#Schools

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

.@CDCgov out with metrics to guide school reopenings.I like it. It sets out risk levels based on key metrics using a color schemeBut if you apply their metrics, the news

Dr. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

nataliapetrzela

The idea that ignoring/euphemizing learning loss is some sort of altruistic social justice move is absolutely bonkersMeasuring learning loss need not be stigmatizing; it's a necessary step to establish need

BCTF

bctf

When the pandemic started, the #bced partners came together to help the #bcpoli government develop a 5-stage framework for safe schools. https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/covid-19-safe-schools/five-stages-framework

Steve Jones 🇪🇺

antoniosteve

This is going to be my last comment on the A-level grade catastroclusterf**k because I'm just too angry about it.What they've done, the approach they've taken, ignores all the work

kenzie (PLEASE READ BIO)

kenzhasbigballs

just saw a tweet about a student testing positive for covid and the comments are filled with how school HAS to be open so i'm gonna get my two cents

Tracy Høeg, MD, PhD

TracyBethHoeg

This morning, I testified as an expert physician epidemiologist on COVID in schools for a House of Representatives Round Table. It was a fascinating and productive experience. To me, the

Lauren Hewitt 🔬🏳️‍🌈✨

ScienceHew

My bit about being a first gen and having a low undergrad GPA: I could only afford to take the GRE one time, I didn’t know about app waivers at

Brian Kramer 🌹🏳️‍🌈

brianrkramer

A few months ago, I wanted to compare MCPS boundaries from the 1990s to now. I did some digging at MCPS central office, and here you go!On the left are

Melissa Davey

MelissaLDavey

You can spend all day reading med journals, speaking to the best paediatricians, virologists + epidemiologists to help make sense of current evidence about schools and Covid-19 spread, + people

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

~SIX TIMES HIGHER IN KIDS—An asymptomatic school study of #COVID19 cases found that infection rates in Omaha Nebraska schools were 2.5x higher for staff and **nearly 6x higher for students**

IMSureMan 🇨🇦 ⛷

sherwhizt

1/ An alarming trend in COVID-19 "exposures" attributed to BC school-aged children, shown in graphs: School age cohorts show a disproportionate number of active cases (from 5 days after schools

Jason Helms

helmstreet

#TCUTownHall Atkinson: have we considered cutting down admin positions since our upper admin is so overpaid with respect to other schools? #TCUTownHall VB: Our upper admin isn't playing computer games.

Justice for Breonna Taylor

ayy_rayray95

The US Education System, where magnet programs, such as IB, are introduced to low performing schools to raise the school’s rating rather than provide additional resources to those schools in

Education Committee

CommonsEd

@JEGullis follows up on SATs.'They do have a huge impact on children, because they are used by the Fischer Family Trust to determine target grades. They impact the educational path

Mike Fourcher

vouchey

Can we talk for a minute about the total failure of Chicago Public Schools to offer realistic choices for Fall–and local media totally missing this story? (1/12) CPS has been

Bridget Stirling

bridgetstirling

So, I want to talk about a 2nd concern with the Choice in Education Act: opening the door to a massive expansion of charter schools while reducing charters' public oversight