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TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES
Fighting For Disability Rights Is Fighting For Democracy | Shanker Institute - https://www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/fighting-disability-rights-fighting-democracy
Prices rise but an Illinois teacher pension can't keep up. Plus rising Medicare costs. - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/prices-rise-but-an-illinois-teacher
Nutrition - Learning Support (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/
Regents Cancelled, Again. How about forever? | JD2718 - https://wp.me/pOjh-2kr by @Jd2718x
NYC Educator: On UFT's Medicare Advantage - http://nyceducator.com/2021/12/on-ufts-medicare-advantage.html
Teacher Tom: The Sun Stands Still - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-sun-stands-still.html
Protect Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself - Philly's 7th Ward - https://phillys7thward.org/?p=2378
BEP Changes to be Announced in January – Tennessee Education Report - http://tnedreport.com/?p=5462 via @TNEdReport
Minnesota: Charter School Hires Outspoken Critic | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vbb via @dianeravitch
Will L.A.’s New Superintendent Expand Charter Schools? - https://capitalandmain.com/?p=114504 via @capitalandmain
It was never really about Smollett, was it? - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/it-was-never-really-about-smollett
After critical race theory dissertation, DJJ Secretary Eric Hall explains pivot - https://wp.me/scPG06-481686 by @https://twitter.com/byJasonDelgado on @Fla_Pol
Eric Adams’s First Big Task as Mayor: Reopening Schools in the New Year - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/23/nyregion/nyc-schools-covid.html on @nytimes
Pirates Profiteers and Privatizers | tultican - https://wp.me/p2txw0-18N
When Massachusetts Banned Christmas - HISTORY - https://www.history.com/news/when-massachusetts-banned-christmas
How a Wisconsin tribe helped launch a Trump-approved ‘Make America Great Again’ charter school https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2021/12/22/how-a-wisconsin-tribe-helped-launch-a-trump-approved-make-america-great-again-charter-school/ via @WIExaminer
Thursday’s New Articles & Videos On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=123149 on @Larryferlazzo
There’s more than one way to write a college essay - Chalkbeat Philadelphia - https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/12/23/22836968/college-essay-writing-trauma-joy on chalkbeat
An Ohio College Privatized Its Energy and Built a Gas Plant on Campus, Outraging Students https://inthesetimes.com/article/osu-columbus-climate-change-green-energy
Student Worker Isn’t an Oxymoron https://inthesetimes.com/article/student-workers-berkeley-univerisity-campus-labor-organizing
As a Dreamer, I Worry About Being Deported, Even with My Full-Ride College Scholarship https://www.laprogressive.com/worry-about-being-deported/
Left of Black S12 · E6 | Jessica Marie Johnson on Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/left-of-black-s12-e6-jessica-marie.html via @NewBlackMan
Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar – Black Power: Radical Politics and African American Identity | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/jeffrey-o-g-ogbar-black-power-radical.html via @NewBlackMan
“The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story”: An Evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones and Kevin Merida | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/the-1619-project-new-origin-story.html via @NewBlackMan
Chris Bosh on winning (and losing everything) | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/chris-bosh-on-winning-and-losing.html via @NewBlackMan
Otherppl with Brad Listi: Stacy D. Flood | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/otherppl-with-brad-listi-stacy-d-flood.html via @NewBlackMan
A For-Profit Company Is Trying To Privatize Public Libraries https://popularresistance.org/a-for-profit-company-is-trying-to-privatize-as-many-public-libraries-as-they-can/
Stoney Nakoda Language Resources Launched To Preserve Language https://popularresistance.org/stoney-nakoda-language-resources-launched-to-preserve-indigenous-language/
Who Actually Owns Corporations, Anyway? https://popularresistance.org/who-actually-owns-corporations-anyway/
Profile: Rev. Amos Brown Brings Wisdom, Guidance to Cal’s Reparations Task Force https://sacobserver.com/2021/12/profile-rev-amos-brown-brings-wisdom-guidance-to-cals-reparations-task-force/
LDH official encourages back-to-school covid testing after holidays amid omicron surge https://thelensnola.org/2021/12/22/ldh-official-encourages-back-to-school-covid-testing-after-holidays-amid-omicron-surge/
Longtime L.A. educator Cara Schneider would blast 'Here Comes the Sun' on school intercom https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-12-22/cara-schneider-lausd-administrator
“A Lesson From Students: Believe Success Is Possible for Every Learner” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122904 on @Larryferlazzo
A Look Back: Is This The Most Important Research Study Of The Year? Maybe | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122289 on @Larryferlazzo
Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122540 on @Larryferlazzo
Thursday’s New Articles & Videos On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=123149 on @Larryferlazzo
'Teachers are drowning' as they deal with students acting out, low staff and COVID https://www.npr.org/2021/12/22/1067024858/teachers-are-drowning-as-they-deal-with-students-acting-out-low-staff-and-covid
College kids contemplate the risk of seeing family and possibly infecting them https://www.npr.org/2021/12/22/1067024612/college-kids-contemplate-the-risk-of-seeing-family-and-possibly-infecting-them
Central office staff helping in Philadelphia schools struggling with vacancies and absences https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/12/22/22850975/central-office-staff-helping-in-philadelphia-schools-struggling-with-vacancies-and-absences
Ethan Crumbley's parents claim ‘angry’ prosecutor is using their case to 'send a message to gun owners' https://www.rawstory.com/ethan-crumbley-parents-2656094215/
Michigan GOP candidate says public schools are plotting to 'eliminate the white people' https://www.rawstory.com/mellissa-carone/
Fraternity suspended after 'despicable' video surfaces showing members singing 'I want to be a slave owner' https://www.rawstory.com/university-suspends-fraternity-after-video-surfaces-showing-members-singing-i-want-to-be-a-slave-owner/
Biden extends moratorium on student loan repayments https://www.rawstory.com/biden-extends-moratorium-on-student-loan-repayments-2656092912/
More students question college, putting counselors in a fresh quandary https://hechingerreport.org/more-students-question-college-putting-counselors-in-a-fresh-quandary/
International students’ holiday gift: A break spent in their dorms https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/12/23/international-students-georgetown-omicron/
Columbus City Schools discusses social media threats, weapons - https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2021/12/22/columbus-city-schools-discusses-social-media-threats-weapons/8991422002/#new_tab via @DispatchAlerts
Baltimore City teachers union calls for virtual learning amid rise in COVID cases - Baltimore Sun - https://www.baltimoresun.com/education/bs-md-teachers-union-covid-20211222-20211222-jqckhnlvmbhylobxmzjtzqjkku-story.html#new_tab via @baltimoresun
Schools step up: How students are being trained in cybersecurity - CSMonitor.com - https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2021/1220/Reading-writing-and-cybersecurity-Education-for-the-digital-age#new_tab on @csmonitor
Seattle Schools tells parents to be ‘as ready as possible’ in case district needs to switch to remote learning https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/seattle-students-expected-to-return-to-in-person-school-after-winter-break-but-a-virus-surge-could-change-those-plans/
Schools Face Food Shortages Amid Supply-Chain Disruptions - WSJ - https://www.wsj.com/articles/schools-face-food-shortages-amid-supply-chain-disruptions-11640264402#new_tab by @jessenewman13 on @WSJ
CPS buying 100k laptops in anticipation of increased remote learning in January - Chicago Sun-Times - https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2021/12/22/22850385/cps-laptops-technology-public-computer-chromebooks-schools-students-digital-divide#new_tab
Texas principal at center of ‘critical race theory’ fight files for State Board of Education - https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2021/12/22/texas-principal-at-center-of-critical-race-theory-fight-files-for-state-board-of-education/#new_tab via @dallasnews
Do-it-yourself education is on the rise - The Boston Globe - https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/12/23/opinion/do-it-yourself-education-is-rise/#new_tab on @BostonGlobe
Gov. Tom Wolf vetoes curriculum transparency bill, calling it a ‘dangerous and harmful imposition’ https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/12/gov-tom-wolf-vetos-curriculum-transparency-bill-calling-it-a-dangerous-and-harmful-imposition.html
Teachers fret as hundreds of books are pulled from libraries and the country’s largest teachers union pledges to challenge every new law https://www.wsj.com/articles/unions-states-and-parents-fight-over-new-laws-on-history-lessons-books-11640268001?reflink=desktopwebshare_twitter via @WSJ
Joan Didion Was Our Bard of Disenchantment - The Atlantic - https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/12/joan-didion-obituary-why-i-write/621115/?utm_source=feed on @theatlantic
Teachers at breaking point as COVID pandemic pressure builds : NPR - https://www.npr.org/2021/12/23/1067077413/teachers-pandemic-school-classroom-return-to-in-person-learning on @NPR
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, December 21, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education_21.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, December 20, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education_20.html
Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Homecoming Edition (12/19) - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi_19.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, December 19, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education_19.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, December 10, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education_10.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/2021/12/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_18.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/2021/12/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_18.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/this-week-education-research-report_18.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_18.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html
Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_18.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_18.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/2021/12/network-for-public-education-blog-post_18.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/2021/12/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_18.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, December 11, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education_11.html
Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, December 11, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/top-posts-this-week-saturday-december.html
