No student should fear for their safety while at school. But 14% of #LGBTQ youth have reported skipping school for that reason. Use @HRC's Back-To-School kit for resources on how to create an inclusive classroom for all students—no matter their identity. https://t.co/tEAKxXwpfL
Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed—
Let it be that great strong land of love
Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme
That any man be crushed by one above.
—Langston Hughes
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@LoweVlowe Remember, a picture is worth a thousand words. Here's a little video I developed with the help of Stanford's https://t.co/ynp0u4XpW6 K12 Lab before the pandemic. https://t.co/FufVKsNedR
✅ High School Voter Education Weeks start soon (April 17 to 28) and the CDE encourages local educational agencies to participate!
It's never too early to motivate our students to get involved and become engaged participants in our #democracy.
Yes, teens (and their parents) are stuck in a collective action problem regarding social media. We need a way to set new norms. Raising age minimums (with enforcement) would do that. So would phone-free school policies.
If you haven’t started your #MarchMadness Poetry Bracket yet, Monday would be the perfect time to start! Everything you need to get students hyped about poetry is here, already made for you! All poems have a linked video-so fun & easy!🏀#TeachLivingPoets
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Earlier this year, I was pretty ready to be done teaching.
That has since changed. The difference is that, though the problems still exist, I've also become intentional about noticing the good.
If you want to give it a shot, here's a challenge for March.