#Schools

Notes from Poland 🇵🇱

notesfrompoland

Poland's Constitutional Tribunal has ruled that abortions due to birth defects - which make up 98% of all legal terminations in Poland - are unconstitutional.The decision has prompted protests by

Robert Peston

Peston

Such is the gap between demand for Covid-19 tests and UK capacity that some tests are being shipped to overseas labs for processing. But even if UK capacity reaches the

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

Just announced: New York City’s public schools closed for the rest of the year. We start later and the school year lasts to the end of June, meaning kids will

James Hamric #BidenHarris2020

HokieinSA

There is much to unpack here. There is no doubt that the majority of students would do better with in person learning. But there is also a reality that the

Secretary Betsy DeVos

BetsyDeVosED

.@washingtonpost: “Parents across the country who have students w/ special ed needs say the stakes are high if schools do not reopen...children are not just falling behind academically...but missing developmental

Christian Bokhove

cbokhove

Anyway, maybe he will read this thread, given he often checks up on those he blocks. Here’s the thread Andrew...https://twitter.com/cbokhove/status/1379034904009277440 It’s about this image, which (I think, but please correct

Fatima Iqbal-Zubair

fatima4assembly

1 in 8 students in #CA have a physical, cognitive or learning disability. As a mother to a son with autism, this is personal.Are students with disabilities getting the care

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Let's talk about school closures re COVID-19. It's a tough topic, scientifically and pragmatically. It's hard to estimate the benefits precisely. And closing schools can have costs, such as health

Prof. Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: quick overview of where we are COVID wise in the UK from today's @IndependentSage briefing (you can watch me give it here too if you want https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyjSG8Js-KI) 1/9 While

Paul Romer

paulmromer

The Most Important Policy Decision In Our LifetimesIn a week dominated by horrible news, there are signs that the Senate may make the right choice when it passes a new

Aarti Tikoo Singh

AartiTikoo

Thread #GunjanSaxenaMy initial schooling, kindergarten to seventh standard (80s), happened at an Army Public School in Kashmir. In the last 2 decades as a journalist, I got many opportunities to

Whatthe2020

Whatthe20201

The campaign ‘What the 2020” will aim to bring out the positives in what was otherwise a year dominated by terrible tragedy. For the most part, 2020 was really hard

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

I don’t have the bandwidth right now to go into a full analysis of @ProfEmilyOster’s work but I feel compelled to make a few points: https://twitter.com/ProfEmilyOster/status/1314572214621143040 First, @ProfEmilyOster, an economist,

Conor O'Mahony

ConorUCCLaw

Watching the huge impact of the public support and advocacy on #RepealtheSeal, I can't help thinking about how much that support is needed for another group - survivors of sexual

🌹 🌹🌹 Zeenat Hashim

ZeenatHashimMBM

I have had zoom meetings with amazing school leaders over the past two weeks. The commitment they are showing to adding value to the lives of those in their care

Elaine “Proud 2 Be a Rebel” Bennett #EYFSRebel 🦩

KeepEYsUnique

1. Lots of talk of children being “behind” when schools reopen due to school closures. Here’s my thoughts... 2. There’s no exams or tests this year. So what exactly are