@SenDuckworth@SenatorDurbin@RepRobinKelly School nutrition program waivers expire in a few days! Pass the Support Kids Not Red Tape Act now before labor and cost challenges lead to thousands of hungry children without food. https://t.co/CIMQJvQGsY #Schoollunch#Schoolmeals
Panel Moderator @eblugo81 (Director of External Relations @DiscoverDPI) emphasizes how vital it is "to acknowledge the expertise of teachers when forming and enacting new educational policies."
#ILCSedSummit2021 Day 5: STEM Dean of Instruction @BeNobleGCCP Dr. Janelle Scharon asks the right questions. "Who gets access first? Which communities get resources? The on-the-ground perspectives of teachers can ensure that equitable funding actually makes it to our classrooms."
After last year’s flat funding of EBF, this is a key step toward ensuring every school in IL is equitably and adequately funded. Thank you, @HastingsforIL@StateRepDebbie , for prioritizing this investment! #FundtheFormula
Today, we adopted new teaching standards to better serve our diverse student population & ensure they feel welcome, included & accepted at school. The standards will foster classroom & school environments to support all students’ backgrounds & cultures.
.@SecretarySonny, extend the @USDANutrition free school meals waiver. No child should ever go hungry, especially during a public health crisis. A meal in times of crisis is the least that a child deserves.
@SecretarySonny, I urge you to extend the @USDANutrition free school meals waiver. No child should ever go hungry, especially during a public health crisis. A meal in times of crisis is the least that a child deserves.
Chicago's largest charter network, which serves 12,000 students, says it's preparing for remote learning as its primary form of instruction this fall. @BeNobleSchools@AdrianaCardMag https://t.co/Mf1yhlQiGo
This week, I am introducing the Ending Qualified Immunity Act to eliminate qualified immunity and restore Americans’ ability to obtain relief when police officers violate their constitutionally secured rights.
PLS RT—NEW PD RESOURCE: Students have a broad variety of intellectual resources they can use to make sense of phenomena. Can you see them? Explore this new @AcesseProject OER PD module to find out. Welcome all assets of learners! #NGSS#NGSSchat#equity
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Are you an early childhood educator (ages 0-8) who wants to learn about policy and advocate on behalf of IL students? @TeachPlusIL’s Early Childhood Education Policy Fellowship is now open https://t.co/PukzFsfOhR
Honored to have met with @SouthShoreWorks to talk about direct investment in our communities. We have to reimagine safety and justice through lifting up our community corridors. They are helping lead the way on this.
Use this opportunity to “elevate bolder thinkers” and "make no apologies for being courageous". Know and connect with your legislators. https://t.co/Cd8Ix6Of1X #IfNotUsThenWho#equity@ALASEDU