This thread will be dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
As a parent, my heart is broken seeing these faces and their ages.
My condolences to their families during this difficult time 🙏🏻
Xavier Lopez, 10. He was a 4th grader at Robb Elementary.
Congratulations to #Chicago's Very Own Ashley Bumpers of Neil Elementary on the South Side on being named the WGN Teacher of the Month for April.
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In partnership w/@NorthwesternU + @NationalLouisU, @District65 is launching a teacher residency program to address achievement gaps, teacher shortages, + to increase the diversity of the local teaching workforce. Learn more/apply: https://t.co/lSPQ76BWLd
#NLU’s Free Ed Leadership Summit launches May 14! Join top school leaders to discuss opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned in leading for #equity through the pandemic & the BLM movement @NationalLouisU Learn more and RSVP: https://t.co/CbXjeAv4nD
Chicago’s largest charter school network @BeNobleSchools told alumni this week that its past discipline and promotion policies were racist and apologized for them. @SSKedreporter https://t.co/yqvUvecwTB
Lesson Plan: Discuss 22-year-old Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb” | PBS @NewsHour EXTRA
Students examine the poetry of @TheAmandaGorman & will respond w/ a free write or their own poem
by teacher @KateTeaching#sschat#engchat#elachat https://t.co/2mFtuNpljC
White privilege is on display like never before in the U.S. Capitol.
If these people were Black. . .well, we all know what would be happening right now to them.
We have good news to share! Educators are frontline workers & play a vital role in the healthy functioning of our communities. That’s why @GovPritzker and @IDPH announced today that Illinois teachers will be next in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. 1/4
Pandemic to increase teacher shortage. Solution? Host a remote-hybrid-learning trained @NationalLouisU student teacher to increase the teacher pipeline for ‘21-‘22. Please contact me if interested. [email protected]#teachershortage
A voice like mine has never been a Cabinet secretary or at the head of the Department of Interior.
Growing up in my mother’s Pueblo household made me fierce. I’ll be fierce for all of us, our planet, and all of our protected land.
I am honored and ready to serve.