#Schools

KJ says haCOUPna matata

kjgong

As folks praise private schools actively fighting to “reopen” and condemn teachers’ unions for insisting on remote learning until the virus is more under control, I think it’s a great

Roger White

rogerlwhite

c. 0836 @BBCr4today a piece on #scotgov cancellation of school exams in 2021 in response to covid. Headteacher: 'We've had a whole term of indecisiveness ... he [Swinney] should have

teacher

ShakinthatChalk

Thought for the day.I've never had a difficult bottom set. I cannot recall any SEND pupil unhappy at being in my class despite a strict traditional teacher led approach.I am

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

What a hilarious column. The Washington Post should revisit it.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/07/we-are-not-worth-killing-grandma-zoo-animals-agree/ Remember when I said in May that we’d have no more zoos? That it was uns

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) On Thursday, Public Health Ontario released a major study revealing that out of 1,880 positive #COVID19 samples collected on just one day, Jan. 20, 5.5% were confirmed to be

Sarah Rasmussen

SarahDRasmussen

Follow-up on ONS ad hoc teachers study (THREAD)Many people have continued to ask me for updates on my earlier 2-thread series on the 6 November ONS “ad hoc” teachers risk

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Everyone repeat after me. And say it to your friends, family. Retweet the f*@%k out of it. There is a way out of this pandemic, but @realDonaldTrump, @VP, @SWAtlasHoover, @MarkMeadows

RayBoomhower

RayBoomhower

Civil War heroes Lew Wallace and Oliver P. Morton represent Indiana in the U.S. Capitol--Wallace in Statuary Hall and Morton in the Hall of Columns. They know insurrectionists when they

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about “Hygiene Theater”—how restaurants, gyms, and subways have wasted millions of dollars on fancy cleaning plans to defeat a mostly airborne plague and made Americans more confused and

Lyrissa Lidsky

LidskyLidsky

Ten (okay, nineteen) tips for new law deans: 1: The first year is the year of saying yes. Saying yes to all invitations helps you learn about your university and

Avi Asher-Schapiro

AASchapiro

I wrote about what how the International Baccalaureate cancelled its exams, & built a black-box algorithm to assign grades. The IB won't release the model—& many are asking: did it

Corey A. DeAngelis

DeAngelisCorey

BREAKING: School reopenings are linked to union influence and politics, not safety. School districts in states that required union membership are 25 percentage points less likely to reopen schools in-person

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OliverRMills

Credit to Leeds Beckett for ending their relationship with Aysha Khanom for calling a black man a 'house negro'Absolutely the right decision. But we need to examine what caused her

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

“False sense of security”—high tech gathering of 49 tech thinkers was held in 4 day “bubble” without mask mandate after arrival+daily testing. Result? ~43% (21 of 49) of tech attendees

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

Emotional ContentA significant portion of viral content on social media is either staged, or somehow manipulated (lacking context, creatively edited, etc) to evoke an emotional response.They may be videos, memes,

Dr Ashish A Malik

ashish_a_malik

Today Jim Prosser retires from an active career. Thread.His work is well known but just wanted to highlight some of his achievements with help from @graemepaton007. It was a pleasure

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