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12 Reasons Why Digital Personalized Learning is Not Special Education

October 10, 2016 By Nancy Bailey 5 Comments

A recent article in Business Insider describes how Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg got their idea for digital personalized learning from special education. A light bulb lit, and they realized that students placed according to their academic level online is needed for every child—not just students with disabilities. They liked the way special education teachers […]

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Woke up sick today. Thinking, again, about increased school covid numbers and closures, kids with masks off for an hour+ a day, our classroom windows open a few inches for ventilation, how covid spreads, and NYC not having any closure threshold at all.

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Dear @chicagosmayor
I did not swim at the beach, cut my hair, eat indoors, see my sister, grocery shop ...

Followed all the directives, to keep our city and fellow healthcare workers safe.

NOW IT’S JUST FINE FOR ME TO WALK INTO A SCHOOL BUILDING FILLED WITH PEOPLE?

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