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TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES
Jeff Bryant: The Truth Behind Attacks on Teaching “Critical Race Theory” | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uea via @dianeravitch
Has the South risen again? | DCGEducator: Doing The Right Thing - https://wp.me/p4qzB1-C2 via @dcgmentor
Critical Race Theory – Grumpy Old Teacher - https://wp.me/p9VD0X-GL via @sampsongregory
Teacher Tom: "We Have to Liberate Ourselves First" - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/we-have-to-liberate-ourselves-first.html
The average teacher salary in Illinois is barely above the poverty line. – Fred Klonsky - https://wp.me/p4C3g-qkM via @fklonsky
What is critical race theory? - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/05/29/critical-race-theory-bans-schools/
“The What, Why, & How Of ‘Interleaving’” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=117935 on @Larryferlazzo
Tennessee Governor Seeks to Expand Failed “Turnaround” School District | by Andy Spears | Medium - https://advocateandy.medium.com/tennessee-governor-seeks-to-expand-failed-turnaround-school-district-ca10fed6fc13 by @TheAndySpears on @Medium
Resources For Learning About Attacks On “Critical Race Theory,” The 1619 Project & Attempts To Stop Educators From Teaching About Systemic Racism | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=117941 on @Larryferlazzo
The Stories We've Told: A Look at the Tulsa Race Massacre From The Root Archives https://www.theroot.com/the-stories-weve-told-a-look-at-the-tulsa-race-massacr-1846991820
Bob Dylan’s Wonderful Nobel Lecture | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-ubk via @dianeravitch
D.C. mayor says all students will be back in classroom full time in fall. Can she pull it off? https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/dc-schools-fall-in-person/2021/05/30/58d8145e-bef1-11eb-83e3-0ca705a96ba4_story.html?tid=ss_tw
Sixty percent of students in Washington region have not had any learning in a school building since March 2020. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/washington-schools-in-person-numbers/2021/05/30/b7974f60-bf9f-11eb-9c90-731aff7d9a0d_story.html?tid=ss_tw
The pandemic magnified the student mental health crisis. Teachers are struggling to face it http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/DsxT7Q9pW3s/teachers-not-trained-for-student-covid-mental-health-trauma
Doctoring, Like Teaching, Is a Helping Profession (Joel “Yus” Merenstein) https://larrycuban.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/doctoring-like-teaching-is-a-helping-profession-joel-yus-merenstein/
This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=117945 on @Larryferlazzo
In song and on stage, school arts help the return from pandemic https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/05/in-song-and-on-stage-school-arts-help-the-return-from-pandemic/
What the Tulsa Race Massacre Can Teach Us https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/opinion/tulsa-race-massacre-teaching-history.html
Schools Matter: A New Study Shows Us the Single Biggest Motivation for the Jan. 6 Rioters - http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2021/05/a-new-study-shows-us-single-biggest.html
How California's new math plan will be a burden on teachers - Los Angeles Times - https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-05-28/california-math-plan-teachers on @latimes
Oklahoma's lawmakers want to whitewash its history https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/556092-oklahomas-lawmakers-want-to-whitewash-its-history
Will ending tests really end racism in college admissions? https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/556085-will-ending-tests-really-end-racism-in-college-admissions
School principal escorted off campus by cops after blasting district officials in graduation speech | Daily Mail Online - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9635125/School-principal-escorted-campus-cops-blasting-district-officials-graduation-speech.html
