@tyleramidon @OffBeatTeach Best practices don’t mean do what we’ve always done because we’ve always done it. Utilizing best practices means we are always questioning why we do what we do and creating better experience for our students.
WHAT’S GREAT TODAY? Senior Nicko Dacre Del Canto shared his VHS World Language Senior Scholar presentation with his family and teacher mentors. Nicko translated and created district brochures with vital information for families who speak other languages. @WDMCS@vhstigers
TLDR: Book removals in the county violate the 1st Amend by denying access to information for ideological purposes…while administrators do have some control over what appears in public school libraries, this doesn’t permit official suppression of disfavored ideas.
BREAKING: Florida parents and writers just filed a lawsuit against book bans in a pro-Trump county in the Florida panhandle, arguing that they're unconstitutional. If successful, this could provide a weapon against reactionary school book bans everywhere:
https://t.co/M8bzlGxgnX
@HeidemannFam Many religions (aka Pagan = not Christian) celebrate holidays around the Spring Equinox. I wouldn’t necessarily call it “stolen”. https://t.co/bcOOP5EXCo