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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
KimberlĂ© 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 @MediumAffluent 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
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 @LarryferlazzoWhat 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
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/
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
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
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo
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
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
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, February 2, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/the-top-banana-todays-education_2.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, February 1, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/02/the-top-banana-todays-education.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, January 31, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-top-banana-todays-education_31.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, January 30, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-top-banana-todays-education_30.html
Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, January 27, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-top-banana-todays-education_28.html
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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/2022/01/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_29.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-education-research-report_29.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_29.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_29.html
Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_29.html
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_29.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/2022/01/network-for-public-education-blog-post_29.html
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Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, January 22, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/01/top-posts-this-week-saturday-january-22.htm