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Technology or Books? The Right Book for Christmas and the Holidays

December 22, 2018 By Nancy Bailey 7 Comments

When I was a child, my aunt and uncle, who lived in Chicago, would always send me a cool present for Christmas. I would eagerly run home from school looking for that package attached to the mailbox. It would be wrapped in brown paper and string. The packaging paper would be removed on Christmas Eve, […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Book Gifts, books, Books and film, Gifts for Christmas, Happy Holidays!, Merry Christmas, reading, reading difficulties, Reading Interests, Screen Time, teaching, Technology

Merry Christmas, Betsy DeVos!

December 20, 2017 By Nancy Bailey 13 Comments

Betsy DeVos seems to believe she is doing God’s work when it comes to education in America. So, I thought this Christmas I would gather some of my favorite Bible verses for her to mull over. He is the reason for the season after all. Merry Christmas, Betsy DeVos! The New Republican Tax Bill and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Jesus, Merry Christmas, poor students, Privatization of Public Schools, Republican Tax Bill and Schools, Republicans, Rich people, the Bible

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NancyOsborne180Nancy Osborne@NancyOsborne180·
17 Jan

In order to restore students' voices we need to end the focus on high stakes standardized testing. See Nancy Bailey's six reasons why that's a good idea here:
https://nancyebailey.com/2021/01/14/6-ways-high-stakes-standardized-testing-destroys-student-voice/ #TBATs
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lauranbowmanLaura Bowman@lauranbowman·
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https://www.news4jax.com/health/2021/01/21/20-30-increase-in-local-children-infected-with-covid-19/

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bledwineEducator for Michelle Wu 🍎@bledwine·
22 Jan

@AngryCorinne @MeganSkerry @MassGovernor @GilletteStadium https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-schools-are-closing-again-on-concerns-they-spread-covid-19-11610805601

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NancyEBailey1Nancy E. Bailey@NancyEBailey1·
22 Jan

Well said, and many teachers agree. "I don't think it's safe for me, my students or any of our families to return now." @TeacherArthurG
http://nyceducator.com/2021/01/no-its-not-time-to-open-schools-full.html

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DianeRavitchDiane Ravitch@DianeRavitch·
22 Jan

Biden team picks a strong supporter of high-stakes testing, Ian Rosenblum, as Deputy Assistant Secretary for K-12. He never was a teacher. https://www.lohud.com/story/opinion/contributors/2018/04/04/state-test-results-standards/486814002/
Is Biden breaking his promise to reduce insane testing regime?

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