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Boston Globe Offers More Testocrat Cries of Anguish

Boston Globe Offers More Testocrat Cries of Anguish

Lost months of learning! Lost future income!! What the heck does that even mean.The NAEP numbers have been used to manufacture all sorts of panic, and the privatization-loving Boston Globe has piled on, using a few of the more dubious arguments, starting right in by chicken littling the headline:Pandemic learning losses could cost Massachusetts students $21 billion in future earningsDon't click on it. You'll only hit a paywall, anyway. The research referenced is the work of Tom Kane, economics professor in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who is interviewed for the piece and takes the opportunity to ring the urgency...

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What really is the SOGI 123 resource in British Columbia schools?

What really is the SOGI 123 resource in British Columbia schools?

In the wake of contentious school board elections across British Columbia during which a handful of candidates expressed opposition to SOGI 123, a teaching resource used to help LGBTQ students feel more safe and accepted, a number of questions were raised. The sexual orientation and gender identity program known as SOGI 123 is not new, but many parents are still unclear on what it means in the classroom. Misinformation and intentional disinformation by some current and former trustees has fuelled the confusion, so Black Press decided to go to the source, the ARC Foundation, which created SOGI 123. READ MORE:...

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Education Motivation: Create Something Better for Every Child with George Couros

Education Motivation: Create Something Better for Every Child with George Couros

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter George Couros says we need to stop trying to get back to 2019 and to create something new and better for every child. From trust to micromanagement to the importance of relationships, this motivational podcast will encourage teachers and administrators to move forward in hope. George gives some great advice here!  Dell Black Friday and Year Long Education Deals Thank you, Dell, for sponsoring today’s show. Access early black Friday deals from now through November 27, 2022. Limited quantities on desktops, gaming laptops, high quality monitors, thunderbolt...

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what I SHOULD be doing...

what I SHOULD be doing...

 ...instead of sitting here in my comfy chair listening to the dogs snore, and sipping the first morning's cup of freshly ground, locally roasted last week, coffee.  I've perused the news, and don't like what I'm reading.  There's not much we can do about the times that are coming upon us, namely the digital vax passports, digital currency.  The noose is tightening for ordinary citizens.  The suppression of free speech...ugh.  But that is not what we're going to talk about here, today.  No, today we'll be thankful.  "The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, like the rivers...

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Kindergarten Preschool Hiking Backpack with Lunch Box Set only $12.99

Kindergarten Preschool Hiking Backpack with Lunch Box Set only $12.99

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