> 'Teacher of the Year' arrested after repeatedly punching child in the forehead, sheriff's department says https://lawandcrime.com/crime/teacher-of-the-year-arrested-after-repeatedly-punching-child-in-the-forehead-sheriffs-department-says/

Man, the standards for #TeacherOfTheYear are not what they used to be.

#crime

"Alameda Unified School District (AUSD) is now accepting nominations for Teacher of the Year," shares AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis. In other exciting news, AUSD will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Encinal High School athletic field on January 9. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/december-ausd-teacher-year-nominations-open/

#alameda #ausd #EncinalHighSchool #TeacherOfTheYear

Today's nominee for #TeacherOfTheYear.

>Teacher who held a 'mock slave auction' placed on paid administrative leave https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4699516-teacher-who-held-a-mock-slave-auction-placed-on-paid-administrative-leave/

#schools #education

Emily Pieri, a second-grade teacher at Franklin Elementary School, has been named AUSD’s 2024 Teacher of the Year. “I treat each child as I would hope my own children are treated, fostering connection, trust, and respect," says Pieri, who has been an AUSD teacher for 18 years.

https://alamedapost.com/news/franklin-elementarys-emily-pieri-named-2024-teacher-of-the-year/

#alameda #ausd #TeacherOfTheYear

#Christian #professor started a #hate #website that forced “#teacheroftheyear” to #flee #Idaho.

The #website sought to channel #conservative #outrage into #rightwing #takeovers of #Idaho #schoolboards and the state’s #legislature.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Idaho #Education #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Hategroups #Religion #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate #EmptyThePews

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/an-anti-lgbtq-website-ran-an-award-winning-teacher-out-of-town-it-was-started-by-a-bsu-professor/

AUSD 2024 Teacher of the year nominations are now open. Alamedans have until January 8 to nominate a teacher they think is most deserving of the honor this year.

https://alamedapost.com/news/ausd-2024-teacher-of-the-year-nominations-now-open/

#alameda #ausd #TeacherOfTheYear

In today's nominee for #TeacherOfTheYear, #Floriduh edition.

>Florida teacher shows 4th-grade students twisted, murderous Winnie the Pooh knock-off movie, enraging parents https://nypost.com/2023/10/12/florida-teacher-shows-fourth-graders-murderous-winnie-the-pooh-knock-off-movie/

#education #schools

When a #Library Refused to Carry #LGBTQ #Books, #WillieCarver Started His Own.

The 2022 #Kentucky #TeacheroftheYear who #quit his #job over #discrimination is making sure #LGBTQ #youth have #access to #queer #titles.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture https://www.metroweekly.com/2023/08/when-a-library-refused-to-carry-lgbtq-books-willie-carver-started-his-own/

Idaho’s Teacher of the Year Winner Leaving State Following Right-Wing Harassment — The educator was attacked for discussing world cultures and for recognizing the existence of the United Nations.

https://truthout.org/articles/idahos-teacher-of-the-year-winner-leaving-state-following-right-wing-harassment/

#IdahoTeacherHarassment #TeacherOfTheYear #RightWingHarassment #WorldCultures #UnitedNations #LeavingIdaho #Politics #News

#Idaho #TeacherOfTheYear #LGBTQrights
"Idaho’s 2023 Teacher of the Year has fled the state after facing vicious attacks from right-wing parents."

Idaho's Teacher of the Year flees state after being attacked for LGBTQ+ allyship - LGBTQ Nation

"Karen Lauritzen said it has been the hardest year in her 20 years of teaching."
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/08/idahos-teacher-of-the-year-flees-state-after-being-attacked-for-lgbtq-allyship/