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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, June 8, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform

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A Day of Action: Educators Pledge to Teach the Truth  | Zinn Education Project - https://www.zinnedproject.org/?p=162756 via @ZinnEdProject


Big Education Ape: Teacher Tom: Teacher Tom's Play Summit is Here: Together, Let's Turn This World Around - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/05/teacher-tom-teacher-toms-play-summit-is.html

Teacher Tom's Play Summit Speaker Highlight: Laleña Garcia https://youtu.be/rLILWd5nl5U via @YouTube


Carol Burris: Why are Federal Dollars Subsidizing “White Flight”Academies? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uha via @dianeravitch

CYCLING FOR CASH, BIKING FOR BUCKS | The Merrow Report - https://wp.me/p6uAPJ-3AZ on @wordpressdotcom

CURMUDGUCATION: IN: Voucher Increase To Serve Church, Not Taxpayers - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/06/in-voucher-increase-to-serve-god-not.html

Joe Biden Wants To End The Teacher “Shortage.” Here’s How To Do It. - https://www.forbes.com/sites/petergreene/2021/06/07/joe-biden-wants-to-end-the-teacher-shortage-heres-how-to-do-it/?sh=3a9b213c47bb by @palan57 on @forbes

CURMUDGUCATION: Revisiting Marshmallows (Once Again, Money Matters) - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/06/revisiting-marshmallows-once-again.html

Education Research Report: Lack of math education negatively affects adolescent brain and cognitive development - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

An Enduring Puzzle about Teaching in the U.S. (Part 1) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-88y via @CubanLarry

Alabama Joins the Third-Grade Punishment Club | Live Long and Prosper - https://wp.me/pUgLi-1BU

Teacher Tom: "We Enroll the Family, Not the Child" - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/we-enroll-family-not-child.html

Peter Smagorinsky on Marjorie Taylor Greene’s New Deal Plan for Education | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-udT via @dianeravitch

Tuesday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo

Juneteenth 2021 – Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/p7fXox-1Q5 via @Parenting4Lib

CURMUDGUCATION: PA: Alert! New Attacks on Public Schools Happening Right Now - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/06/pa-alert-new-attacks-on-public-schools.html

California legislator takes charter school reform bill off the table - The San Diego Union-Tribune - https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/education/story/2021-06-07/charter-school-reform-bill-taken-off-the-table-in-state-assembly#new_tab by @Kristen_Taketa on @sdut

Ep. 23 Is Teach For America as prestigious as it is perceived? — Truth For America - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXcIymbwaPI on @youtube

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona backs transgender athletes' rights - https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/31566391/us-secretary-education-miguel-cardona-backs-transgender-athletes-rights#new_tab on espn

MUST READ - The Intercept - New York City Unions Prepare to Shift Retirees Off Medicare http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/DOJOw/~3/Uy9Drh4YYQw/must-read-intercept-new-york-city.html

Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=118113 on @Larryferlazzo

NYC Educator: UFT Executive Board June 7, 2021 Ranked Choice Voting, Arbitration for Break Pay, Possible Rating Waiver, and More - http://nyceducator.com/2021/06/uft-executive-board-june-7-2021-ranked.html

7 practices that will help with ‘learning loss’ - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/06/02/the-kind-of-teaching-kids-need-right-now/

Predictive policing strategies for children face pushback - https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/predictive-policing-strategies-children-face-pushback-n1269674 by NBCNews on @NBCNews

Is U.S. Charter Schools Program financing white-flight academics? - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/06/07/is-federal-funding-financing-white-flight-academies/

Macron slapped in face on high school visit – POLITICO - https://www.politico.eu/?p=1732713

Rural Teacher Pedro Castillo Poised To Write A New Chapter In Peru’s History https://popularresistance.org/rural-teacher-pedro-castillo-poised-to-write-a-new-chapter-in-perus-history/

Pandemic shifts balance in long-running debate over the best way to teach children to read https://www.texastribune.org/2021/06/08/texas-pandemic-reading-wars/

NOLA Public Schools reports no new COVID-19 cases in summer school https://thelensnola.org/2021/06/07/nola-public-schools-reports-no-new-covid-19-cases-in-summer-school/

Illinois Dramatically Limits Use of Seclusion and Face-Down Restraints in Schools http://feeds.propublica.org/link/9499/14533001/illinois-dramatically-limits-use-of-seclusion-and-face-down-restraints-in-schools

Homeroom: Will the Pandemic Make Kids More Resilient? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAtlantic/~3/_u5srjOuM7g/

Some Black parents see less bullying, racism with online learning and are keeping kids home http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/T-y6OQenEm0/black-parents-see-less-bullying-racism-with-online-learning

No vaccines for young children, but schools can reopen safely in the fall, a study shows http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/NJjsysWeNf0/study-shows-how-schools-can-reopen-safely-in-the-fall

‘I was punched in the head’: Last words of 12-year-old boy who died after bullying at Brooklyn school revealed as family seeks surveillance footage https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-rom-vilsaint-brooklyn-child-dead-bullying-incident-punch-school-ps-20210607-utkybyhmtrd43mubxxwoqijwjq-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

Once a Bastion of Free Speech, the A.C.L.U. Faces an Identity Crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/06/us/aclu-free-speech.html

State Says Masks Are Still Required In New York Schools Monday https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/not-so-fast-masks-now-required-again-ny-schools-monday

A ‘magic’ school bus brings science class to schools in need https://hechingerreport.org/a-magic-school-bus-brings-science-class-to-schools-in-need/

My COVID-19 teaching year | Salon.com - https://www.salon.com/2021/06/08/my-covid-19-teaching-year_partner/

America’s Richest School Serves Low-Income Kids. But Much of Its Hershey-Funded Fortune Isn’t Being Spent. — ProPublica - https://www.propublica.org/article/americas-richest-school-serves-low-income-kids-but-much-of-its-hershey-funded-fortune-isnt-being-spent#1069902 via @propublica

Power and Pride to the People! by Ben Jealous | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/06/power-and-pride-to-people-by-ben-jealous.html

A Student Punished For Wearing A Mexican Flag At Graduation Finally Gets His Diploma https://www.npr.org/2021/06/08/1004331829/a-student-punished-for-wearing-a-mexican-flag-at-graduation-finally-gets-his-dip

Racial allegations thrown over provision given to one Philadelphia Black-led charter high school https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/6/4/22519740/racial-allegations-thrown-over-provision-given-to-one-philadelphia-black-led-charter-high-school via @ChalkbeatPHL

California parents need a seat at the education reform table http://edsource.org/?page_id=655621 via @edsource

Why teachers at Chicago’s first all-male charter network have gone on strike https://chicago.chalkbeat.org/2021/6/7/22523057/teachers-at-urban-prep-chicagos-first-all-male-charter-on-strike-what-to-know via @ChalkbeatCHI

Education Department Begins Sweeping Rewrite of Title IX Sexual Misconduct Rules | Education News | US News - https://www.usnews.com/news/education-news/articles/2021-06-07/education-department-begins-sweeping-rewrite-of-title-ix-sexual-misconduct-rules#new_tab on @USNews

Schools forge ahead without CDC guidance, some leaning away from masks - ABC News - https://abcn.ws/3cpGedn via @ABC

LAUSD board to consider affordable housing for employees – Daily News - https://www.dailynews.com/?p=4552254 on @ladailynews

Gov. Greg Abbott signs 1836 Project into law, promotes ‘patriotic education’ | KAMR - MyHighPlains.com - https://www.myhighplains.com/?p=921493

After sharing racially charged texts about West Roxbury families in October, a Boston school official has resigned - The Boston Globe - https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/06/07/metro/boston-appears-have-illegally-withheld-inappropriate-texts-after-career-ending-school-committee-meeting/#new_tab on @BostonGlobe


YESTERDAY

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, June 7, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform
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THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, June 6, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHTRUTH
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