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Based on my social media feeds and in person conversations this week, maybe we dial back our obsession with reading/math scores a bit and push a little more civics, government, and history knowledge into schools.
Today is a good day.
It’s easier to be a parent this morning.
Character MATTERS.
Being a good person MATTERS.
This is a big deal.
It’s easy to do it the cheap way and get away with stuff — but it comes back around.
Today is a good day.
#PresidentBiden#VotersDecided
Every #Republican officeholder needs to stand up and condemn the President’s rhetoric and words that are undermining our #democracy. The fabric of our #Republic is being unraveled from the inside if we let this stand. #Election2020
I need K-12 admin & higher ed to STOP telling us to make time for self-care at the same time as they’re expecting superhuman levels of work and expecting us to expect it of students.
- an anonymous teacher
You know those action movies where a bunch of advisors tell the President we need to take catastrophic action now, and the President says - I refuse to harm my people. Then some super hero comes and they join forces and kick ass? How do we get one of those?
My biggest takeaway from this pandemic is that teachers/schools are expected to fix ALL of societies needs from childcare, to food, to counseling, to intellect on defunded budgets, disrespect from lawmakers, & with no regard to the health or well-being of school employees. #MOLeg
This is what we created the reimagining reentry and remote webinar series.
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The Next Pandemic: Mental Health | EdSurge News https://t.co/MVoGRJL86a
@AlwynFJH I’m planning to do a library analysis in the fall because I know for a fact my shelves are not diverse enough. If you are still offering my sixth graders would love some more diverse book ideas!
Real change requires protest to highlight a problem, and politics to implement practical solutions and laws. As I mentioned yesterday in our @MBK_Alliance town hall, there are several steps our mayors and elected officials can take right now:
For my new folks, who keep asking me “which books do I read?”
1️⃣ ask a white person
2️⃣ read & talk w/ them
3️⃣ check our this list
4️⃣ talk w/ more whites folks
5️⃣ start doing something
6️⃣ talk about it w/ white folks
https://t.co/zU25B2TGrH
Ready for a thread of 100 Must-Read Children’s Books by African-American creators? Buy these books, read them, have them in your home and classroom and school and city libraries. Follow & support these creators. We can only learn and do better if we do the work. #blacklivesmatter