Tuesday is Election Day! In Virginia we’re voting for our members in the House of Representatives. Educators, don’t sit this one out! Find out where you vote and #Vote for public school champions. https://t.co/Vxx5udToFv
We’re not confused about our values here. Teachers are trusted professionals and public schools partner with parents every day. #Vote on Tuesday for public school champions.
GOP candidates center education argument around a set of culture war issues including criticizing transgender rights and the “indoctrination” of schoolchildren. https://t.co/PxpmLaIhdG
Would you like to read something scary for Halloween? Then check out Vanessa Hall's blog on how Dark Money Groups are trying to Defund and Dismantle Your Public Schools. 🎃
You may not sleep after reading this.👻 1/
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@VelvetHammerFfx@4publicedva@FEA_Fairfax @FCFTcares We share your concern. The board’s vote against a strong statement of support for teachers was unrelated to the bd member’s inexcusable slur. The bd member has publicly apologized. We support calls for her to work with the community to repair harm and rebuild trust.
On Oct 20 the FCPS School Board replaced the Teaching Truth resolution sponsored by 4PE and other community orgs. Here is our statement. @4publicedva@Stand_DeliverVA@FEA_Fairfax @FCFTcares @FCPSPride
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Don’t mind me just casually spiraling as I question my decision to stay in education because following our new mandated curriculum with fidelity sucks the joy away from teaching… #teacherlife#iteachela#middleschool#teacherproblems
There is a national push to change Social studies curriculum toward a single perspective. It is politically motivated. NCSS Statement on American Birthright: The Civics Alliance's Model K-12 Social Studies Standards | Social Studies https://t.co/VwSAoMvcOp
"All students deserve a safe and welcome learning environment that promotes their mental health and overall well-being. Treating transgender students consistent with their gender identity is critical."
- Sen. @JenniferBoysko & Del. @marcussimon
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“Some see teachers and education as easy targets. Others may count on our silence. In our democracy, however, civic participation is essential. We must model effective citizenship for our students…” https://t.co/hkEONEh9kL
#BannedBooksWeek is Sept 18-24 & is observed annually by the American Library Association & libraries across the nation. We will be speaking about book bans at our rally 9/27 📚📚📚
More info can be found on the ALA website. https://t.co/vwy7qNicWf
Thank you @DemsProvidence @marcussimon for organizing a mobilizing event today! We definitely have to mobilize against anti -children policies! @4publicedva @edvotes #VOTEBLUE https://t.co/C47XWvucsX
1/ We must fight for our very existence in Virginia now! FCPS Pride and Pride Liberation Project (and others) will have a protest at Jackson Middle School at 6 p.m. 10/6 We know that @FCPSSupt and the School Board @RachnaFCPSSB stand with LGBTQIA+ people https://t.co/Vopj77JDQd