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The Dangerous End of School Libraries and Public Education

February 18, 2022 By Nancy Bailey 4 Comments

School libraries are critical to maintaining great democratic public schools. The loss of school libraries threatens their existence and a student’s right to receive information. See the American Library Association and The Universal Right to Free Expression: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights.  Many public schools no longer have functioning school libraries or qualified […]

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: Boston Public Schools, Corporate Agenda for Public Schools, Corporate education reform, future ready schools, Online Learning, Philadelphia Public Schools, Public School Privatization, Public School Transformation, School Librarians, school libraries

How Students Are Hurt By Replacing School Librarians and Libraries with Computers

April 8, 2017 By Nancy Bailey 20 Comments

There are many ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all. ~Jacqueline Kennedy Happy School Library Month to school librarians across the country! We have always known librarians and libraries provide vital support to students and teachers in our public schools. But for years school districts have let go […]

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: Academic Searches, Basic Information, Boston Public Schools, Chicago Public Schools, Digital Devices, Duval County, Evaluating Resources, Information Specialists, Jacksonville Florida, Literacy Skills, Loss of School Librarians, Loss of School Libraries, Media Centers, Media Specialists, School Librarians, school libraries, State of Illinois, State of Massachusetts, Technology

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21 Mar

The Science of Scarcity and Sleep that Education Reformers (Want to) Ignore https://radicalscholarship.com/2023/03/20/the-science-of-scarcity-and-sleep-that-education-reformers-want-to-ignore/ via @plthomasEdD

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20 Mar

Things to ponder about the current discussions around SOR. From ChatGPT @ChatwithGPT
https://nancyebailey.com/2023/03/19/what-does-chatgpt-say-about-the-science-of-reading-it-may-surprise-you/?fbclid=IwAR0Fhkczq46nJq8n5ob1q2xF5Q9aFc9ya04TEgYCaVTyEElEQg_UbWfoROY

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19 Mar

I asked ChatGPT "Is the 'science of reading' settled science that determines how reading should be taught?" Here's the response. https://nancyebailey.com/2023/03/19/what-does-chatgpt-say-about-the-science-of-reading-it-may-surprise-you/

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20 Mar

"The privatization movement has been strategically designed...by billionaires and their fellow investors for specific purposes: to lower their own tax burden, and ideologically to dismantle public education." @NPEaction @NancyEBailey1 @TheAndySpears
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"Let’s honor our students by providing them free quality democratic public schools that reject no one." @NancyEBailey1 https://bit.ly/3FE0KFA

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