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Happy Easter! Happy Passover! Happy Ramadan! | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vS0 via @dianeravitch




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



Nutrition - Learning Support (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/

Promoting Voting in Child Nutrition Program - Nutrition (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/promotgaccess2votingcnps.asp



Vallas is the man with the law-and-order plan. But he can't say if he's really running for Mayor. - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/vallas-is-the-man-with-the-law-and?s=r



LAUSD By Some Post-Covid Numbers – redqueeninla - https://redqueeninla.com/?p=4615



Good Times, Bad Times. Public Education. | Teacher in a strange land - https://wp.me/p1Wvaa-hJ via @nancyflanagan



CURMUDGUCATION: MAGA And Social Isolation - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2022/04/maga-and-social-isolation.html



CURMUDGUCATION: Teacher Job Satisfaction Hits Bottom - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2022/04/teacher-job-satisfaction-hits-bottom.html



Ed Notes Online: UFT Election 2022: Unity Caucus Theft of Service - District Reps are a Major culprit - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2022/04/uft-election-2022-unity-caucus-theft-of.html



American Chrsitians: There Is No “Self-Righteous Jesus.” | deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog - https://wp.me/p36Q2R-6KN



Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Easter Edition (4/17) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi.html





Opinion | For a Minute There, It Really Was No Child Left Behind - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/17/opinion/biden-child-tax-credit.html?smid=tw-nytopinion&smtyp=cur on @nytimes

Florida rejects math textbooks for ‘prohibited’ topics including critical race theory - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/04/16/florida-rejects-math-textbooks-prohibited-topics/?



Second-ever Boston youth poet laureate hopes to bring more of the arts into schools - The Boston Globe - https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/04/16/metro/second-ever-boston-youth-poet-laureate-hopes-bring-more-arts-into-schools/?event=event25 on @BostonGlobe

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







The real Joe Biden https://www.dailykos.com/story/2022/4/16/2092416/-The-real-Joe-Biden




April’s (2022) Useful Parent Engagement Resources – Part Three | Engaging Parents In School… - https://engagingparentsinschool.edublogs.org/?p=6500






Florida’s Anti-Woke Crusade Has a New Target: Math Textbooks https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/04/florida-anti-crt-math-textbooks/

Abbott Elementary Earns Its A+ Grade https://www.theroot.com/abbott-elementary-earns-its-a-grade-1848802603



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


This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here ): Why So Many Conservatives Are Talking About ‘Grooming’ All Of A Sudden is from Five Thirty Eight. Urban Superintendents Come and Go is by Larry Cuban. California public school enrollment spirals, dropping by 110,000 students th
A Look Back: 24 Free Tools To Help Students Create Their Resumes
I’m continuing my “A Look Back” series by looking at past “Best” lists and updating them. BiljaST / Pixabay I originally published The Best Places For Students To Write Their Resumes in 2009, and have been revising and updating it since that time. It includes my all-time favorite, the Read Write Think’s Resume Generator (recently updated for the post-Flash era), and 23 other free tools that all o
The Month-Long #MLLchat_BkClub Chat On Our Book Begins Today – It’s Not Too Late To Join!
The online chat on our new book begins today! Here is information on how to participate, and a few of the tweets that have already been shared by readers: The #MLLchat_BkClub is about to begin 4/16 Do you have your copy of #ESLsg ? https://t.co/dVyqRsDCVA Follow @KatieToppel 2B up to date. out more info here: https://t.co/axeSWyUgaB #ella #mlls #esl pic.twitter.com/ABTjlQNDXo — Dr. Carol Salva (@
Saturday’s New Articles & Videos On School Reopenings – CA Student Vaccine Mandate Edition
OpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay Ordinarily, I’d add these new articles and videos to The Best Posts Predicting (& Showing) What Schools Look Like During The Pandemic . However, that list is just getting too massive. So, in the future, if you want to find these in one place, click here: California Democrats are delaying their vaccine plans. Here’s why is from The Sacramento Bee. L.A. Unified’s fall
The Best Sites For Learning About The 2022 World Cup In Qatar
pixel2013 / Pixabay The World Cup doesn’t begin in Qatar until November, but I figured now would be a good time to begin a “Best” list. I’ll obviously be adding to it as time progresses. I’ll begin with a few new resources, and grab some relevant ones from these previous World Cup “Best” lists: The Best Sites For Learning About The 2018 World Cup In Russia The Best Sites For Learning About The 20

The Month-Long #MLLchat_BkClub Chat On Our Book Begins Today – It’s Not Too Late To Join! | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=126343 on @Larryferlazzo







How 'Don't Say Gay' laws shove meaningful discussions of 'sex and gender underground where it’s dark' https://www.rawstory.com/how-don-t-say-gay-laws-shove-meaningful-discussions-of-and-gender-underground-where-its-dark/

Young conservatives target 'wokeism' on US campuses https://www.rawstory.com/young-conservatives-target-wokeism-on-us-campuses/



Florida Continues Attack On Education After Rejecting 54 Math Textbooks Due To 'CRT' | HuffPost Latest News - https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-ban-math-textbooks-critical-race-theory_n_625b103de4b0be72bff6d118 by @sebastianmurdoc on @HuffPost
The real Joe Biden - https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/4/16/2092416/-The-real-Joe-Biden?



A teacher set up a school for Ukrainian refugee children in Romania : NPR - https://www.npr.org/2022/04/10/1091951564/ukraine-refugee-children-romania-school


The Untold Story of How Love Canal Became America’s Environmental Nightmare https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/04/17/biggest-environmental-scandal-us-history-00025532

Not Just Florida. How “Don’t Say Gay” Legislation Compares In Other States. - https://www.forbes.com/sites/petergreene/2022/04/14/not-just-florida-how-dont-say-gay-legislation-compares-in-other-states/?sh=3644a60d7678 by @palan57 on @forbes
Psaki: Biden Executive Action on Student Loan Cancellation 'Still on the Table' - https://www.businessinsider.com/psaki-biden-student-loan-cancellation-executive-action-on-table-freeze-2022-4 on @PoliticsInsider

Viewpoint: Oklahoma must invest in arts education if it wants to improve academic outcomes https://www.oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2022/04/17/viewpoint-data-shows-oklahoma-needs-close-arts-education-gap/7275945001/ via @theoklahoman_

New sex education standards become target in N.J. https://newjerseymonitor.com/2022/04/14/parents-grapple-with-new-sex-education-standards-but-many-support-it/ via @njmonitor


NH parents push for special education watchdog, face opposition - https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/education/2022/04/17/nh-parents-push-special-education-watchdog-face-opposition/7331429001/ via @seacoastonline

Investing in Public Education; Investing in Northeast Oklahoma’s Future | Opinion - https://nativenewsonline.net/99ur on @nativenews_net


Book banning efforts are inspiring readers to form banned book clubs - CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/15/us/banned-book-clubs-cec/index.html


UK teachers ‘popping pills’ as workload grinds them down, union told | Teaching | The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/apr/16/uk-teachers-popping-pills-workload-grinds-down-union-nasuwt on @guardian

Brevard schools discuss district-wide library book policy, prepare for review process - https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/04/15/brevard-schools-discuss-district-wide-library-book-policy-prepare-for-review-process/ on WKMG
Conservatives turn to public libraries as next battleground on censorship - The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/04/17/public-libraries-books-censorship/









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Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, April 15, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_15.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/2022/04/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_9.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/2022/04/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-education-research-report_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_9.html
Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_9.html

Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_9.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/2022/04/network-for-public-education-blog-post_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT AND A TENNESSESS HOLLER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-weeks-tennessee-education-report_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_9.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, April 9, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_9.html
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