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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 […]

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It's time to end third-grade retention! There are better solutions, including looping grades 1 and 2.

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Been thinking a lot about how offering GEN ED kids "interventions" that are 1:1, highly individualized, basically mimicking what Special Ed does, but done by the overwhelmed gen ed teachers seems like an attempt to circumvent sped services in many cases on the backs of workers.

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Kinderchat Guides to the Classroom is a kindergarten teacher's friend. Clearly written, teachers address problems, but advice is especially useful for understanding child development in the K classroom. #Kinderchat @hechternacht https://nancyebailey.com/2023/11/29/saving-kindergarten-real-teachers-write-the-kinderchat-guides-with-real-solutions/

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Teaching Young Children the Meaning of Gratitude via @bamradionetwork #ece #earlyed #earlychildhood

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