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Monday, November 8, 2021

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St. Louis Parents Rebel Against Charter Expansion - Public Voices For Public Schools - https://pv4ps.org/?p=836



Bringing Books to Children That Speak Their Language - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/04/neediest-cases/bringing-books-to-children-that-speak-their-language.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur on @nytimes



Is Education a Public Good Or a Private Benefit? - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/11/is-education-a-public-good-or-a-private-benefit.html on @intelligencer



Board of Directors and Staff - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/board-of-directors/ on @Network4pubEd



How will Mayor Adams Lead/Manage NYC Schools? | Ed In The Apple - https://wp.me/p2zCG-2Uy via @edintheapple



What It Would Take for Me to Seriously Confront Pandemic Learning Loss | deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog - https://wp.me/p36Q2R-6D3 on @wordpressdotcom



Have Public Schooling and Teaching Changed Over Time (Part 2) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8ln via @CubanLarry



Teacher Tom: "Ah, So This Is Who I Am" - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/ah-so-this-is-who-i-am.html



Republicans Stoop to Role of Schoolyard Bully | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uXB via @dianeravitch



Manchin-Sinema Attack on Reconciliation Bill - LA Progressive - https://www.laprogressive.com/?p=385747 via @laprogressive



#236 Should Everything Be Taught from Both Sides? (Jessica Piper pt.2) - Teach Me, Teacher - https://teachmeteacherpodcast.com/?p=11975



David Gamberg: Son of a Truck Driver | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uXR via @dianeravitch



News Literacy lessons on Facebook, Marjorie Taylor Greene and more - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/11/07/facebook-news-literacy-lessons/



Nancy Bailey's Education Website: Cult-Like Social-Emotional Learning? Questioning Valor Charters and Powered by Compass | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11131 on @NEPCtweet



Will My Kid Be Protected by Thanksgiving? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAtlantic/~3/5PDkRVms3Zo/

Monday’s New Articles On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122009 on @Larryferlazzo

Education Research Report: Teachers’ Working Hours Increased During Pandemic - https://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

Black Students At Consumnes Oaks Say They Were Racially Profiled During Lockdown https://elkgrovetribune.com/black-students-at-consumnes-oaks-say-they-were-racially-profiled-during-lockdown/

One year out: Stitt faces six challengers, AG and superintendent primaries hot https://nondoc.com/2021/11/08/one-year-out-statewide-federal-offices/ via @nondocmedia

AFT president Randi Weingarten apologizes for going maskless at SOMOS retreat in Puerto Rico - Long Island Report - https://longislandreport.org/?p=169

California teacher's alleged quiz question trashes conservatives, school investigating https://news.yahoo.com/california-teacher-apos-alleged-quiz-150855348.html

My playwriting student wrote a scene — about his year in solitary confinement https://www.salon.com/2021/11/08/my-playwriting-student-wrote-a-scene--about-his-year-in-solitary-confinement/

Texas Takes Aim at LGBTQ+ Youth - Progressive.org - https://progressive.org/op-eds/texas-takes-aim-at-lgbtq-youth-olezeski-211108/

Calif. High School in Trouble After Test Asks Which Group Is Full of Complete Idiots: the KKK, All of Florida, FOX News, and Texans https://www.theroot.com/calif-high-school-in-trouble-after-test-asks-which-gro-1848015067

CDC to Hold Virtual Recruitment Event for Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities https://sacobserver.com/2021/11/cdc-to-hold-virtual-recruitment-event-for-students-from-historically-black-colleges-and-universities/

No Home Left Offline - EducationSuperHighway - https://www.educationsuperhighway.org/?p=15909 on @EdSuperHighway

New Resources About Critical Race Theory Hysteria | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122013 on @Larryferlazzo

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2 students who helped reverse their high school's book ban https://www.npr.org/2021/11/07/1053387447/2-students-who-helped-reverse-their-high-schools-book-ban

More than 100K NYC students were homeless at some point last school year https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-homeless-students-topped-100k-last-year-20211108-2prpxzq4qrfu5djbuz7gdnfzoy-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

NYC schools see huge surge in weapon seizures among students: ‘They don’t feel safe’ https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-nyc-schools-huge-surge-weapon-seizures-20211108-wcz27maccrhmlfpxhnul2dwr3i-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

NYC school counselors, social workers face new challenges as pandemic stresses affect students https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-school-counselors-face-challenges-student-pandemic-stress-20211107-j3qtndiwxbcqnhzjavkufdtg4e-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

Jill Biden and the Surgeon General Push for Covid Shots in Schools https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/08/us/politics/jill-biden-surgeon-general-vaccinations-schools.html

Bomb Threats Target Ivy League Schools In Weekend Scare https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bomb-threats-ivy-league-universities_n_6188430be4b087e2ef98e67b

How PE teachers are tackling ‘physical learning loss’ https://hechingerreport.org/how-pe-teachers-are-tackling-physical-learning-loss/

PARENT VOICE: My endless quest of trying to get a good education for my immunocompromised child https://hechingerreport.org/parent-voice-my-endless-quest-of-trying-to-get-a-good-education-for-my-immunocompromised-child/

Some families don’t want to go back to in-person school. Here’s how one S.C. district is dealing with this demand https://hechingerreport.org/some-families-dont-want-to-go-back-to-in-person-school-heres-how-one-s-c-district-is-dealing-with-this-demand/

Education Research Report: Live Instruction Predicts Engagement in K–12 Remote Learning -http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

Mercedes Schneider: What I Need to Seriously Confront Pandemic Learning Loss | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uYl via @dianeravitch

Anti-vax Illinois teacher who'd ranted at school board meetings for months was actually vaccinated - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism - https://www.rawstory.com/anti-vaccine-teacher-was-vaccinated/

Teacher fired after claim Trump was still president and lying about vaccines - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism - https://www.rawstory.com/teacher-fired-conspiracy-trump-president/

In Texas and beyond, conservatives take culture wars to classrooms - Raw Story - Celebrating 17 Years of Independent Journalism - https://www.rawstory.com/in-texas-and-beyond-conservatives-take-culture-wars-to-classrooms-2655519470/

Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/6XAlYq4IO38/as-ds-and-fs-soar-schools-ditch-inequitable-grade-systems

Column: This UC firearms researcher says America is on a collision course with disaster. We need to listen http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/ffK7Hlg0ybg/skelton-uc-davis-guns-study-political-violence

Historian: Black distrust of the police is about more than acts of violence http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/CUS9hC3V29Q/

A battle is raging over parental leave – and the demand for change is coming from a surprising source http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/5UQKMifYK6Q/

How I triggered Bill Maher by writing about white supremacy and standardized tests http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/XQqsKottJFI/

Denver election results: Union to hold 7 school board seats - Chalkbeat Colorado - https://co.chalkbeat.org/2021/11/5/22766256/denver-election-results-2021-school-board-teachers-union#new_tab on chalkbeat

State schools chief apologizes to private, parochial school leaders for mishandling federal Covid aid   http://edsource.org/?page_id=663336 via @edsource

Whitmer vetoes education scholarship bills she likens to vouchers - https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2021/11/05/whitmer-vetoes-education-scholarship-bills-she-likens-vouchers/6303620001/#new_tab via @detroitnews

Teachers find themselves in middle of paid leave debate as they face burnout, shortages | GMA - https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/teachers-find-middle-paid-leave-debate-face-burnout-80970044#new_tab via @GMA

Newberg teachers union sues over ‘political’ image ban in schools https://www.oregonlive.com/education/2021/11/newberg-teachers-union-sues-over-political-image-ban-in-schools.html

Philadelphia School District officers say they don’t have the resources to protect students and themselves - https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-school-district-police-shortage-20211108.html#new_tab via @PhillyInquirer

Some districts plan for new full-time virtual schools to outlast the coronavirus pandemic - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/11/08/virtual-schools-new-equity/#new_tab

Eric Adams says he wants to end NYC's school mask mandate, calls himself 'conservative' on crime https://nypost.com/2021/11/07/eric-adams-wants-to-end-school-mask-mandates/

One company applies to run half of WV’s first charter schools | News | herald-dispatch.com - https://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/one-company-applies-to-run-half-of-wv-s-first-charter-schools/article_7ac33b39-383f-5386-9bcc-cc8eeb2785b1.html#new_tab on @heralddispatch

School districts are wasting COVID relief funds  https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/education/580477-school-districts-are-wasting-covid-relief-funds

It’s More About Us and the Children Than Mark Z http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/obrag/IrDB/~3/DUCrAHxq4J8/



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