THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
THIS WEEK FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ED.GOV NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on Results of April 2021 NAEP Survey on School Reopening 1d “Today's data reaffirms what we’ve been seeing and hearing for months – that we’ve met and exceeded President Biden’s goal of reopening the majority of K-8 schools,
Network for Public Education Blog Post of the Day This Week
Blog Posts Archive - Network For Public Education Network for Public Education Blog Posts of the Day This Week Blog Post of the Day Our NPE Blogs of the Day feature what we think are interesting and important blog posts centered on issues of public education. The views expressed by the bloggers are, of course, entirely their own. To submit links and tips for inclusion, please send an email to npe
THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it + TENNESSEE EDUCATION REPORT
Dad Gone Wild – Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it. THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it HMMM…NOW THAT”S A CHALLENGE by TC Weber / 21h “This story was made up by his neighbours not because they were fanciful or wanted to deceive, but like most tittle-tattle to fill a gap, as few like to confess ignorance, and if people are asked about such or such a man they m
SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
California Department of Education SSPI TONY THURMOND STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Beech-Nut Nutrition Recall 1d Beech-Nut Nutrition has issued a voluntary recall of Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal. P-EBT for School Age Children 1d On June 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the California Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Sta
THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER
NewBlackMan (in Exile) THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) Great Grief with Nnenna Freelon: Light And Shadow by Mark Anthony Neal / 13h ' Through his work as a photographer and architect, Phil Freelon taught Nnenna Freelon about the interplay between light and shadow, a lesson that guided them through the highest and lowest moments of his ALS journey. She reflects on how his talent opened the d
THIS WEEK Education Research Report
Education Research Report Dana Center Mathematics Pathways Shows Positive Findings for College Students by Jonathan Kantrowitz / 2d The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) recently reviewed the research on Dana Center Mathematics Pathways and its impacts on high school students. The results are summarized in an intervention report released today , June 10, 2021, by IES. DCMP offers multiple math path
Stop Transforming US Schools into Prisons in the Name of Security
You probably heard about the Texas mom who became Internet famous for posing as her daughter in school last week. Casey Garcia, 30, was arrested after she was caught attending her 7th grade daughter’s classes while disguised in a hoodie, a mask and thick black glasses. In a viral video she posted to YouTube , she said the stunt was a “social experiment” to “prove a point.” “We need better securit
CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Board of Directors Birthday Week Edition (6/6)
CURMUDGUCATION: ICYMI: Board of Directors Birthday Week Edition (6/6) Board of Directors Birthday Week Edition The Board of Directors turn four this week, if you can believe such a thing. Time flies. In the meantime, here's some reading from this week. Against Metrics: How Measuring Performance By Numbers Backfires Not really about education, except that it totally is. One more argument against d
My View of the 1619 Project | Diane Ravitch's blog
My View of the 1619 Project When I grew up in Houston, Texas, I attended segregated public schools. Everything was segregated, including movie theaters, drinking foundations, churches, restaurants, public transit (the sign “colored” divided passengers, with blacks in the back of the bus; if there were more white passengers than black passengers, the sign was moved back and black passengers gave
My Favorite Teacher in a Pandemic
Mr. Singer, you are the best ELA teacher I’ve ever had. I’ve always loved ELA but for years now I started not enjoying [it] anymore mostly because of the teachers. But you changed my whole view about ELA. You made me enjoy these classes, the books, and even the Zooms. You taught me that teachers can have fun in classes, too. Thank you for not giving up on me, for always trying to help me, for sho
