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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, August 4, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT

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THE TOP BANANA
TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES


The Top Banana: Today's Education Headlines | Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/The-Top-Banana-Todays-Education-Headlines-730208504396249




Three Billionaires Combine to Seek a “Breakthrough” in Education, Despite a Long Record of Failures | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uwO via @dianeravitch



What the New Ohio Budget and School Funding Plan Will Mean for Public Schools | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-84q via @janresseger



The nation’s teacher unions should be leading the fight for mandated vaccinations, not opposing it. – Fred Klonsky - https://wp.me/p4C3g-qqZ via @fklonsky


Application Information - Commissions & Committees (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/cc/ab/



CURMUDGUCATION: NEA and AFT are wrong on vaccinations - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/08/nea-and-aft-are-wrong-on-vaccinations.html


NYC Educator: UFT Town Hall August 3, 2021 - http://nyceducator.com/2021/08/uft-town-hall-augst-3-2021.html


ANOTHER NATIONAL EMERGENCY: NOT ENOUGH BIKE HELMETS | The Merrow Report - https://wp.me/p6uAPJ-3Bk on @wordpressdotcom


Why Is Texas Governor Abbott Indifferent to the Pandemic? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uxH via @dianeravitch


Teacher Tom: An Awesome, And Beautiful, Responsibility - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/08/an-awesome-and-beautiful-responsibility.html


Black August 2021 – Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/p7fXox-1Tv on @wordpressdotcom


'Schools need to be open,' says head of second-largest teachers union, who also calls for masking. | The Washington Newsday - https://washingtonnewsday.com/?p=194096


The UFT’s Michael Mulgrew and school safety during a pandemic. – Fred Klonsky - https://wp.me/p4C3g-qr7 via @fklonsky


Radical Eyes for Equity: Who’s Indoctrinating Whom? | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/10998 on @NEPCtweet


Dyslexia Industry Scores California Court Victory | tultican - https://wp.me/p2txw0-16d on @wordpressdotcom



Electric School Buses Reduce Pollution, but New Infrastructure Deal Slashed Funding - Scientific American - https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/electric-school-buses-reduce-pollution-but-new-infrastructure-deal-slashed-funding/ on @sciam

Utah will give KN95 masks to children as the Delta variant fuels hospitalizations nationwide - CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/03/health/us-coronavirus-tuesday/index.html

Prospective teachers of color struggle on Pennsylvania licensing exams - Chalkbeat Philadelphia - https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/8/3/22607712/would-be-teachers-of-color-pass-pennsylvania-licensing-exams-at-lower-than-average-rates on chalkbeat

Education Research Report: Framework-aligned science instruction early improves science skills in later elementary grades - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

Statistic Of The Day: Tennessee Districts Could Be Fined $5 Million If One Of Their Teachers Does A Lesson On Systemic Racism | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=119616 on @Larryferlazzo

'Short-Changed Their Entire Working Lives': A Look At The Wage Gap On Black Women's Equal Pay Day | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/08/short-changed-their-entire-working.html via @NewBlackMan

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

The Madness of Teacher Unions Opposing a Vaccine Mandate - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/08/teachers-unions-opposing-vaccine-mandate-schools-open-closed.html on @intelligencer

U.S. Department of Education Awards $10 Million in Projects to Train and Recruit Qualified Native American Educators | U.S. Department of Education - https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-awards-10-million-projects-train-and-recruit-qualified-native-american-educators

Tenants Fear ‘Tsunami Of Evictions’ As Moratorium Ends - PopularResistance.Org - https://popularresistance.org/?p=189974

U.S. Schools Aim To Lure Foreign Students Back Who Shied Away During The Pandemic https://www.npr.org/2021/08/04/1024566809/u-s-schools-aim-to-lure-foreign-students-back-who-shied-away-during-the-pandemic

As Virus Cases Spike in Arkansas, the Governor Backtracks on Masks https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/03/us/covid-arkansas-mask-mandate.html

La variante delta y el regreso a las escuelas https://www.nytimes.com/es/2021/08/03/espanol/escuelas-coronavirus.html

How a Well-Intentioned Program Has Trapped Millions in Debt https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/03/books/review/the-debt-trap-josh-mitchell.html

The South Must Teach Its Children the Truth https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/02/opinion/South-slavery-Confederacy-curriculum.html

Arkansas GOP governor backtracks on school mask mandate ban -- and admits original law was a mistake http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/DAao7UBFkr0/

Do we still need math? https://bigthink.com/technology-innovation/why-math-important-ian-stewart

Coronavirus infections steadily increased in LAUSD summer school, but numbers were small http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/NYnJnt5kNtI/coronavirus-infections-increased-in-lausd-summer-school-but-affected-a-tiny-percentage

Wednesday’s Articles & Videos On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=119592 on @Larryferlazzo

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

2021 National Youth Science Camp Delegates - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel54.asp

The annual teacher shortage canard | California Policy Center - https://californiapolicycenter.org/?p=28965 via @CalPolicyCenter

First Four NH School Districts Announce Creation of Learning Pods | News | carriagetownenews.com - https://www.carriagetownenews.com/news/first-four-nh-school-districts-announce-creation-of-learning-pods/article_d9d7c410-f488-11eb-b5a8-e361d4bf8158.html#new_tab

Low grades? No problem. New California law allows high school students to change them - https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Low-grades-No-problem-New-California-law-allows-16360787.php#new_tab on @sfchronicle

More states move to require lessons on Native American history, culture - Chalkbeat - https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/8/4/22607758/states-require-native-american-history-culture-curriculum#new_tab on chalkbeat

Supreme Court to decide if religious schools may receive taxpayer funding for tuition http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/AAMVnON?ocid=st

Chaos and confusion: Back to school turns ugly as Delta rages - POLITICO - https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/04/school-delta-variant-502331#new_tab

Local charter school network ends expulsions, police presence - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian - https://dailymemphian.com/section/neighborhoods/article/23272/frayser-community-schools-adopts-anti-racism-initiative-removes-police-in-schools#new_tab on @dailymemphian

American Federation of Teachers President talks NY state teacher's union opposing vaccine mandate - https://www.msnbc.com/stephanie-ruhle/watch/american-federation-of-teachers-president-talks-ny-state-teacher-s-union-opposing-vaccine-mandate-117900869582#new_tab by MSNBC on @MSNBC


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, August 3, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_3.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, August 2, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_2.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, August 1, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education.html


CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: August Already Edition (8/1) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, July 31, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/the-top-banana-todays-education_31.html


Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, July 31, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/top-posts-this-week-saturday-july-31.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 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_31.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_31.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/this-week-education-research-report_31.html




Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_31.html



Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_31.html



Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_31.html




Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_31.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 - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/network-for-public-education-blog-post_31.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/07/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_31.html



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