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There’s One Choice Concerning the Delta Variant: Protect Students!

August 7, 2021 By Nancy Bailey 2 Comments

A worrisome rise of the Delta variant in children across the country has raised concerns about mask refusal and school safety. Politicization with contradictions and poor messaging by both political parties creates a dangerous scenario for children. Americans must work together and be realistic about the dangers of this illness to children, not make promises that […]

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: Governors, masks and students, school closures, students in school, Teachers' Unions, the delta variant and children, wearing masks in school

The Pictures Children Take of Their World

August 1, 2021 By Nancy Bailey 4 Comments

History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children. ~Nelson Mandela What kind of pictures of the world are children taking as they get ready to return to school? We cannot control all the news, but we should be mindful of how children observe us and how we fit […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: children and teens of color, children and the news, helping children make sense of their world, Helping Children understand the news, LGBTQ, News, public schools, wearing masks, wearing masks in school

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nancyebailey1 Nancy E. Bailey @nancyebailey1 ·
27 Nov

More attention should be paid to NCLB's Reading First, a scandal. Results showed children with phonics programs did no better comprehending than children without. Ignoring the findings or highlighting them as positive shows naiveté.

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roblevine82 Rob Levine @roblevine82 ·
26 Nov

Just about every bad thing MN philanthropies have done to public ed was predicated on the lies in NAR, including the @BushFoundation's TEI

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27 Nov

More attention should be paid to NCLB's Reading First, a scandal. Results showed children with phonics programs did no better comprehending than children without. Ignoring the findings or highlighting them as positive shows naiveté. https://nancyebailey.com/2019/08/28/is-nclbs-reading-first-making-a-comeback/

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jrlsilverman Julia Silverman @jrlsilverman ·
27 Nov

Portland kids will go back to school tomorrow for the first time since Halloween (albeit two hours late). Here's our story unpacking the details:

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susanoha Susan Ohanian @susanoha ·
27 Nov

11/27/50 Kevin Henkes b. His favorite book as child: "Is This You?" by Ruth Kraus. He still has it. He named cat for an adult favorite, E.B.
I love all Kevin Henkes books but golly, this one is so wonderful.

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