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Thursday, December 2, 2021

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"Moms For Liberty" says book about MLK violates new law banning CRT in Tennessee - https://popular.info/p/moms-for-liberty-says-book-about?r=npas&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter



The failure of teacher evaluation reform. - https://fredklonsky.substack.com/p/the-failure-of-teacher-evaluation



2022 U.S. Senate Youth Program Students Announced - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel97.asp



My White Privilege | The Merrow Report - https://wp.me/p6uAPJ-3BG on @wordpressdotcom



Oxford, MI, a reoccurring nightmare - by Michael Klonsky - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/oxford-mi-a-reoccurring-nightmare



Seattle Schools Community Forum: Seattle School Board - Still a Real Problem - https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2021/12/seattle-school-board-still-real-problem.html



Why Has Classroom Teaching Been Stable over Time (Part 5) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice - https://wp.me/pBm7c-8n7 via @CubanLarry



CURMUDGUCATION: Chiefs For Change Recruiting Big Brother - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/12/chiefs-for-change-recruiting-big-brother.html



Teacher Tom: Teaching Within The Cracks - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2021/12/teaching-within-cracks.html



Billionaire Bloomberg Will Give $750 Million to Expand Charter Schools | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-v58 via @dianeravitch



Kwanzaa Celebration 2021 – Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/p7fXox-1TN via @Parenting4Lib



Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/P7fXox-1 on @wordpressdotcom




Justice Delayed – Tennessee Education Report - http://tnedreport.com/?p=5439 via @TNEdReport


Elite Schools Must Quit Koch Money - Progressive.org - https://progressive.org/op-eds/elite-schools-quit-koch-money-banks-211201/



Curmudgucation: US News, Please Knock It Off | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11166 on @NEPCtweet



"We are the leaders we have been waiting for": 2021 Lessons from the Movement | Schott Foundation for Public Education - http://schottfoundation.org/node/4429



Homi Kharas: How Billionaires Could Solve Global Problems with a 1% Tax | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uZF via @dianeravitch


The religious right wants states’ tax dollars, and the Supreme Court is likely to agree https://www.vox.com/22807738/supreme-court-carson-makin-maine-school-vouchers-religious-liberty-free-exercise-right-tax

Please bring the class size bill to a vote! - Action Network - https://actionnetwork.org/letters/please-bring-the-class-size-bill-to-a-vote

Build Back Better Act Would Patch Holes in Health Coverage - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/us/politics/build-back-better-act-health-coverage.html on @nytimes

Philly hires firm to investigate racial bias in charter authorizations - Chalkbeat Philadelphia - https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/12/1/22811952/philly-board-hires-firm-to-investigate-racial-bias-in-charter-school-authorizations on chalkbeat

Education Research Report: Third of first year university students have moderate to severe depression/anxiety - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2021/12/third-of-first-year-university-students.html

November’s Most Popular Posts | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122535 on @Larryferlazzo

Blog Posts Archive - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/best-posts/ on @Network4pubEd





Students stand for transgender rights | EdSource - https://edsource.org/?p=664207 on @edsource

We Opened the Schools and ... It Was Fine https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/12/we-opened-schools-and-it-was-fine/620824/?utm_source=feed

Greed: Why We’re in Omicron’s Cross-hairs https://www.laprogressive.com/greed-6/

Restorative vs Punitive Justice https://www.laprogressive.com/restorative-vs-punitive-justice/

“The Viral Underclass”: COVID-19 and AIDS Show What Happens When Inequality and Disease Collide | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/the-viral-underclass-covid-19-and-aids.html via @NewBlackMan

9th Wonder on Hip-hop’s Influence, Impact on American Culture | NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/12/9th-wonder-on-hip-hops-influence-impact.html via @NewBlackMan

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





Michigan teen charged in Oxford High School shooting https://www.politico.com/news/2021/12/01/michigan-teen-charged-in-oxford-high-school-shooting-523625

Ohio 9-Year Old Black Child Starts Doll Business to Promote Boys Who look Like Him and ...Trayvon Martin https://www.theroot.com/ohio-9-year-old-black-child-starts-doll-business-to-pro-1848143636

New memorial to depict Rosa Parks at spot of 1955 arrest https://sacobserver.com/2021/12/new-memorial-to-depict-rosa-parks-at-spot-of-1955-arrest/

Star Athlete Quits Prestigious New York Prep School over Racist Remarks https://sacobserver.com/2021/12/star-athlete-quits-prestigious-new-york-prep-school-over-racist-remarks/

Watch Austin ISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde discuss the pandemic and public education in Austin https://www.texastribune.org/2021/12/01/watch-austin-superintendent-elizalde/

The Struggle to Overcome Mass-Shooting Cynicism https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/12/michigan-shooting-chris-murphy-newtown/620881/?utm_source=feed

North Carolina community stunned after viral video shows teacher blurting out N-word in class https://www.rawstory.com/mcdowell-high-school-teacher-racial-slur/

Supreme Court likely to grant right-wing Christians' taxpayer money grab https://www.rawstory.com/supreme-court-school-case/

'Would you take a bullet for us?' Controversial shooter drills questioned by students and teachers https://www.rawstory.com/alice-training/

Michigan school shooting suspect's mom thanked Trump for right to bear arms in 2016 open letter https://www.rawstory.com/ethan-crumbley/

Suspect in Michigan school shooting identified as Ethan Crumbley -- parents face potential charges https://www.rawstory.com/michigan-school-shooting-ethan-crumbley/

Parents kept kids home over rumors of violence ahead of fatal Michigan school shooting: report https://www.rawstory.com/oxford-school-shooting/

FBI Probing Threats Made To Multiple PA School Districts https://patch.com/pennsylvania/pittsburgh/fbi-probing-threats-made-multiple-pa-school-districts?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=share

10 Years Supporting Sacramento Students http://www.comstocksmag.com/sponsored/10-years-supporting-sacramento-students

Michael Bloomberg pledges $750 million to expand charter schools - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/12/01/bloomberg-donates-750billion-charter-schools/

‘Try Harder!’ Review: California Overachievement Test https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/02/movies/try-harder-review.html

Students Praised Shooter Drills at Oxford High. But Do They Really Work? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/02/us/school-shooting-drills-oxford-high.html

Michigan School Attack Was ‘Absolutely’ Premeditated: Prosecutor https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/us/michigan-school-shooter-charges.html

600 Jobs at San Diego County Schools Up for Grabs at Job Fair at Liberty Station – Sat., Dec.4 https://obrag.org/2021/12/600-jobs-at-san-diego-county-schools-up-for-grabs-at-job-fair-at-liberty-station-sat-dec-4/

Column: 'Why does Mater Dei protect bullies?' A school and Orange County diocese have lots to answer for https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-12-02/mater-dei-abuse-lawsuit

James Baldwin Died On This Day In 1987 – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=122609 on @Larryferlazzo

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




What we know about the young victims of the Oxford High School shooting in Michigan https://www.npr.org/2021/12/02/1060795760/what-we-know-about-the-victims-of-the-oxford-high-school-shooting

The case for free tampons and pads in schools https://www.npr.org/2021/12/02/1056830306/free-tampons-public-schools

Positive results for ninth-grade students from the Building Assets, Reducing Risks (BARR) model http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2021/12/positive-results-for-ninth-grade.html

Maryland takes step to end school mask mandate and let school systems decide https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/maryland-school-masks-mandate-local-decisions/2021/12/01/87ef6484-52d2-11ec-8769-2f4ecdf7a2ad_story.html

OPINION: Men may be missing from campus, but don’t assume women aren’t struggling too https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-men-may-be-missing-from-campus-but-dont-assume-women-arent-struggling-too/

Explaining climate change to young children without sparking fear https://hechingerreport.org/explaining-climate-change-to-young-children-without-sparking-fear/

Quarantines, cautious parents, and challenging school climate drive down attendance https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/12/1/22811872/school-attendance-covid-quarantines via @Chalkbeat

Nearly $400,000 stolen from Memphis Academy of Health Sciences - https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/education/2021/12/01/memphis-academy-health-sciences-nearly-400-000-stolen-comptroller/8821933002/#new_tab

St. Paul school board OKs mergers, closings under plan - StarTribune.com - https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-schools-envision-spps-galtier-wellstone-leap/600122817/#new_tab on @StarTribune

Why Dave Chappelle's high school will name theater after him - Los Angeles Times - https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-12-01/dave-chappelle-duke-ellington-school-theater-name-netflix-the-closer#new_tab by @nardinesaad on @latimes

At rally, Seattle students demand changes to the way sexual assault cases are treated https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/at-rally-seattle-students-demand-changes-to-the-way-sexual-assault-cases-are-treated/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=article_inset_1.1 via @seattletimes

CPS Staffer Removed After Sending Anti-Vaccine Email To Parents At Embattled Marine Leadership Academy https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/11/30/cps-staffer-fired-after-sending-anti-vaccine-email-to-parents-at-embattled-marine-leadership-academy/

New Mexico governor seeks pay increase for public schools | AP News - https://apnews.com/article/business-education-new-mexico-legislature-teacher-pay-9022a3d392eb94514acbeb6d4c1f677c#new_tab on @ap

Fired Massachusetts teacher sues district after she was axed over TikTok videos - https://wp.me/panY8T-apdM


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, December 1, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-top-banana-todays-education.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Tueday, November 30, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_30.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, November 29, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_29.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, November 28, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_28.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, November 27, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_27.html

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Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, November 26, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_26.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/2021/11/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_27.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-education-research-report_27.html


Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_27.html

Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_27.html

Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_27.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_27.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/2021/11/network-for-public-education-blog-post_27.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report_27.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_27.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, November 20, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-top-banana-todays-education_20.html
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