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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

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Education in the Age of Globalization » Blog Archive » Introduction to My New Book: Learners without Borders - http://zhaolearning.com/?p=2089



NAACP Education and Civil Rights Initiative’s Critical Race Theory Webinar | Cloaking Inequity - https://wp.me/p2D92I-5OQ via @ProfessorJVH


Tomorrow, Families Will Begin Receiving Expanded Child Tax Credit Payments | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-7YI via @janresseger


Sign Up for NPE’s Annual Conference This October! | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uqS via @dianeravitch


Education Matters: Diana Greene the Teflon superintendent, part 1, Scandals follow Greene to Duval - https://jaxkidsmatter.blogspot.com/2021/07/diana-greene-teflon-superintendent-part.html


North Carolina: School Board Bans Teaching Anything That Makes Students Uncomfortable | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-usx via @dianeravitch


Tennessee: Top Vaccination Official Fired for Urging Teens to Get Vaccinated | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-usW via @dianeravitch


Teacher Tom: The Awesome Power to Alter the World in an Instant - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/the-awesome-power-to-alter-world-in.html


NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases


New Report Released on Crime and Safety in Schools and College Campuses http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2021/07/new-report-released-on-crime-and-safety.html

Opinion | Why Is the Country Panicking About Critical Race Theory? - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/13/opinion/why-is-the-country-panicking-about-critical-race-theory.html on @nytimes

How the media's helping GOP fuel critical race theory hysteria - by Eric Boehlert - PRESS RUN - https://pressrun.media/p/how-the-medias-fueling-critical-race

Public Funds Public Schools|The PFPS Interview: Reverend Johnson of Pastors for Texas Children - https://pfps.org/the-pfps-interview-reverend-johnson-of-pastors-for-texas-children.html

(PDF) The Illusion of Inclusion: A Critical Race Theory Textual Analysis of Race and Standards - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279741744_The_Illusion_of_Inclusion_A_Critical_Race_Theory_Textual_Analysis_of_Race_and_Standards

To understand the history wars, follow the paper trail | TheHill - https://thehill.com/node/561549

The Politics of Childhood in an Era of Authoritarian Education | by Paul Thomas | Jul, 2021 | Medium - https://plthomasedd.medium.com/the-politics-of-childhood-in-an-era-of-authoritarian-education-ccde890830df by @plthomasEdD on @Medium

Tennessee vaccination outreach to minors halted, not just for COVID-19 - https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/health/2021/07/13/tennessee-halts-all-vaccine-outreach-minors-not-just-covid-19/7928701002/ via @tennessean

State officials: Charter school's 'grossly inadequate' financial practices may be illegal and unethical - https://idahoednews.org/d6qWQ via @idahoednews

Effort widens in Philadelphia to inform families about option for students to repeat a grade https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/13/22576377/effort-widens-in-philadelphia-to-inform-families-about-option-for-students-to-repeat-a-grade via @ChalkbeatPHL

In America: Kimberlé Crenshaw on 'Critical Race Theory' and Its Ill-Informed Critics | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/07/in-america-kimberle-crenshaw-on.html

UC Foster Students Demand Better Treatment on Campus https://www.laprogressive.com/foster-students-demand-better-treatment/

Educators angered over scrapping of COVID-19 mitigation measures in schools https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/07/13/teac-j13.html

School boards' unscientific response to COVID-19 is nothing new https://www.salon.com/2021/07/14/school-boards-unscientific-response-to-covid-19-is-nothing-new_partner/

In parenting or politics, appeasement is often a losing psychological strategy, experts say https://www.salon.com/2021/07/14/in-parenting-or-politics-appeasement-is-often-a-losing-psychological-strategy-experts-say/

California Reverses On Banning Unmasked Students From Campuses https://www.huffpost.com/entry/california-schools-masks-students-fall_n_60edddcae4b0d5140eba25c2

Educators grapple with how to enforce California school mask mandate in the fall http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/GrbRXT5QVBE/educators-grapple-with-california-school-mask-mandate

As applications plunge, Newark schools face threat of lower enrollment https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/07/newark-schools34-enrollment-drop-4000-students-traditional-charter/

More NYC students from poorest districts accepted to ‘Gifted’ program rises after admissions shakeup https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-gifted-admissions-shakeup-poor-districts-increase-20210713-ima2vju5kvgf3gse6nko7p2llq-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

New York City and California Stick With Mask Guidelines in Schools https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/13/us/nyc-schools-california-masks-covid.html

Schools Are Receiving $129 Billion in Stimulus Aid. Where Is It Going? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/13/education/school-budget-stimulus.html

'Killing kids to own the libs': Americans horrified after Tennessee shuts down all child vaccination programs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/tdDjf5i_L1Y/

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

Columbia school board OKs contracts, agreement on The 1619 Project - https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/news/education/2021/07/13/columbia-school-board-approves-contracts-agreement-1619-project-critical-race-theory/7937015002/#new_tab via @columbiatribune

Some states move to block Covid-19 vaccine requirements in public schools - CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/13/health/covid-19-vaccine-requirements-schools-analysis-wellness/index.html#new_tab

Should Texas teachers be required to post lesson information for review? - https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2021/07/14/should-texas-teachers-be-required-to-post-lesson-information-for-review/#new_tab via @dallasnews

Murphy opponent Ciattarelli draws fire for saying he’d ‘roll back’ LGBTQ curriculum in N.J. schools - nj.com - https://www.nj.com/politics/2021/07/murphy-opponent-ciattarelli-draws-fire-for-saying-hed-roll-back-lgbtq-curriculum-in-nj-schools.html#new_tab on @njdotcom

Baltimore City Schools: 41% of high school students earn below 1.0 GPA | WBFF - https://foxbaltimore.com/news/project-baltimore/baltimore-city-schools-41-of-high-school-students-earn-below-10-gpa#new_tab on http://twitter.com/foxbaltimore

Senators Grill Civil Rights Nominee on Transgender Students, Sexual Assault Investigations - https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/senators-grill-civil-rights-nominee-on-transgender-students-sexual-assault-investigations/2021/07#new_tab by @EvieBlad on @educationweek

Critical race theory debate hits New York City public schools - Chalkbeat New York - https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/13/22575832/critical-race-theory-nyc-public-schools#new_tab on chalkbeat

Judge rules against former Indiana teacher who said he was forced to resign for refusing to call trans students by chosen names - https://news.yahoo.com/judge-rules-against-former-indiana-213100069.html?guccounter=1#new_tab on @YahooNews

Biden pick says she’ll rebuild civil rights office - Chalkbeat - https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/13/22576269/catherine-lhamon-biden-administration-civil-rights-education#new_tab on chalkbeat



YESTERDAY

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, JULY 13, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT
Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES PTA: Reform Obstacle or Trusted Parent Advocate? | tultican - https://wp.me/p2txw0-15f on @wordpressdotcom HOW DO WE CHOOSE? – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2NT via @norinrad10 NYC Public School Parents: Latest Talk out of School: Tom Loveless on the failure of the Common Core - https://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2021/07

JUL 12

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, JULY 12, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT
Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES While Statehouses Try to Legislate Against Teaching about Racism, Educators and Historians Fight to Protect Students from Censorship | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-7Y4 via @janresseger Education Matters: Florida's separate and unequal education system - https://jaxkidsmatter.blogspot.com/2021/07/floridas-separate-and-unequal-educa

JUL 11

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, JULY 11, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT
Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Fantastic Article about CRT “Good News” from a Texas Baptist | deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog - https://wp.me/p36Q2R-6wb on @wordpressdotcom Choosing Democracy: Is Learning Loss Real ? - http://choosingdemocracy.blogspot.com/2021/07/is-learning-loss-real.html Does Critical Race Theory Debacle Signal Collapse of American Empire? -
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JUL 10

TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, July 10, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT #TEACH21 #AFTTEACH21
Big Education Ape TOP POSTS THIS WEEK 7/10/21 Biden promised to end federal funding of for-profit charter schools. A new report explains how they operate. - The Washington Post New report provides reality check on virtual schools - The Washington Post TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, July 3, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #openonlywhensafe #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edre
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Big Education Ape THE TOP BANANA TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES AFT TEACH 2021 | American Federation of Teachers - https://www.aft.org/node/9878 by aftunion #TEACH21 #AFTTEACH21 NPE opposes all legislation that restricts the discussion of racism in schools - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/npe-opposes-all-legislation-that-restricts-the-discussion-of-racism-in-sch

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