One of my professors stopped putting pdfs of articles in the class Canvas. She explained that “because we’re reading scholarship of marginalized thinkers, it helps them to have their work searched and downloaded.” 🤯
We’re fighting now to make improvements for students and educators for years to come.
Join us by asking the Seattle School Board to respect educator voices and agree to a contract that addresses the needs of students: https://t.co/YLJw0oGkPf
Today’s PD says it all. SPS won’t do anything to address our workload, caseload, or class sizes, but maybe some breathing exercises would make it feel better?
@AnotherOtherMan@fuckyouiquit@davenewworld_2 Yes, because billionaires avoid capital gains tax by living off personal loans with there assets used as collateral. They avoid cash income on purpose.
Been looking at the King County COVID dashboard the past week, after a bunch of friends got COVID. As of last Wed, we were at 1% decrease in cases from prior 7 days. On Friday, it became a 8% increase. Yesterday it was a 26% increase. Watch out, folks. https://t.co/PGkrKIsUyi
Western pundits are trying to claim that layered public health measures don't work because of the recent rise in cases in the Asia Pacific due to Omicron.
The truth: Public health precautions have saved millions of lives in the region compared to the US, UK, and EU.
@alaskausafcu I’ve been trying to resolve a refund issue with the rewards company thru your credit card. I spent over 2hrs40mins on hold with @ScoreCardReward. I called back and requested a call back. I got one at 12:04am! How can I stay with your bank after this?
BREAKING: More than 8,000 teachers in Minneapolis & St Paul say they plan to strike beginning March 8 if negotiations with their school districts remain stalled.
The teachers are fighting for smaller class sizes and pay increases—support staff now make as little as $24,000.
NEW: Striking concrete workers in Seattle have shut down the city’s $23 billion construction industry.
The @teamsters are fighting for higher wages & better health benefits for retirees.
34 workers walked out in November. Now 300+ workers at 6 companies are on a general strike.
If we understand the end goal is to make teaching untenable to drive teachers out and defund public education to privatize schools, this all makes sense.
Finally got access to some of the emails from the principal to the librarian and y'all... yikes!
This is regarding the LGBTQ+ book bans at Cedar Heights Middle School in the Kent School District (WA)