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EDI 2.0 Mini-Conference in 2 Weeks - Presentations Announced

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2023 and #edi20 on their social media posts about the event. Jefferson was the first IFLA North American Regional chair 2021-2023 (The International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions). In 2021 she was presented with the Martin Luther King, Jr., Jefferson, Jr.

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How can we ease tensions around book choice and school libraries?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

After an investigation of Zacharias in 2021 found him guilty of extensive sexual abuse with misuse of ministry funds, the school librarian at the time alerted me to the allegations; we agreed to remove his work from both my classroom library and our campus library. Does that freedom come with adulthood? With having children?

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These would-be teachers graduated into the pandemic. Will they stick with teaching?

The Hechinger Report

Credit: Valerie Plesh for The Hechinger Report On social media, Mercado glimpsed videos of other teachers who were quitting their jobs, including educators with far more experience than she had. That person has the most power to change the trajectory ,” said Sharif el-Mekki, the CEO of the nonprofit Center for Black Educator Development.

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Is the hardest job in education convincing parents to send their kids to a San Francisco public school?

The Hechinger Report

SAN FRANCISCO — It was two days before the start of the school year, and Lauren Koehler shrugged off her backpack and slid out of a maroon hoodie as she approached the blocky, concrete building that houses the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Enrollment Center. At the leading edge of this national trend is San Francisco.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 16 Edition)

Doug Levin

Tagged on: April 23, 2017 How a cyber trail led to the school threat suspect | Burlington Free Press → Every account and phone number used in the threats were traced to particular times, servers and locations. By 2021, most of the student body should be in the system." " Your password gets hacked, you can change it.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 16 Edition)

Doug Levin

Tagged on: April 23, 2017 How a cyber trail led to the school threat suspect | Burlington Free Press → Every account and phone number used in the threats were traced to particular times, servers and locations. By 2021, most of the student body should be in the system." " Your password gets hacked, you can change it.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The Independent : “13-year-old girl arrested after contacting clown on social media and asking him to kill her teacher.” ” The Center for American Progress has released a report calling for an alternate form of accreditation. iNACOL has released a report on advocacy for competency-based education.