how you can help! - https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2021/11/update-on-class-size-bill-and-how-you.html
Friday’s New Articles On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122073 on @Larryferlazzo
Facing the Truth About American History https://www.laprogressive.com/truth-about-american-history/
NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/ via @NewBlackMan
NOLA Public Schools, state Dept. of Education want out of long-running special education consent judgment, but civil rights lawyers say they’re not ready https://thelensnola.org/2021/11/12/nola-public-schools-state-dept-of-education-ask-out-of-long-running-special-education-consent-judgment-but-civil-rights-lawyers-say-theyre-not-ready/
Weaponizing 'Woke': An Brief History of White Definitions https://www.theroot.com/weaponizing-woke-an-brief-history-of-white-definitions-1848031729
Prince George’s County teacher wins $1 million global educator prize https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/11/10/2021-global-teacher-prize-maryland/
University of Maryland to create 5 new cultural centers for underrepresented students https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/11/11/university-maryland-cultural-centers/
To attract more students to STEM fields in college, advocates urge starting in sixth grade https://hechingerreport.org/to-attract-more-students-to-stem-fields-in-college-advocates-urge-starting-in-sixth-grade/
As enrollment falls and colleges close, a surprising number of new ones are opening https://hechingerreport.org/as-enrollment-falls-and-colleges-close-a-surprising-number-of-new-ones-are-opening/
The affordability gap is the biggest part of the digital divide https://hechingerreport.org/the-affordability-gap-is-the-biggest-part-of-the-digital-divide/
Bomb threat prompts evacuation of 3 USC buildings as threats are also called in to MIT, NYU https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-11-11/bomb-threat-prompts-brief-evacuation-of-3-usc-buildings
How My Theory Of Knowledge Students Evaluated Our Class & Me At The End Of The First Quarter | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122088 on @Larryferlazzo
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo
Newark will spend some school COVID-19 aid on security cameras, cars, floor polishers https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2021/11/newark-school-district-spending-12-million-covid-relief-fund-misuse-of-funds/
Scotch Plains school renamed for Tuskegee Airman https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/scotch-plains-school-renamed-for-tuskegee-airman/
Emily Oster: Why wasn't the US tracking the spread of COVID-19 in schools? https://www.npr.org/2021/11/12/1054826042/emily-oster-why-wasnt-the-us-tracking-the-spread-of-covid-19-in-schools
When can kids take off their masks in school? Here's what some experts say https://www.npr.org/2021/11/12/1053891686/when-will-schools-end-mask-requirements
Westchester Catholic high school defends decision to expel teen student in court, citing racist online posts https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-catholic-high-school-racist-online-posts-lawsuit-20211112-23oldvsnfzdnxpsuydnpeu3vta-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/
NYC charter school network excluded from school vaccination rollout demands access https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-charter-school-network-denied-vaccination-sites-20211111-a37f4u6br5bzpmgsamy7cd6dhu-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/
The Supreme Court Tactic That Aims to Kill Affirmative Action https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/us/affirmative-action-harvard-unc.html
Why We Need New Colleges https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/10/opinion/university-of-austin-colleges.html
Critical Race Theory: Discuss https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/opinion/critical-race-theory.html
Substitute Teachers Never Got Much Respect, but Now They Are in Demand https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/us/substitute-teachers-demand.html
'Needs to be investigated as a crime': Florida school board member files criminal complaint over teen LGBTQ book https://www.rawstory.com/banned-books-in-florida/
High school teacher on leave after video shows him threatening to snap student's neck https://www.rawstory.com/high-school-teacher-on-leave-after-video-shows-him-telling-student-i-ll-snap-your-neck/
'My Instincts Kicked In': Principal Saves Student's Life https://patch.com/georgia/johnscreek/my-instincts-kicked-principal-saves-students-life?google_editors_picks=true
‘No place for hate speech’: SCUSD investigating after racial slur found written on school gym https://www.kcra.com/article/scusd-investigating-after-racial-slur-found-written-school-gym/38225026
Sacramento school district considers pay raises to address substitute teacher shortages https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-city-unified-pay-raises-substitute-teacher-shortages/38217280
California schools: Get Covid shots or go back to distance learning https://www.politico.com/news/2021/11/04/california-schools-vaccination-or-distance-519565
Kudos to San Diego Unified for Naming New Mission Valley Elementary School After Kumeyaay Village https://obrag.org/2021/11/kudos-to-san-diego-unified-for-naming-new-mission-valley-elementary-school-after-kumeyaay-village/
Mainstream Economists Reject Economic Science | Dissident Voice - https://dissidentvoice.org/?p=123265
Are You a Laid-Off Hotel Worker? Hawaii's Education Department Wants You - Honolulu Civil Beat - https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/11/are-you-a-laid-off-hotel-worker-hawaiis-education-department-wants-you/#new_tab via @civilbeat
Teachers at Peoria school say discipline is problem - https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/education/2021/11/12/glen-oak-community-learning-center-teachers-say-discipline-a-problem/6390852001/#new_tab via @pjstar
Hundreds of SF High School Students Walk out of Class, Demanding More Support for Sexual Assault Survivors | KQED - https://www.kqed.org/news/11895886/hundreds-of-sf-high-school-students-walk-out-of-class-demanding-more-support-for-sexual-assault-survivors#new_tab on @kqed
Private school advocates appeal ruling striking down Kentucky’s tax credit scholarship program | WKU Public Radio - https://www.wkyufm.org/node/153966
Multiple sex assaults of Wall HS students being investigated in addition to hazing probe - nj.com - https://www.nj.com/news/2021/11/multiple-sex-assaults-of-wall-hs-students-being-investigated-in-addition-to-hazing-probe.html#new_tab on @njdotcom
Seven-year-long Pennsylvania school funding battle finally coming to court | WHP - https://local21news.com/news/local/seven-year-long-pennsylvania-school-funding-battle-finally-coming-to-court#new_tab on @cbs21news
Social-emotional screener sparks pushback from NYC teachers and families https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2021/11/11/22777057/nyc-social-emotional-screener-teacher-parent-pushback via @ChalkbeatNY
School Board trustees urge TV station to yank ‘false’ teachers union ad | Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://wp.me/p8qdWm-aoh6 on @reviewjournal
Milwaukee kids are learning how to manage money from Running Rebels - https://www.jsonline.com/in-depth/news/local/milwaukee/2021/11/11/financial-literacy-how-milwaukee-kids-learning-manage-money-school-running-rebels-personal-finance/6201481001/#new_tab
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, November 10, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_10.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, November 9, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_9.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, November 8, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_8.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, November 7, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_7.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, November 6, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_6.html
Big Education Ape: Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, November 6, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/big-education-ape-top-posts-this-week.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, November 5, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_5.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/2021/11/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs.htmll
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/2021/11/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-education-research-report.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html
Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/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/2021/11/network-for-public-education-blog-post.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, October 30, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-top-banana-todays-education_30.html
Big Education Ape: Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, October 30, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/big-education-ape-top-posts-this-week_30.html