There are 9 bills in 7 states trying to ban the teaching of “divisive concepts” in schools. In other words, material that discusses social justice and systemic racism.
Say it with us: teaching (and critical classroom discussion) is not indoctrination.
https://t.co/o8stFEJ8Wq
In case you’re wondering what causes so many mass shootings in America, it’s not “the internet,” or “mental illness,” or even “rhetoric.” It’s guns. #tbt
I have resigned as President of the Indiana Library Federation due to multiple accounts of racism from members of the Board. Link to letter of resignation: https://t.co/X9wEJ1VRNi #stopracism#libraries
Now that we know who the Boulder killer is, we will soon see the pundits & bigots harp on "Middle Eastern" & "Islamic." But make no mistake: a young man with anger issues & easy access to semi-automatic weapons who shoots up a nice town in Colorado is as American as apple pie.
"I'm tired, I'm stressed, and I feel lazy," says one sixth grader.
Here's what psychologists say the pandemic is doing to children, and how to help: https://t.co/mLjg3xnfLa
"How did Ted Cruz think he could get away with this?" you ask about a man who faced zero consequences for inciting a white nationalist insurrection against our government.
Jimi Hendrix’s Woodstock anthem was both an expression of protest at the obscene violence of a wholly unnecessary war and an affirmation of aspects of the American experiment worth fighting for. https://t.co/umI0bVtl9j
Lead House impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin delivered a tearful account of his experience during last month's US Capitol insurrection, charging that the deadly episode "cannot be the future of America." https://t.co/eBwhLuLfNH
Pretty amazing how many Senate Republicans are willing to tell reporters how they will vote before the trial even starts - basically admitting they are not upholding their oath.
Melania Trump removed her mask while inside a children's hospital with patients today, breaking hospital rules which say a mask is to be worn at all times. Why wasn't Melania told by the hospital to put the mask back on or leave? This is insanity. @ChildrensNatl, we need answers.