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How Dwindling Human Interaction in Public Schools Hurts Us as a Society

August 7, 2019 By Nancy Bailey 6 Comments

Look at the picture above. Is the boy going to pick on the girl, or will he invite her to play with the other children? In today’s impersonal school climate, how do students learn about those around them? When there’s no chance of bringing students together in school, how will children better understand their peers? […]

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Arne Duncan Continues to Push Dangerous Corporate School Reform

December 26, 2018 By Nancy Bailey 11 Comments

With Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, it might be tempting to see Arne Duncan as an educational expert, but Duncan has never formally studied education, or been a teacher. Duncan paved the way for DeVos. EdSurge recently brought us Arne Duncan’s 6 lessons about education. They are nothing but the same old corporate reforms that have […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Arne Duncan, class size, Corporate Reforms, early childhood education, Education in Other Countries, Finland, Jobs of the future, Lessons learned, Online assessment, Online testing, school-to-work, teachers, Technology

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tultican Thomas Ultican @tultican ·
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The State of School Recess in America is Still Terrible! - - Is this lack contributing to the deteriorating mental health of students? https://go.shr.lc/3yeH1Jz via @shareaholic

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The Real Reading Debate and How We Fail to Teach Reading https://radicalscholarship.com/2020/02/19/the-real-reading-debate-and-how-we-fail-to-teach-reading/ via @plthomasEdD

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23 Jun

I'm so happy Nancy Bailey reposted her 2014 piece that still rings true: Setting Children Up to Hate Reading

"Why are young children being made to learn at a faster rate?...
Great question!
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@DASchwartzy @cherkies @NancyEBailey1 Schools need libraries with Certified Teacher Librarians.

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stevensinger3 Steven Singer @stevensinger3 ·
23 Jun

Who Will Protect My Right NOT to Pay for Your Child’s Religious Education? https://gadflyonthewallblog.com/2020/01/24/who-will-protect-my-right-not-to-pay-for-your-childs-religious-education/ @BadassTeachersA @DianeRavitch #tbats #scotus #SupremeCourt #SeparationOfChurchAndState #ChurchAndState #FreedomFromReligion #education #teachers #schools #students #indoctrinate

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