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Smaller Class Sizes and REAL Personalized Learning are Needed for Safer Schools

May 20, 2018 By Nancy Bailey 2 Comments

Once again families and a community are in mourning—this time in Santa Fe, Texas. Policymakers must address gun control, mental health services, and school safety. There’s another solution for schools. One that few education reformers entertain. Smaller class sizes and providing students with real personalized learning. Not sitting kids in front of screens for all […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: class size matters, Class Sizes, emotional disabilities, emotional/behavioral disabilities, school safety, school shootings, students with emotional problems, Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities

Beware of Tech Titans Bearing Gifts

May 6, 2018 By Nancy Bailey 8 Comments

Chicago is getting $14 million through the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) that will be used for personalized learning, placing children online for their schooling. They are advertising their gift as “Supporting Chicago’s Teachers in Personalized Learning.” The Chan-Zuckerberg website motto is “We believe in a future for everyone.” Here’s my question. Do they believe in a […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Chicago, class size matters, Personalized Learning, teachers, the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)

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