Mastodawn

Tube Amps for Justice, USA Jan 30, 2023

You can't reform this!

They’re settling on a narrative. And somehow it’s worse than if they had defended the cops.

Police agencies have been relaxing hiring standards for a couple decades now. It isn’t “affirmative action.” And it isn’t due to lack of funding.

(I’m also *pretty* sure it isn’t me.)

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/radleybalko/status/1619846555913318400

Radley Balko on Twitter

“They’re settling on a narrative. And somehow it’s worse than if they had defended the cops. Police agencies have been relaxing hiring standards for a couple decades now. It isn’t “affirmative action.” And it isn’t due to lack of funding. (I’m also *pretty* sure it isn’t me.)”

Twitter

Tube Amps for Justice, USA Jan 30, 2023

shitty Republican white supremacist people are ruining this country

RT @[email protected]

Astonishing report from @[email protected] on educational gag orders, based on their own national teacher survey & @[email protected]'s report. Takeaways: teachers are self-censoring, & gag order restrictions fall disproportionately on Black teachers. Quotes in 🧵: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA134-16.html

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/jeremycyoung/status/1619937369309999105

What Teachers Think of State Policies Limiting Their Instruction

The restrictions placed on how teachers can address race- or gender-related topics in the classroom may be leading to consequences for teachers' working conditions and for student learning. Teachers report that the limitations make it more difficult to engage students in learning, to support critical thinking skills, and to build empathy.

Tube Amps for Justice, USA Jan 29, 2023

RT @[email protected]

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/CuriousAudioUS/status/1619515355092885506