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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

THE TOP BANANA - TOP READS TODAY 10-22


THE TOP BANANA - TOP READS TODAY 10-22


Florida: "A Man Is Nothing Without His Conscience" https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/21/florida-a-man-is-nothing-without-his-conscience/ via @dianeravitch

"60 Minutes" Rejects Trump's Claim of Pro-Kamala Bias https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/21/60-minutes-rejects-trumps-claom-of-pro-kamala-bias/ via @dianeravitch  

Borowitz: When Did the New York Times Fall in Love with Trump? https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/21/borowitz-when-did-the-new-york-times-fall-in-love-with-trump/ via @dianeravitch 

Peter Greene: Vouchers Are on the Ballot in Three States https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/22/peter-greene-viuchers-are-on-the-ballot-in-three-states/ via @dianeravitch 

Founding Fathers: Why the U.S. is NOT a Christian Nation https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/22/founding-fathers-why-the-u-s-is-not-a-christian-nation/ via @dianeravitch 

Carl J. Petersen: Selecting a New Member for the Los Angeles School Board https://dianeravitch.net/2024/10/22/carl-j-petersen-selecting-a-new-member-for-the-los-angeles-school-board/ via @dianeravitch 






glen brown: "Could America be on the edge of a possible second Civil War?" https://teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blogspot.com/2024/10/could-america-be-on-edge-of-possible.html 



Seattle Schools Community Forum: Today May Be Announcement Day for Seattle School C... https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2024/10/today-may-be-announcement-day-for.html?spref=tw 



Education Research Report: Estimating Peer Effects among College Students https://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2024/10/estimating-peer-effects-among-college.html 





Serious concerns with DOE’s proposed weakening of their student privacy regulations & how you can help! | Class Size Matters ! | A clearinghouse for information on class size & the proven benefits of smaller classes https://classsizematters.org/serious-concerns-with-does-proposed-weakening-of-their-student-privacy-regulations-how-you-can-help/ 



CURMUDGUCATION: Interview: A Teacher Surgeon Speaks Out and Fesses Up https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2024/10/interview-teacher-surgeon-speaks-out.html 




Kamala Harris Is the Right Choice. She Would Be an Education President | janresseger https://janresseger.wordpress.com/2024/10/22/kamala-harris-is-the-right-choice-she-would-be-an-education-president/ 



Why is Rep. Melony Bell running for Polk Supervisor of Elections? An experiment in entitlement, by @BillyTownsendEd https://open.substack.com/pub/billytownsend/p/why-is-rep-melony-bell-running-for?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web 



Urge the NYC Chancellor to strengthen their proposed student privacy regulations now! | Parent Coalition for Student Privacy https://studentprivacymatters.org/urge-the-nyc-chancellor-chief-privacy-officer-and-school-board-members-to-strengthen-their-privacy-regulations-now/ 

Big Education Ape: TRUMP: I'M A PENIS WATCHER https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2024/10/trump-im-penis-watcher.html 







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Big Education Ape: MEMES THAT MADE ME LAUGH TODAY 10-21 https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2024/10/memes-that-made-me-laugh-today-10-21.html 

Big Education Ape: MEMES THAT MADE ME LAUGH TODAY 10-20 https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2024/10/memes-that-made-me-laugh-today-10-20.html 

Big Education Ape: MEMES THAT MADE ME LAUGH TODAY 10-19 https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2024/10/memes-that-made-me-laugh-today-10-19.html

Trump Goes on Truly Deranged Rant When Asked How He’d Fix Schools | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/post/187360/trump-fix-schools-disturbing-answer 

Oklahoma's regulations leave little choice but to purchase specific Trump-endorsed Bible for public schools - BJC https://bjconline.org/oklahomas-regulations-trump-endorsed-bible-for-public-schools-101524/ 

Oklahoma lawmakers study ‘properly administered’ school corporal punishment https://oklahomavoice.com/2024/10/21/oklahoma-lawmakers-study-properly-administered-school-corporal-punishment/ via @Oklahoma_Voice 

Oklahoma lawmaker wants to ensure corporal punishment for special needs students remains an option https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-corporal-punishment-special-needs-students/62672740 

Montessori is paradise for kids on the spectrum. Parents fear its closure - The San Francisco Standard https://sfstandard.com/2024/10/21/san-francisco-public-montessori-school-closures/ via @GoogleNews 

Maria Su expected to be confirmed as new SFUSD Superintendent - KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco https://www.ktvu.com/news/maria-su-expected-be-confirmed-new-sfusd-superintendent via @GoogleNews 

Opinion | San Francisco tries to fix its schools through magical thinking - The San Francisco Standard https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/10/21/new-sfusd-superintendent-maria-su/ via @GoogleNews 

Portland Public Schools study finds students prefer ‘off and away’ phone policies - KOIN.com https://www.koin.com/news/education/portland-public-schools-study-finds-students-prefer-off-and-away-phone-policies/ via @GoogleNews 
Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions - Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/10/14/most-americans-back-cellphone-bans-during-class-but-fewer-support-all-day-restrictions/ via @GoogleNews 

Horry County Schools debate AI integration, promise humanistic approach - wpde.com https://www.wpde.com/news/local/horry-county-schools-debate-ai-integration-promise-humanistic-approach-barnard-ingram-lapier-hcs via @GoogleNews