tulticanA Veteran Teacher’s Thoughts about ADHD https://teacherinastrangeland.blog/2025/04/14/a-veteran-teachers-thoughts-about-adhd/ via @nancyflanagan #EducationMatters
The Seamy Side of CTE - GOP pushes child labor. Are public schools now corporate worker-prep institutions that supply companies with cheap labor while privatizing public education? https://go.shr.lc/4j9MQNb via @shareaholic #EducationMatters
The Seamy Side of CTE - Nancy Bailey's Education Website
Vocational education, now called Career Technical Education (CTE), emphasizing STEM, has always been important for students who are not college-bound or want skills outside of traditional coursework. Done well, this preparation can lead to vital, well-paying jobs that young people find exciting. However, for some time, CTE has tracked K-12 students using school data. For years,
Missing Without Action: Why Your University President’s Silence Could Cost Us Our Democracy http://cloakinginequity.com/2025/04/16/missing-without-action-why-your-university-presidents-silence-could-cost-us-our-democracy/ #EducationMatters
Missing Without Action: Why Your University President’s Silence Could Cost Us Our Democracy
This week, more than 60 current and former university presidents—from some of the nation’s most respected institutions—issued a powerful joint statement in support of Harvard University Presid…
Denis Smith: What I Learned at the NPE Conference in Ohio - The new vouchers in Ohio are “welfare for the rich” and “an entitlement for the wealthy.” https://dianeravitch.net/2025/04/16/denis-smith-what-i-learned-at-the-npe-conference-in-ohio/ via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters
Two Sigma Cyber-Tutoring For The Poors - To give up on equity in education for all is to give up on the whole "all humans are created equal" thing. Trumpski and his billionaire buddies are for this. https://open.substack.com/pub/curmudgucation/p/two-sigma-cyber-tutoring-for-the?r=hcxf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #EducationMatters
Harvard President Rejects Government Control; Trumpski Threatens to Strip Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status - He also demands that Harvard abolish all programs to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. He's a racist. https://dianeravitch.net/2025/04/16/harvard-president-rejects-government-control-trump-threatens-to-strip-harvards-tax-exempt-status/ via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters
Harvard President Rejects Government Control; Trump Threatens to Strip Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
Alan M. Garber, President of Harvard University, wrote a brilliant letter defending the independence of higher education–and Harvard in particular– from government control. Of course, t…
Racism, injustice and ignorance have dominated the South’s long fight against Black literacy. https://tultican.com/2025/04/14/the-souths-long-war-on-black-literacy/ #EducationMatters
Adrian Neibauer confronts the dilemma facing teachers whose children know the truth about the big standardized test. https://networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content/adrian-neibauer-opting-out/ #EducationMatters
Adrian Neibauer: Opting Out - Network For Public Education
Adrian Neibauer confronts the dilemma facing teachers whose children know the truth about the big standardized test. I’m a hypocrite. For decades, I’ve never put credence on standardized testing. I’ve always supported my students opting out of their annual battery of tests. I see very little value in spending three weeks stressing over a number […]
The South’s Long War on Black Literacy - The lack of justice and abundance of ignorance is what the Supreme Court tried to rectify with Brown v. Board of Education. https://open.substack.com/pub/dougporter/p/the-souths-long-war-on-black-literacy?r=hcxf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #EducationMatters
Aaron Tang: The Supreme Court Threatens Public Schools Even More Than Trump - Public schools were what made America great. The Drummond and Mahmoud Court cases could portend staggering negative consequences. https://dianeravitch.net/2025/04/15/aaron-tang-the-supreme-court-threatens-public-schools-even-more-than-trump/ via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters
