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The Top Banana: Today's Education Headlines | Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/The-Top-Banana-Todays-Education-Headlines-730208504396249

Jersey Jazzman: On Remote Teaching and Learning In an Ongoing Pandemic - http://jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com/2021/08/on-remote-teaching-and-learning-in.html

ARE MASKS THE NEW CHARTER SCHOOLS? – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2RJ via @norinrad10

2021 Medley #10 – I’m Back Edition | Live Long and Prosper - https://wp.me/pUgLi-1CF

CURMUDGUCATION: NC: Public School Teacher Witch Hunt Report Released - http://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2021/08/nc-public-school-teacher-witch-hunt.html

SPI Appeals to Families on Vaccine Importance - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel61.asp

George Washington Was First to Mandate Vaccinations | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uF5 via @dianeravitch

Adult Organized Recess Isn’t Real Recess! How the Pandemic is Being Used to Privatize P.E. As Recess - https://nancyebailey.com/2021/08/28/adult-organized-recess-isnt-real-recess-how-the-pandemic-is-being-used-to-privatize-p-e-as-recess/ on @NancyEBailey1

States and Districts Impose Bans on “Critical Race Theory”: Why They Should Not | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uEj via @dianeravitch

Florida: Judge Throws Out DeSantis Ban on Mask Mandates | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-uEY via @dianeravitch

At a Children’s Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/27/us/children-covid-delta.html?referringSource=articleShare on @nytimes

Philadelphia’s kindergarten enrollment plummeted last year. District leaders are hoping for a rebound. https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2021/8/27/22644879/philadelphia-kindergarten-enrollment-pandemic-rebound via @ChalkbeatPHL

Corruption at TRS. The Inspector General’s report. – Fred Klonsky - https://wp.me/p4C3g-qtf via @fklonsky

“Twelve Ways to Support Afghan Refugee Students” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120280 on @Larryferlazzo

The Pandemic Broke a Fundamental Principle of Teaching http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAtlantic/~3/OI1a2sl6kFU/

The Largest Increase to SNAP Benefits in the Program's History https://wackywac.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-largest-increase-to-snap-benefits.html

Florida judge rules against DeSantis in school mask fight https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/27/florida-judge-rules-against-desantis-in-school-mask-fight-506992

California Kids To Teachers’ Pension Fund: Divest From Oil https://popularresistance.org/california-kids-to-teachers-pension-fund-divest-from-oil/

US teachers unions campaign for opening COVID-infected schools https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/08/27/pers-a27.html

National president of AFT calls for Gov. Justice to issue mask order for W.Va. schools | WCHS - https://wchstv.com/news/back-to-school-headquarters/national-president-of-aft-calls-for-gov-justice-to-issue-mask-order-for-wva-schools on @wchs8fox11

Teachers’ union president addresses ‘vaccine mandate’ for school employees

Bayonne Education Association President Gene Woods says Murphy's order is not an overreach

Orwell’s ideas remain relevant 75 years after "Animal Farm" was published https://www.salon.com/2021/08/28/orwells-ideas-remain-relevant-75-years-after-animal-farm-was-published_partner/

Wisconsin school board pilloried for halting free meals program citing concern of "spoiled" children https://www.salon.com/2021/08/27/wisconsin-school-board-pilloried-for-halting-free-meals-program-citing-concern-of-spoiled-children/

Texas House moves to fund limited virtual learning as delta variant thwarts return to normalcy in schools https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/27/texas-house-virtual-learning/

More Texas students tested positive for COVID-19 last week than at any time last school year https://www.texastribune.org/2021/08/27/texas-schools-covid-19-cases/

SBE Agenda for September 2021 - State Board of Education (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/ag/ag/yr21/agenda202109.asp

Local Literacy Lead Agency Awards - Year 2021 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr21/yr21rel60.asp

Gov. Ron DeSantis' mandatory mask ban in Florida overturned by judge - https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/politics/state/2021/08/27/florida-ron-desantis-ban-mandatory-masks-schools-overturned-judge-covid-19/5608275001/#new_tab via @heraldtribune

Seattle Public Schools won't remove homeless encampment behind school before first day | KOMO - https://komonews.com/news/local/seattle-public-schools-wont-remove-homeless-encampment-behind-school-before-first-day#new_tab on @komonews

Chicago Teachers Union says ‘CPS is not ready’ for Monday’s start of school, has rolled back COVID-19 safety measures http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/AANOGYQ?ocid=st

Quarantines and teacher shortages: a double whammy for California districts | EdSource - https://edsource.org/?p=660337 on @edsource

Unvaccinated California Teacher Caused COVID Outbreak That Infected Half Her Class https://www.huffpost.com/entry/marin-california-elementary-unvaccinated-teacher-26-covid-19_n_61295b80e4b0231e369bd0bb

In change, D.C. to now opt all public school students into asymptomatic testing program https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/dc-school-covid-tests-opt-out/2021/08/27/e8ec1aa0-0757-11ec-a266-7c7fe02fa374_story.html

D.C. eliminated the admission’s test during the pandemic at its most selective high school. It’s didn’t help diversify the school. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/school-without-walls-admissions-test-diversity/2021/08/27/6959cec2-0293-11ec-a664-4f6de3e17ff0_story.html

After flawed ethics reports on Prince George’s school board, parents and activists seek investigation https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/prince-georges-ethics-panel-investigation/2021/08/27/46873ffa-0730-11ec-a654-900a78538242_story.html

L.A. coronavirus outbreaks hit cheerleaders, dance squads http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/lanowblog/~3/f5Vxmy3bS-4/l-a-coronavirus-outbreaks-hit-cheerleaders-dance-squads

Saturday’s New Articles & Videos On School Reopenings | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120380 on @Larryferlazzo

August’s Most Popular Posts | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/?p=120300 on @Larryferlazzo

These Back To School Tips Can Help Parents Support Their Kids This School Year https://www.npr.org/2021/08/28/1031603357/back-to-school-parenting-tips-advice

You've Made It To Campus! Now What? These Tips Can Help You Navigate College Life https://www.npr.org/2021/08/28/1031672977/youve-made-it-to-campus-now-what-these-tips-can-help-you-navigate-college-life

How To Help Your Child — And Yourself — Through The First Day Of School https://www.npr.org/2021/08/27/1031809345/how-to-help-your-child-and-yourself-through-the-first-day-of-school

How the Delta Variant Infiltrated an Elementary School Classroom https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/28/health/coronavirus-schools-children.html

Florida Schools May Impose Mask Mandates https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/27/us/florida-mask-mandates-school-ruling.html

Another judge blocks Greg Abbott's mask mandate ban in several major school districts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/y48Hy-IuHi0/

'They're not masking': Tensions flare in Georgia as schools struggle to cope with children's COVID-19 surge http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRawStory/~3/iPCXfp1kzmw/

Educators across the country protest laws limiting lessons on racism, vow to teach the truth https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/08/28/critical-race-theory-teachers-protest/

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Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, August 27, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_27.html

Big Education Ape: KEEP UP/ CATCH UP WITH DIANE RAVITCH'S BLOG A site to discuss better education for all #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/keep-up-catch-up-with-diane-ravitchs_28.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos_28.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-education-research-report_28.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_28.html

Big Education Ape: SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/sspi-tony-thurmond-stuff-this-week-from_28.html

Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_28.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_28.html

Big Education Ape: Network for Public Education Blog Post of the Day This Week #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/network-for-public-education-blog-post_28.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_28.html

Big Education Ape: CURMUDGUCATION: ICYMI: Stone Skipping Edition (8/22) - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/curmudgucation-icymi-stone-skipping.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, August 21, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHtheTRUTH #CRT - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-top-banana-todays-education_21.html

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