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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

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A Climate of Fear Makes It Harder for Children and Their Teachers to Consider Our History | janresseger - https://wp.me/p3JgEc-8mW via @janresseger



CURMUDGUCATION: Replying to Moms for Liberty: What about These Books? - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/replying-to-moms-for-liberty-what-about.html



Youngkin pledged more parental control of education, but changes may prove difficult https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/youngkin-pledged-more-parental-control-of-education-but-changes-face-opposition/2021/11/03/fdc83a1a-3be8-11ec-8ee9-4f14a26749d1_story.html



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



GOP's 'fear campaign' targeting parents failed throughout the country -- even though it succeeded in Virginia: analysis http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/lffdACYiwmQ/



Teacher's union boss schools Tom Cotton: 'Is this a new hateful homophobic slur?' http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/ijrxwOMfXCw/




A Halloween Story | Teacher in a strange land - https://wp.me/p1Wvaa-fc via @nancyflanagan



Teacher Tom: "Ohne Strafe" (Without Punishment) - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/ohne-strafe-without-punishment.html



CURMUDGUCATION: More Rough Days Ahead For Public Ed - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/11/more-rough-days-ahead-for-public-ed.html



Progressive Magazine: The Proud Boys Are Coming for Public Schools | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11120 on @NEPCtweet


Virginia was not about education…but Democrats need to be | Eclectablog - https://www.eclectablog.com/?p=73206 on @Eclectablog



Marty Levine: Does the Arc of the Moral Universe Really Bend Toward Justice? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uSx via @dianeravitch



Bruce Lesley: Why Public Schools? Because They Are Essential to Democracy | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uWi via @dianeravitch



TN School Funding Report Card: 1 D, 2 Fs – Tennessee Education Report - http://tnedreport.com/?p=5415 via @TNEdReport


Childrens Budget Summit 2021 - First Focus on Children WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2021 AT 12:00 PM- https://join.firstfocus.org/childrensbudgetsummit-2021 on @First_Focus

Chris Kelly Opinion: Scranton School Board flunks test of legal vs. right | Chris-kelly | thetimes-tribune.com - https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/columnists/chris-kelly/chris-kelly-opinion-scranton-school-board-flunks-test-of-legal-vs-right/article_8ebd6c6b-bae1-5d29-a772-53b4cf72c1aa.html

Rethinking Classroom Rules - Alfie Kohn - https://www.alfiekohn.org/?p=3223

Lack of sleep affecting students’ mental health especially women - Education Research Report - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/

Wednesday’s New Articles & Videos On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121898 on @Larryferlazzo

Lawmakers Call for Immediate Action at Chicago Shelter Housing Afghan Children https://www.propublica.org/article/lawmakers-call-for-immediate-action-at-chicago-shelter-housing-afghan-children#1157870

These college students were tired of being catcalled. So they covered their campus with stories. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/these-college-students-were-tired-of-being-catcalled-so-they-covered-their-campus-with-stories/2021/11/02/31890c76-3c02-11ec-8ee9-4f14a26749d1_story.html

Maybe I’m Grasping At Straws, But I Wonder If There Could Be A Tiny Silver Lining To What Has Happened In Virginia | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121893 on @Larryferlazzo

Video: “Explainer: How Are Refugees Resettled In The U.S.?” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121411 on @Larryferlazzo

“Teaching About Slavery in the U.S.? Start With Honesty.” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=121867 on @Larryferlazzo

Once cut, these schools get a boost in state aid https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2021/11/nj-murphy-school-districts-funding-state-stabilization-aid-toms-river-brick-jersey-city-paterson/

Op-Ed: Thousands of NJ kids missing child tax credit https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2021/11/child-tax-credit-advance-payments-1-5-billion-40-families-not-included/

Some Florida professors are blocked from testifying in suits against the state https://www.npr.org/2021/11/03/1051773738/some-florida-professors-are-blocked-from-testifying-in-suits-against-the-state

University of Florida faces investigation after blocking professors from voting case https://www.npr.org/2021/11/02/1051567138/university-of-florida-faces-investigation-after-blocking-professors-from-voting-

Texas governor decries school library books with 'pornographic or obscene material' https://www.npr.org/2021/11/02/1051471236/texas-governor-abbott-calls-for-removal-of-obscene-school-library-books

Republicans Schooled Democrats in Virginia https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/opinion/virginia-democrats-republicans.html

Marjorie Taylor Greene's security orders Parkland dad to leave her presence ahead of gun hearing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/E3aOETJpvaA/

TikTok's extremism problem: Platform recommends jihad, white supremacy and anti-Semitism to teen accounts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/Fzgj0zMehrs/

Here's what Republicans really mean when they say they're fighting for 'parents' rights' http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/gnXxs05e16g/

A woman was applauded for her Jew-bashing school board rant – and locals say they are not surprised http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/6vTGLx8BOFg/

GOP legislatures move to weaken child labor laws in lieu of increasing wages http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/Er1chcZQ-vM/

California schools: Get Covid shots or go back to distance learning https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2021/11/02/california-school-districts-get-covid-shots-or-go-back-to-distance-learning-1392141

Opinion | One Lesson of Virginia? The Culture War Still Works. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/11/03/virginia-election-culture-wars-518701

University of Florida professors vow to resist school’s order in voting rights case https://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2021/11/02/university-of-florida-professors-vow-to-resist-schools-order-in-voting-rights-case-1392191

GOP push to politicize school board races gets election test - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-push-to-politicize-school-board-races-gets-election-test/2021/11/02/05f64c82-3bc0-11ec-bd6f-da376f47304e_story.html

Tom Cotton Blasts Randi Weingarten's Teaching Creds Because She Doesn't Have ... https://secondnexus.com/tom-cotton-randi-weingarten-joke

McAuliffe's decision to have Weingarten speak at rally mocked by Republicans | Fox News https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mcauliffes-decision-to-have-weingarten-speak-at-rally-mocked-by-republicans

Tom Cotton: Teachers Union Head "Randi Weingarten Doesn't Even Have Children" https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2021/11/02/tom_cotton_teachers_union_head_randi_weingarten_doesnt_even_have_children.html

Scandal at Liberty University: How a Christian college dismisses students’ reports of sexual assault https://www.salon.com/2021/11/03/scandal-at-liberty-university-how-a-christian-college-dismisses-students-reports-of_partner/

Midwest Dispatch: Minnesota Launches a Pro-Police Charter School https://progressive.org/latest/minnesota-pro-police-charter-school-lahm-211102/

The complicated promise of Amazon’s space internet https://www.vox.com/recode/2021/11/3/22761345/project-kuiper-satellite-amazon-space-internet

The Democratic Unraveling Began With Schools http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAtlantic/~3/JsOCR06syTc/

Why Are We Microdosing Vaccines for Kids? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAtlantic/~3/oOWVpPRTNC0/

Public Money is Pouring Into Broadband Expansion. Will It Go Where It’s Needed Most? https://inthesetimes.com/article/rural-internet-access-arpa-funding

Women in construction have been marginalized. This bill could change that https://hechingerreport.org/women-have-been-marginalized-in-the-building-trades-the-infrastructure-bill-could-change-that/

OPINION: Yes, Virginia, there is a national implication, and education equity is at its heart https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-yes-virginia-there-is-a-national-implication-and-education-equity-is-at-its-heart/

Detroit Voters OK Launching Reparations Commission https://popularresistance.org/detroit-voters-ok-launching-reparations-commission/

These 10 Publishers Produce Most of the Climate Lies on Facebook, Study Says http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/motherjones/main/~3/WR-VqlDJfJg/

Vicksburg Warren School District implements employee vaccine incentive - https://www.wjtv.com/?p=924924

Douglas County school board race: Conservative challengers likely to win - https://coloradosun.com/2021/11/02/douglas-county-school-board-election-results-2021/#new_tab via @coloradosun

Vaccine mandates for school staff stall out https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/11/2/22760154/schools-teachers-vaccine-mandates via @Chalkbeat

Diversity plan opponents win control of school board in Southlake, Texas - https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/diversity-plan-opponents-win-control-school-board-southlake-texas-rcna4337#new_tab by NBCNews on @NBCNews

How GoGuardian AI Spyware Took Over Schools, Student Devices During Covid - Bloomberg - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-10-28/how-goguardian-ai-spyware-took-over-schools-student-devices-during-covid#new_tab on @BW

Court strikes down Arizona's ban on school mask mandates as unconstitutional | Local news | tucson.com - https://tucson.com/news/local/court-strikes-down-arizonas-ban-on-school-mask-mandates-as-unconstitutional/article_462bbc0a-3c07-11ec-8d25-837af29dab4a.html on @tucsonstar

The rise of the ‘school board voters’ - The Boston Globe - https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/11/03/opinion/rise-school-board-voters/#new_tab on @BostonGlobe

Eric Adams will be NYC’s next mayor. Here’s what that means for schools https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2021/11/2/22760486/eric-adams-nyc-mayor-schools via @ChalkbeatNY

Critical race theory the focus of GOP's new Michigan House bill - https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2021/11/02/critical-race-theory-michigan-house-bill-schools/6254808001/#new_tab via @freep


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tuesday, November 2, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_2.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, November 1, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, October 31, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-top-banana-todays-education_31.html

Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Spooky Edition (10/31) - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi_31.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, October 30, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-top-banana-todays-education_30.html

Big Education Ape: Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, October 30, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/big-education-ape-top-posts-this-week_30.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, October 29, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-top-banana-todays-education_29.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/2021/10/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_30.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/2021/10/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_30.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-education-research-report_30.html



Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_30.html


Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_30.html


Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_30.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_30.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/2021/10/network-for-public-education-blog-post_30.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report_30.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_30.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, October 23, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-top-banana-todays-education_23.html

Big Education Ape: Big Education Ape: TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, October 23, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/10/big-education-ape-top-posts-this-week_23.html

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