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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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

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TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES



Audrey Watters, Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning - https://ncspe.tc.columbia.edu/book-excerpts/Watters-Book-Excerpt-3.pdf



Weekend Quotables - by Michael Klonsky - Mike Klonsky's Edu/Pol - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/weekend-quotables-0f0



WHAT WAR? – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2ZP via @norinrad10



Was John Deere strike a preview? - by Fred Klonsky - Fred Klonsky in Retirement - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/was-john-deere-strike-a-preview



Seattle Schools Community Forum: Seattle Times Finally Prints the Seattle School Board Harassment Story - https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2021/11/seattle-times-finally-prints-harassment.html



SPI Supports Literacy and Biliteracy - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel95.asp



Remembrances: Decade of Assassinations | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8mH via @CubanLarry



NYC Educator: DOE--HIgh Standards for Teachers, None for Themselves - http://nyceducator.com/2021/11/doe-high-standards-for-teachers-none.html



Teacher Tom: This Is How Children Learn Emotional Buoyancy - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-is-how-children-learn-emotional.html



CURMUDGUCATION: Room To Grow - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/room-to-grow.html



Reading Matters – radical eyes for equity - https://wp.me/p2GmBR-acc via @plthomasEdD



CURMUDGUCATION: Write A Note To Your Hero - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/write-note-to-your-hero.html



CURMUDGUCATION: Why Are We Still Listening To EdReports - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/why-are-we-still-listening-to-edreports.html



U.S. Department of Education Announces $20 Million in American Rescue Plan Grants to Promote American Indian Resilience in Education for Native Communities During Pandemic | U.S. Department of Education - https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-announces-20-million-american-rescue-plan-grants-promote-american-indian-resilience-education-native-communities-during-pandemic



Curmudgucation: The Missing School Choice Argument | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11153 on @NEPCtweet



Ed Notes Online: DA UPDATE: Class Size Amendment Passes Over Unity Oppo, Mulgrew ballistic over retirees listening outside, UFT/Unity Staffers on payroll challenged - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2021/11/class-size-amendment-passes-over-unity.html



John Oliver Explains Union-Busting | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-v2A via @dianeravitch



Niall Ferguson: Higher Education is Hopelessly Left-Wing, So We Are Starting a New College | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-v0I via @dianeravitch



Steve Nelson: The Campaign to Destroy Public Education | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uZp via @dianeravitch



A Bountiful Harvest – Tennessee Education Report - http://tnedreport.com/?p=5431 via @TNEdReport



Timothy D. Slekar @slekar
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West Virginia: Board Approves 2 For-Profit Online Charter Schools | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-v3G via @dianeravitch

Lecturers’ union celebrates new contract with UC after canceled strike - Daily Bruin - https://dailybruin.com/2021/11/22/lecturers-union-celebrates-new-contract-with-uc-after-canceled-strike via @dailybruin

Pediatric COVID-19 cases in Michigan near record levels as doctors urge vaccination - https://www.wxyz.com/news/coronavirus/pediatric-covid-19-cases-in-michigan-near-record-levels-as-doctors-urge-vaccination on @wxyzdetroit

Why families are seeing more abrupt school closures : NPR - https://www.npr.org/2021/11/23/1057979170/school-closures-mental-health-days-families-childcare-thanksgiving-break?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social on @NPR

60 Black Friday Activities That Aren't Just Shopping - Sunshine Guerrilla - https://www.sunshineguerrilla.com/2018/11/60-black-friday-activities-that-arent.html

How One N.Y.C. Teen Navigated the Pandemic and Made It to Her Senior Year - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/11/22/nyregion/nyc-high-school-senior-covid.html on @nytimes

glen brown: The Law of Self-Defense and Stand Your Ground - https://teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-law-of-self-defense-and-stand-your.html

Education Research Report: Requests for anti-racism classroom curricula increased following recent police brutality events - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

November’s (2021) Useful Parent Engagement Resources – Part One | Engaging Parents In School… - https://engagingparentsinschool.edublogs.org/?p=6456

The Leader of the Free World Ranking 120th in Voter Turnout: Shame on Us | Real Learning CT - https://wp.me/p5fCzT-2yj via @reallearningct

Dear White People: Here’s How to Honor Native Americans https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/11/dear-white-people-heres-how-to-honor-native-americans/

CURMUDGUCATION: A Tale Of Research And Social Distancing - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/a-tale-of-research-and-social-distancing.html

The Conservative War on Education That Failed https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/11/failed-school-ban-evolution-conservatives/620779/?utm_source=feed

The Real Threat to Academic Freedom https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2021/11/china-academic-freedom-cultural-revolution-cancel-culture/620777/?utm_source=feed

Kristin Henning | Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/11/kristin-henning-rage-of-innocence-how.html via @NewBlackMan

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

More attention being paid to ‘optimal’ school start times https://nondoc.com/2021/11/23/optimal-school-start-times/ via @nondocmedia

Florida massacre families to get millions for FBI’s inaction https://www.politico.com/news/2021/11/23/fbi-parkland-settlement-families-523235

A Stain On The George Washington University Name https://popularresistance.org/the-regulatory-studies-center-a-stain-on-the-george-washington-university-name/

A COVID head-scratcher: Why lice lurk despite physical distancing https://www.salon.com/2021/11/23/a-head-scratcher-why-lice-lurk-despite-physical-distancing_partner/

#238 Parents are Concerned about Public School with Jill Simonian - Teach Me, Teacher - https://teachmeteacherpodcast.com/?p=11991

Midwest Dispatch: Minnesota’s Rising COVID-19 Cases Could Hurt Children the Most https://progressive.org/latest/minnesota-rising-covid-19-cases-lahm-211123/

Young Black Men in Philadelphia are Taking Charge in Reducing Gun Violence in Their City https://www.theroot.com/young-black-men-in-philadelphia-are-taking-charge-in-re-1848104024

NAACP Calls For Justice At West Campus https://sacobserver.com/2021/11/naacp-calls-for-justice-at-west-campus/

Weekly COVID cases slightly down, but quarantines up, at New Orleans schools https://thelensnola.org/2021/11/23/weekly-covid-cases-slightly-down-but-quarantines-up-at-new-orleans-schools/

Procurement and Supply Chain Tip Sheets - Nutrition (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/prcmtsplychaintipsheets.asp

Fairfax schools will return two books to shelves after complaints over sexual content https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/11/23/fairfax-schools-gender-queer-lawn-boy/

About 44,000 LAUSD students miss first vaccine deadline and risk losing in-person classes https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-11-22/about-44-000-lausd-students-miss-first-vaccine-deadline-and-risk-losing-in-person-classes

Mixed results for in-school COVID-19 vaccinations https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/mixed-results-for-in-school-covid-19-vaccinations/

Parents are scrambling after schools suddenly cancel class over staffing and burnout https://www.npr.org/2021/11/23/1057979170/school-closures-mental-health-days-families-childcare-thanksgiving-break

Eric Adams vows to return donations from president of Brooklyn for-profit college as investigations mount of sexual misconduct claims https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-regulators-asa-president-reinstated-sexual-misconduct-20211123-bqhu63w325b5lepqc3cyzsv7aa-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

'We are going to find your houses': Woman leaves expletive-filled threatening message for school board (audio) https://www.rawstory.com/we-are-going-to-find-your-houses-woman-leaves-expletive-filled-threatening-message-for-school-board-audio/

President Kennedy Was Assassinated On This Day In 1963 – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122364 on @Larryferlazzo

My Two VERY Popular Gratitude Lessons – One For ELLs, Another For More English-Proficient Students | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121614 on @Larryferlazzo

Willard Walter Patty, Legal Basis of the Public Secondary Education Program of the United States, 1927 – Federal Education Policy History - https://wp.me/p1mJC9-eC via @kevinrkosar

The Federal Agency for Education: History and Background Information – Federal Education Policy History - https://wp.me/p1mJC9-eT via @kevinrkosar

Petition drive aims to eliminate Nebraska Board of Education, give governor K-12 oversight | | news-journal.com - https://www.news-journal.com/petition-drive-aims-to-eliminate-nebraska-board-of-education-give-governor-k-12-oversight/article_3c522f65-02f9-5e35-b21c-dce2728004b9.html#new_tab on @newsjournal

Northbrook District 28 teachers aim to form labor union - Chicago Tribune - https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-northbrook-school-district-28-teachers-union-20211123-xap245iw2fg37euwfejbarfwda-story.html#new_tab via @chicagotribune

No waving signs. No shouting. But protesters make their point to Jefferson Parish School Board | Education | nola.com - https://www.nola.com/news/education/article_44eebe4c-48db-11ec-ba34-139fb4584977.html#new_tab on @nolanews

In 'Parents Bill of Rights 2.0,' Rokita takes aim at vaccine mandates - https://www.indystar.com/story/news/education/2021/11/22/todd-rokita-indiana-parents-rights-vaccine-mandates/8725465002/#new_tab via @indystar

Little Elm officials to investigate tasing of student at protest, allegations of sexual harassment - https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2021/11/22/little-elm-isd-to-investigate-protest-where-student-was-tased-allegations-of-sexual-harassment/#new_tab via @dallasnews

Seattle public school district employs dedicated critical race theorist | News | gazette.com - https://gazette.com/news/seattle-public-school-district-employs-dedicated-critical-race-theorist/article_8b815b7b-3c21-50c9-8165-2cfdab0a5b5d.html#new_tab on @csgazette

Chicago Public Schools students fear gun violence at dismissal | WBEZ Chicago - https://www.wbez.org/stories/cps-has-a-plan-to-keep-students-safe-but-students-fear-gun-violence-at-dismissal/40d8bda3-dbb0-47d8-93c4-fd5ca7c32308

Democratic lawmakers push for more accountability for Florida’s school vouchers - Orlando Sentinel - https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/education/os-ne-voucher-schools-stewart-accountability-20211117-snpopb762bbdrly63txvrestae-story.html#new_tab via @orlandosentinel



Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: New Pandemic High Edition (11/21) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi-new.html


Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: New Pandemic High Edition (11/21) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi-new.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, November 20, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_20.html

Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, November 20, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/top-posts-this-week-saturday-november.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, November 19, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_19.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_20.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/2021/11/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_20.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-education-research-report_20.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_20.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_20.html

Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_20.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_20.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_20.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report_20.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_20.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, November 13, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_13.html
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