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The Uncomfortable Truth About the Tests - Public Voices For Public Schools - https://pv4ps.org/?p=873 by @https://twitter.com/JohannaG_NYC
My New Book | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8qm via @CubanLarry
It's crazy in Florida. A million tests go to waste. - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/its-crazy-in-florida-a-million-tests
15 Ways to Help Teachers During Covid, Instead of Turning Them Into Scapegoats and Making Them Quit - https://nancyebailey.com/2022/01/09/15-ways-to-help-teachers-during-covid-instead-of-turning-them-into-scapegoats-and-making-them-quit/ on @NancyEBailey1
Schools Matter: New Year's Resolution: Eliminate "Rigor" from Education Lexicon - http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2022/01/new-years-resolution-eliminate-rigor.html
Education Matters: Looking for a job fighting against union bosses and corrupt school boards? get paid 35-30k through indeed. - https://jaxkidsmatter.blogspot.com/2022/01/looking-for-job-fighting-against-union.html
NYC Public School Parents: Talk out of School: Top education stories of 2021, De Blasio record, what we might expect from Mayor Adams, and school safety during the Omicron Surge - https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2022/01/recap-of-de-blasio-record-what-we-might.html
Seattle Schools Community Forum: COVID Issues Heating up for Seattle Public Schools - https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2022/01/covid-issues-heating-up-for-seattle.html
Stop Contracting Out / Against Privatization | JD2718 - https://wp.me/pOjh-2oQ by @Jd2718x
North Carolina Supreme Court Rules Charter Schools Are Not Immune from Civil Suits Because They Are Not State Agencies | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vfl via @dianeravitch
Teacher Tom: Play-Based Educators Are In The Business Of Learning, Not Teaching - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/play-based-educators-are-in-business-of.html
Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: Whatever Happened to Open Education? | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11209 on @NEPCtweet
NYC Public School Parents: Please sign onto our letter to urge the US Dept of Education's Office of Civil Rights to collect class size data from districts - https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2022/01/please-sign-onto-our-letter-to-urge-us.html
Meet our New Board members; Attend our 2022 Conference! - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/22724-2/ via @Network4pubEd
Leonie Haimson on de Blasio’s Education Record | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vij via @dianeravitch
Peter Greene: The Charter Industry, Sucking Up Profits on Real Estate | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vhO via @dianeravitch
Nassau County Exec Tells Schools, Indoor Venues To End Mask Mandates https://gothamist.com/news/nassau-county-exec-tells-schools-indoor-venues-end-mask-mandates?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=shared_twitter via @gothamist
The Role of Unconditional Parental Regard in Autonomy‐Supportive Parenting | Request PDF - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280218803_The_Role_of_Unconditional_Parental_Regard_in_Autonomy-Supportive_Parenting
Uganda Reopens Schools After World’s Longest Covid Shutdown - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/10/world/africa/uganda-schools-reopen.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur on @nytimes
Doing Grown-Up Tasks, in Millennial Slang https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2022/01/doing-grown-up-tasks-in-millennial-slang/621195/?utm_source=feed
Mark Anthony Neal: 'Actor Sidney Poitier was a Force for Change On and Off the Screen | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/01/mark-anthony-neal-actor-sidney-poitier.html via @NewBlackMan
Mark Driscoll: Blacks Weather, Whites Climate | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/01/mark-driscoll-blacks-weather-whites.html via @NewBlackMan
Bill T. Jones Remembers the First Time He Met Alvin Ailey | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/01/bill-t-jones-remembers-first-time-he.html via @NewBlackMan
Are We Living in a Simulation? | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/01/are-we-living-in-simulation.html via @NewBlackMan
"And Another Phase of Struggle Begins" - Kali Akuno and Kamau Franklin on Strategy and Liberation | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2022/01/and-another-phase-of-struggle-begins.html via @NewBlackMan
Omicron is surging — and Democrats aren’t shutting things down this time https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2022/01/09/omicron-is-surging-and-democrats-arent-shutting-things-down-this-time-1404752
2022 Brings Hope For State And Local Broadband Progress https://popularresistance.org/2022-brings-hope-for-state-and-local-broadband-progress/
No Surprise Here: The Most Recent Wave of Book Bans Includes More Black Authors Than Ever https://www.theroot.com/no-surprise-here-the-most-recent-wave-of-book-bans-inc-1848328977
NNPA CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis to Interview Sophia the Robot at First Tech with Soul Virtual Conference https://sacobserver.com/2022/01/nnpa-ceo-dr-benjamin-f-chavis-to-interview-sophia-the-robot-at-first-tech-with-soul-virtual-conference/
New York’s Second African American Mayor, Eric Adams, Takes Power https://sacobserver.com/2022/01/new-yorks-second-african-american-mayor-eric-adams-takes-power/
Questioning “The Greater Reset III” – Where is this Resistance Headed? – Wrench in the Gears - https://wp.me/p7SU8W-2BZ
PROOF POINTS: More studies mark the pandemic’s toll on student achievement https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-more-studies-mark-the-pandemics-toll-on-student-achievement/
Critical – & I Mean CRITICAL – Point About “Learning Loss” That Is Being…..Lost | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=123756
A Look Back: “Ofrecer autonomÃa es clave para desarrollar la motivación” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122647
Pins Of The Week | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122991 on @Larryferlazzo
Monday’s New Tweets & Articles On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=123739
“Teacher: ‘Omicron Is Truly Bringing Education to Its Knees’” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=123748 on @Larryferlazzo
As Chicago's mayor and teachers wrangle over omicron, classes are canceled https://www.npr.org/2022/01/10/1071767001/as-chicagos-mayor-and-teachers-wrangle-over-omicron-classes-are-canceled
Chicago’s Public Schools Cancel Classes for Fourth Day https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/09/us/chicago-public-schools-classes-cancelled.html
91 Philly schools will be remote this week due to staffing shortages https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2022/1/7/22872790/91-philly-schools-will-be-remote-this-week-amid-covid-surge-omircon
Montgomery County to keep 11 schools virtual this week; will give all students KN-95 masks https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/01/09/montgomery-county-schools-virtual-covid/
Minneapolis teachers union continues push for online classes as COVID cases rise https://www.fox9.com/news/minneapolis-teachers-union-continues-push-for-online-classes-as-covid-cases-rise
Alternative Sioux Falls schools trend upward as enrollment levels - https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/education/2022/01/10/alternative-sioux-falls-schools-trend-upward-enrollment-levels-department-education-covid/6301232001/#new_tab via @argusleader
Districts Are Screening for Racial Biases During Teacher Job Interviews. Here's How - https://www.edweek.org/leadership/districts-are-trying-to-screen-out-racial-biases-during-teacher-job-interviews-heres-how/2021/12#new_tab by @madeline_will on @educationweek
Kids in Washington don’t have to start school until third grade. Lawmakers want to change that | The Seattle Times - https://www.seattletimes.com/?p=14544813 by @jennsmith_ink on @seattletimes
Standardized test scores in California fell during year in distance learning http://edsource.org/?page_id=665487 via @edsource
CTU union head accuses mayor of being ‘relentlessly stupid’ in her position on reopening schools - Chicago Sun-Times - https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2022/1/10/22876191/chicago-public-schools-teachers-union-reopening-coronavirus-covid-testing-classes-canceled#new_tab
As More Teachers' Unions Push for Remote Schooling, Parents Worry. So Do Democrats. https://news.yahoo.com/more-teachers-unions-push-remote-163255761.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
More Than 90 Philadelphia Schools Going Virtual This Week Due To COVID-Related Staffing Issues – CBS Philly - https://cbsloc.al/3na5biu on CBSphilly
Striking findings from 2021 https://pewrsr.ch/3E7ggq7
How the Pandemic Could Affect the Rise in Student Debt https://pew.org/3pgti0j via @pewtrusts
12 Oakland schools close when teachers call COVID-19 sickout - Los Angeles Times - https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-01-08/oakland-schools-closed-sickout#new_tab by @melissagomez004 on @latimes
CCSD: Parents who sued over mask mandate owe $57.5K in legal fees | Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://wp.me/p8qdWm-awRp on @reviewjournal
‘I’m barely clinging onto work’: Exhausted parents face another wave of school shutdowns https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/01/08/omicron-working-parents-schools/?tid=ss_tw
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, January 8, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-top-banana-todays-education_8.html
Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, January 8, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/top-posts-this-week-saturday-january-8.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, January 7, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-top-banana-todays-education_7.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 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_8.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_8.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-education-research-report.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_8.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html
Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_8.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/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 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/network-for-public-education-blog-post_8.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_8.html
