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11-24-21 Education in the News

 

Philadelphia Inquirer--Racist U.S. history curriculums omit important stories of America’s First People | Opinion

In most states, social studies and history curricula provide little or no coverage of the important role Indigenous People have played in our national history and culture.

https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/native-american-curriculum-education-20211124.html

Carla Messinger| Nov. 24, 2021

 

NY  Times--What’s One of the Most Dangerous Toys for Kids? The Internet

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/24/opinion/kids-internet-safety-social-apps.html

Video by Adam Westbrook, Judy King,  Jonah M. Kessel| November 24, 2021

 

 Education Week--A Guide to Diffusing Charged Conversations With Parents

Sometimes it’s best just to listen

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-a-guide-to-diffusing-charged-conversations-with-parents/2021/11

Irshad Manji — November 19, 2021

Chalkbeat--‘It’s imperative that we listen’: What the Rittenhouse verdict meant in 5 classrooms

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/11/23/22799197/teacher-class-discussion-rittenhouse-verdict

Chalkbeat Staff| Nov 23, 2021, 4:02pm EST

Edutopia--4 Ways Students Can Take an Active Role in Their IEP Meetings

Students are the primary stakeholder in their individualized education program, and they can play a role in annual meetings from an early age.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/4-ways-students-can-take-active-role-their-iep-meetings

Kathryn Nieves| November 23, 2021