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Sunday, April 3, 2022

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, April 3, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️

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THE TOP BANANA
TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES




How Charter Schools Disrupt Good Education Policy -The Diane Silvers Ravitch ’60 Lecture | Wellesley College - https://www.wellesley.edu/events/node/194941 on @wellesley


I got Covid. - Fred Klonsky in Retirement - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/i-got-covid?s=r



This Is What a Teacher Does | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vtt via @dianeravitch


Families Join The Sacramento Teacher Protest https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/video/6220729-families-join-the-sacramento-teacher-protest/ #uncategorized #feedly








California teacher pay is not keeping up with inflation. See average pay for every district https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article258029508.html






Day 8 of SCTA and SEIU 1021 strike | The Sacramento Bee - https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article260039520.html on @sacbee_news


Peter Greene: “Moms for Liberty” Reveals Their Plan on Steve Bannon’s Show | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vMC via @dianeravitch



Washington Post Editorial Opposes New Regulations to Ban For-Profit Charters and Require Charters to Show Their Impact | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vNg via @dianeravitch



Jan Resseger Urges You to Support New Regulations Curbing Charter Profiteers | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vMi via @dianeravitch



Listening Sessions – Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/p7fXox-1YT by @Parenting4Lib



How Education Became Today’s Wedge Issue | FiveThirtyEight - https://53eig.ht/3Lve2or by galendruke on FiveThirtyEight




It’s Not About a T-shirt, But It’s Complicated – Grumpy Old Teacher - https://wp.me/p9VD0X-Uv by @sampsongregory



Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Can It Be April Already Edition (4/3) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi-can.html





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













This is Here and Now—the USA Today | Bill Ayers - https://wp.me/p3AjC-WU











Sacramento: Teachers Strike for Dignity and Respect | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vLZ via @dianeravitch













Even after lockdowns eased, pandemic depression persisted across social classes – new study https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/pandemic-depression-after-lockdown/









USC gives honorary degrees to Japanese American students who had education cut short amid WWII https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-02/usc-offers-posthumous-degrees-japanese-students



Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo



This Week’s “Links I Should Have Posted About, But Didn’t”
I’ve reviving this regular feature that I used to post a few years ago…. I have a huge backlog of resources that I’ve been planning to post about in blog but, just because of time constraints, have not gotten around to doing. Instead of letting that backlog grow bigger, I regularly grab a few and list them here with a minimal description. It forces me to look through these older links, and help m
Most Popular Posts Of The Week
I’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing the top five posts that have received the most “hits” in the preceding seven-to-ten days (though they may have originally been published on an earlier date), I will also include the top five posts that have actually appeared in the past week. Often, these are different posts. You might also be interested in IT’S THE
Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week
Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES ON INSTRUCTION IN 2021 – PART ONE . Here are this week’s picks: Using Genius Hour Projects to Help Students Find Meaning is from Edutopia. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Applying “Fed Ex Days”
A Look Back: 22 Tools For Annotating Webpages & Other Text
I’m continuing my “A Look Back” series by looking at past “Best” lists and updating them. geralt / Pixabay I originally published The Best Applications For Annotating Websites in 2008, and have been revising and updating it since that time. It includes tools like A.nnotate , Edji , Prism , and nineteen others, along with other resources about how to use them with students. Go to the “Best” list t



NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/ via @NewBlackMan


How the Lindy Hop Made its Way from Harlem to Sweden
'Lindy Hop is a dance that was born in Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s — created and performed by African Americans in segregated clubs and dance halls. But today, one of the world's most vibrant Lindy Hop communities is in Sweden. So what happens when a Black American wants to learn the art form that she first encountered at the hands of her great-grandmother? Well, in this case, she hopped on a p
Why Reading Romance Might Just be at the Heart of What Men Need
'To all the men who struggle with talking about sex and pleasure in a meaningful way, have you tried reading romance novels? While romance has traditionally been written and consumed by women, the steamy love stories at the heart of the genre can help all readers think about sex and intimacy in a deeper way. And men are reading romance even if they aren’t talking about it. According to the Romanc
If Chris Rock & Will Smith Had Pimped Slapped Patriarchy Instead by Stephane Dunn
| @DrStephaneDunn | NewBlackMan (in Exile) Of course, Will Smith shouldn’t have hit Chris Rock anywhere – certainly not from the Oscar stage. So why did he? He was in another kind of role, one he wasn’t consciously aware of and one far more emotional and complex than any of his movie roles: The son retroactively defending his mom, the husband defending his wife, and “real” Hip Hop brother from P



SCUSD support staff discuss how they make ends meet on the their current contract - https://www.kcra.com/article/scusd-support-staff-discuss-how-they-make-ends-meet-on-current-contract/39617539 on @kcranews


With US student loan payments pause set to end, debtors seek cancellation | US student debt | The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/money/2022/apr/03/student-debt-pause-payments-relief on @guardian





Region's school districts leading the way in opportunities for female superintendents | TribLIVE.com - https://triblive.com/local/regional/regions-school-districts-leading-the-way-in-opportunities-for-female-superintendents/ via @triblive



If you can't name Biden's Education secretary, you probably aren't alone https://politi.co/3j03ukU via @politico







Adams taps nine civic leaders to joint Panel for Educational Policy | amNewYork https://www.amny.com/news/mayor-adams-announces-new-appointments-to-panel-of-educational-policy/#.YknJGLLjZOM.twitter

Strike Day 8: SCUSD Board Of Education And County Superintendent Of Schools Both Want School To Resume Monday While Negotiations Continue https://gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/?p=159487#.YknJai-tI9I.twitter









Valued to be $207.3 Billion by 2026, Education Technology (Ed Tech) and Smart Classrooms Slated for Robust Growth ... https://prn.to/3wWGYlj







Biden’s New Charter-School Rules Are a Big Mistake - Bloomberg - https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-04-01/biden-s-new-charter-school-rules-are-a-big-mistake on @bopinion











All 5 Dems removed from Pennsylvania school board for requiring masks reinstated https://www.foxnews.com/us/all-5-dems-removed-from-pennsylvania-school-board-for-requiring-masks-reinstated #FoxNews




‘My car is my home’: the California students with nowhere to live | Homelessness | The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/02/college-students-unhoused-school-help by @loisbeckett on @guardian


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, April 2, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_2.html
Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, April 2, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/top-posts-this-week-saturday-april-2.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, April 1, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education.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/2022/04/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs.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/2022/04/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-education-research-report.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from.html

Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/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 - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/network-for-public-education-blog-post.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, March 19, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-top-banana-todays-education_19.html
Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, March 19, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/03/top-posts-this-week-saturday-march-19.html



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