#Schools

A threadToday is #OrangeShirtDay2020. I think one of the things non-Natives don’t fully comprehend is the sheer magnitude of the devastation residential schools, the 60s scoop, and the ongoing over
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The Church can’t preach and say it’s teaching. Using Relationship and Sexual Education (RSE) to push and promote a religious agenda is just plain wrong. There’s been a lot of
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A key moment in this v good @emilybazelon roundtable about remote learning: Denver schools chief says they'll start offering child care for K-5 students, and @nhannahjones asks: "Why child care
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"make friends with the cleaners/cooks" surely that's expected? Is it needed as advice? It makes me feel uneasy & i can't quite articulate why. I think it's a class thing
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Thread: The cult of testing has now taken aim at letters of recommendation, essays, and extra-curriculars. And it sounds a lot like "But her emails" in an attempt to deflect
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"To add insult to injury, American taxpayers are helping finance Gülen’s 160 charter schools in the United States. These schools have been granted more H1-B visas than Google".Keep reading, more threads... (2)"It is in
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Government seem to want to encourage the public to become keener to exit the lockdown than public currently are. Compare this description of today's Opinium poll, in news report on
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Practical Steps On How To Search For Schools That Offer Your Course.Many people still don't understand the process of searching for their desired postgraduate course online and apply.Get a chilled
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Cardiff's Active Travel Schools: A Feelgood Friday thread from @sarahmerry and I:Children being able to get to school in a safe, cheap, and healthy way. Giving children a positive start
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I think what I misunderstood about the second wave was that people would have learned any lessons from the first Here is a non-exhaustive list of things we did not
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: Today, a district began distance learning. I spoke with an elementary specials teacher in physical education who planned for weeks to update her LMS page with content, schedules, routines,
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The most corrosive part of car-dependent land use is that it puts everyone living in it in a zero-sum fight. They think as drivers: an additional resident automatically means more
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One of the great failings of sports journalism is that we don’t do a good enough job of explaining to fans how hard it to be a pro athlete. Whomever
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Like this guy. Look at all those (R)s, notes the political journo. Fine print: all schools in these states are closed, all nonessential business are closed, and gatherings of more
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To get schools to open fully *& stay open* requires low levels of Covid circulating in the general communityThis was clearly why the Scottish Govt aimed for elimination (and last
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in 7th grade i had a devastating crush on an 8th grade guy, he played guitar in a blink-182 cover band. everyone knew it, including him. he put in his
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