#Schools

Alex Temple

edusolicitor

4/12 Firstly, there’s no step in here about actually engaging with the child. Every step is a one-way flow of information from staff to young children who have just gone

Wendy Katten

wjk1971

Did you know in 1996, PV:1) implemented a promotion policy based on test scores 2) implemented school probation, stripping LSCs of power3) put charter schools on the map w/ help

Chancellor Meisha Porter

DOEChancellor

I know from my 21 years as an educator that far more students could thrive in our Specialized High Schools, if only given the chance. (1/3)https://twitter.com/NYCSchools/status/1387831595688677376 Instead, the continued use

Rebecca Long-Bailey

RLong_Bailey

1/7 We know that the longer children are out of the classroom, the faster existing inequalities between children will widen which is why getting back to school when it is

Jen Newton

jenrnewton

If we were a society that cared about children and families, kids would have access to food, to counseling, to health care, to physical activity, to friends and emotional support,

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

1/ A short THREAD on another of those silent crises that most Americans don't see right now:The crisis of kids with serious disabilities, who are home, with no ability to

Deirdre Gilhawley

DeeGilhawley

Questions for tomorrow's briefing:1. The scientific advisory group, SAGE, in the UK estimates that closing schools would reduce transmission more than any other single measure (reduce R by 0.2-0.5).What does

Erin White

erinrwhite

Eyes on VCU and other colleges trying to reopen physical campuses this fall. There is no way to do this safely.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/08/01/schools-reopening-coronavirus-arizona-superintendent/ Do I worry for the financi

Tapiwa

Fifsi

Minister of tertiary education live now. Mans said schools are on their own A re the school must decide if they must assess us using CA as exam grade so

Natalie Telis

NatalieTelis

The #NSFGRFP is an incredible opportunity... so I analyzed winners from 2011-20 to understand who gets it. The good news: things are slightly worse in 2018-20, but they're stable. The

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

Many thanks ⁦@Christi_Paul⁩ ⁦@VictorBlackwell⁩ for hosting me ⁦⁦@NewDay⁩ discussing why I don’t feel we can safely open schools in many states in South, Midwest where virus is accelerating. Teaches, staff

Natasha Singer

natashanyt

1/ The virtual school industry has a track record of profiteering and poor outcomes for students. So it was interesting to hear from local districts starting stand-alone online schools, even as

tezira

tezabe

I was recently told that the NCAA has left the decision of how to confront COVID-19 to each individual state, meaning each school defers to plans promulgated by their state’s

𝚂𝚌𝚘𝚝𝚝 𝚆𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚑𝚒𝚙

swinshi

If policy (1) ties school quality to the neighborhood in which a kid lives, and (2) makes it tough to build cheaper high-density housing near the best schools, then lots

Lana Lozure

lanabrarian

Last year, our LIT department worked on an amazing project. We came up with a diverse list of must have books. Our department ordered a copy for all 41 of

Alison Collins 高勵思

AliMCollins

A chronicle writer posted a story yesterday, and failed to incorporate my entire quote. Here it is, in its entirety: “Like many parents, I have high expectations for our public