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Parent Coalition for Student Privacy and Rep. Jamaal Bowman Oppose College Transparency Act to be Voted | Parent Coalition for Student Privacy - https://studentprivacymatters.org/?p=2766

Pritzker's budget and the public pension debt. - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/pritzkers-budget-and-the-public-pension

Universal Meals Program: New Resources - Nutrition (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/universalmpnewresources.asp

Russ on Reading: Book Banning Turns to Dick and Jane - https://russonreading.blogspot.com/2022/02/book-banning-turns-to-dick-and-jane.html

Glenn Youngkin Set Up a Tip Line to Snitch on Teachers. It’s Only Gotten Weirder Since. – Mother Jones - https://www.motherjones.com/?p=944526

Shirley Chisholm, Black Educator Hall of Fame Member - Philly's 7th Ward - https://phillys7thward.org/?p=2428

Leila Amos Pendleton, Black Educator Hall of Fame Member - Philly's 7th Ward - https://phillys7thward.org/?p=2423

Teacher Tom: Returning To The Radical Idea Of Treating Children Like People - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2022/02/returning-to-radical-idea-of-treating.html

The Critical Flaw Behind Teacher Evaluations - Progressive.org - https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/critical-flaw-behind-teacher-evaluations-greene-210203/

Answer Sheet: The Story of a Charter School and Its For-Profit Operators | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11256 on @NEPCtweet

Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw: Dr. King Understood “Critical Race Theory” Before It Had a Name | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-voK via @dianeravitch

Oakland: Board Debates Closing a Score of Public Schools, Amidst Loud Protests | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vqR via @dianeravitch

NYC: Yeshiva Drops Secular Course Despite State Law Requiring It | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vrE via @dianeravitch

Ed Notes Online: UFT Election Committee Feb. 2 Meeting, Bad Weather, Covid, Hamper Petitions Efforts for UFC, But Not for Unity As I join others in venturing out today on icy roads - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2022/02/uft-election-committee-feb-2-meeting.html

Bowman: Invest in public schools instead of launching unproven charter schools | Columnists | roanoke.com - https://roanoke.com/opinion/columnists/bowman-invest-in-public-schools-instead-of-launching-unproven-charter-schools/article_2de37238-8305-11ec-9223-bb7207b36f87.html on @roanoketimes

Senate panel kills Youngkin-backed charter schools bill and proposed ban on teaching 'divisive' concepts | Govt-and-politics | richmond.com - https://richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/senate-panel-kills-youngkin-backed-charter-schools-bill-and-proposed-ban-on-teaching-divisive-concepts/article_afc47ced-85d6-54fc-98df-48b16309d0da.html on @rtdnews

Truth, Reparations, and Healing: Lessons from the historic Canadian settlement over the Indigenous ‘Child Welfare’ System | by Edgar Villanueva | Feb, 2022 | Medium - https://medium.com/@VillanuevaEdgar/truth-reparations-and-healing-lessons-from-the-historic-canadian-settlement-over-the-indigenous-809cbdda3cea by @VillanuevaEdgar on @Medium

Affluent suburb rejects plan to take students from Norwalk | Connecticut Public - https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-02-02/affluent-suburb-rejects-plan-to-take-students-from-norwalk on @wnpr

Blog Posts Archive - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/best-posts/ on @Network4pubEd

Black or African American Teachers: Background and School Settings Education Research Report - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

Academic Outcomes: Courses Taught With Open Educational Resources vs.Publisher Content http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2022/02/academic-outcomes-courses-taught-with.html

Book Bans, Restrictions On What Educators Can Teach, & Attacks On Critical Race Theory – What A Mess! | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=124337 on @Larryferlazzo

What College Students Really Think About Cancel Culture https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/02/college-campus-free-speech-cancel-culture/621484/?utm_source=feed

Biden inches back toward Michelle Obama’s school nutrition standards https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/04/biden-michelle-obama-school-nutrition-standards-00005442

State Standards Misteach One Of The United States’ Most Important Eras - PopularResistance.Org - https://popularresistance.org/?p=199919

The Dangerous Trend Of The ‘Parents Rights’ Movement https://popularresistance.org/the-dangerous-trend-of-the-parents-rights-movement/

Alabama schools accused of teaching "critical race theory" by recognizing Black History Month https://www.salon.com/2022/02/03/alabama-schools-accused-of-teaching-critical-race-theory-by-recognizing-black-history-month_partner/

Teacher Tom: Teacher Tom's Play-Based Learning - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2022/02/teacher-toms-play-base-learning.html

How Invisible Lines Keep Education Resources From Black and Hispanic Kids https://sacobserver.com/2022/02/how-invisible-lines-keep-education-resources-from-black-and-hispanic-kids/

Celebrate Black History Every Month https://sacobserver.com/2022/02/celebrate-black-history-every-month%ef%bf%bc/

North Texas superintendents leave as school culture wars heat up | The Texas Tribune - https://www.texastribune.org/2022/02/04/north-texas-superintendents-resign/ by Timia Cobb on @TexasTribune

City Council OKs $4.6m for NOLA Public Schools programming https://thelensnola.org/2022/02/03/city-council-oks-4-6m-for-nola-public-schools-programming/

Ed Notes Online: CTU Pres Jesse Sharkey Not Running for Re-election - Going Back to Classroom - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2022/02/ctu-pres-jesse-sharkey-not-running-for.html

Will making the FAFSA more ‘fun’ help get Pell grants into students’ pockets? https://hechingerreport.org/will-making-the-fafsa-more-fun-help-get-pell-grants-into-students-pockets/

After years of cuts, California could provide school buses for all kids https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-03/california-students-more-school-buses-legislation

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Book Bans, Restrictions On What Educators Can Teach, & Attacks On Critical Race Theory – What A Mess!

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

Counselling / Pixabay Though we don’t have much to worry about here in California, educators in much of the United States are facing a very different situation. The first part of this post will share resources I’m adding to RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT ATTACKS ON “CRITICAL RACE THEORY,” THE 1619 PROJECT & ATTEMPTS TO STOP EDUCATORS FROM TEACHING ABOUT SYSTEMIC RACISM . The second part of this pos

The Super Bowl Is Coming Up – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

ArtTower / Pixabay The Super Bowl is coming up soon…and my heart is broken that the 49ers blew their chance to be in it. Nevertheless, you might be interested in The Best Sites Where ELL’s Can Learn About The Super Bowl (which I’ve just updated and revised). And, even though he just retired, you might also be interested in GUEST POST: WHAT DOES TOM BRADY HAVE IN COMMON WITH A GREAT TEACHER?

International Mother Language Day Is On Feb. 21st – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources

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Tumisu / Pixabay The United Nations has declared February 21st to be International Mother Language Day. You might be interested in The Best Resources For International Mother Language Day .

A Look Back: “My NY Times Post For ELLs On Teaching About ‘Fake News'”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best posts from over the years. You can see the entire collection here . This post originally appeared in 2017: Ideas for E.L.L.s: Finding Reliable Sources in a World of ‘Fake News’ is the headline of my latest, and fairly lengthy, post at The New York Times Learning Network. As I describe it there: The ide

Chat Box: NJ school funding, where is the money going? | NJ Spotlight News https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2022/02/chat-box-nj-school-funding-where-is-the-money-going-nj-spotlight-news/

From slavery to socialism, new legislation restricts what teachers can discuss https://www.npr.org/2022/02/03/1077878538/legislation-restricts-what-teachers-can-discuss

Biden, Hochul and Adams meet with local violence interrupter team at a Queens elementary school https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-queens-biden-hochul-adams-meet-local-violence-interrupter-team-school-20220203-dyfmlk7cbnh6tdw26qoxa26d2y-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans are Losing Ground https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/04/opinion/crt-backlash-du-bois.html

Pro-Trump Tennessee pastor holds literal book burning of the most popular children's books https://www.rawstory.com/book-burning-2656555930/

Critics say GOP Bill in Alabama would 'decapitate public education' https://www.rawstory.com/critics-say-gop-bill-in-alabama-would-decapitate-public-education/

POLITICO PRO Q&A: Kim Hunter Reed, higher education commissioner for Louisiana https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/04/q-a-kim-hunter-reed-higher-education-commissioner-louisiana-00005507

By Celebrating Black History Month, Alabama Teachers Are Accused of Promoting Critical Race Theory https://www.theroot.com/by-celebrating-black-history-month-alabama-teachers-ar-1848480313

Attending an HBCU Has Always Been an Act of Courage https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2022/02/hbcu-bomb-threats-howard-university/621485/?utm_source=feed

Teachable Moment: ‘N-Word’ Ends McAuley Teacher’s 41-Year Career https://patch.com/illinois/beverly-mtgreenwood/teachable-moment-n-word-ends-mcauley-teacher-s-41-year-career

Twitter Suspends Heterodox Education Publication after Teachers' Union Letter Urging Crackdown | National Review - https://wp.me/pdfZfc-4ouX

Free money: California offers up to $225 to open a college savings fund for a child https://a.msn.com/00/en-us/AATs0xT?ocid=winp-st

Maryland Governor calls test scores exposed by Project Baltimore 'disgraceful' | WBFF - https://foxbaltimore.com/news/project-baltimore/maryland-governor-calls-test-scores-exposed-by-project-baltimore-disgraceful#new_tab on http://twitter.com/foxbaltimore

What happened to the $190 billion schools got in COVID aid? - Chalkbeat - https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/3/22916590/schools-federal-covid-relief-stimulus-spending-tracking#new_tab on chalkbeat

Arizona House votes to ban critical race theory in schools - https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/arizona-house-votes-to-ban-critical-race-theory-in-schools1#new_tab via @FOX10Phoenix

Jersey City school district considers opening state’s first girls-only public school - nj.com - https://www.nj.com/hudson/2022/02/jersey-city-school-district-considers-opening-states-first-girls-only-public-school.html#new_tab on @njdotcom

Gov. Kristi Noem signs South Dakota's anti-transgender athlete bill - https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2022/02/03/south-dakota-anti-transgender-athlete-fairness-bill-passed-gov-kristi-noem/6654261001/#new_tab via @argusleader

Denver special education evaluations plummet during pandemic - Chalkbeat Colorado - https://co.chalkbeat.org/2022/2/4/22916946/special-education-iep-evaluations-pandemic-denver-public-schools#new_tab on chalkbeat

Basque Center cancels Idaho Freedom Foundation education rally | Idaho Statesman - https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/boise/article258024603.html#new_tab on @idahostatesman

Changes to MN school accountability plan would place 'well-rounded education' alongside math, reading https://www.twincities.com/2022/02/02/changes-to-mn-school-accountability-plan-would-favor-well-rounded-education-over-math-reading/ via @pioneerpress

GOP makes case for school choice in Pa. funding trial - WHYY - https://whyy.org/?p=546391

How school districts and states are trying to attract teachers during the pandemic - ABC News - https://abcn.ws/3onXUMk via @ABC

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