
ReLeah Cossett Lent
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writer, consultant, voracious reader, wine and dog lover
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Go Ahead and Ban My Book.: Atwood gives us a lot to think about in this article. At least thinking isn’t banned . Yet.
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To those who seek to stop young people from reading The Handmaid’s Tale: Good luck with that. It’ll only make them want to read it more.
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Great activity here help students think about this important issue: Banned Books, Censored Topics: Teaching About the Battle Over What Students Should Learn
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Suggestions for using recent Times and Learning Network articles, videos, podcasts, student forums and more.
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This is more than a slippery slope. It is dangerous right now. Florida Releases Reviews That Led to Rejection of Math Textbooks
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To explain its puzzling rejection of dozens of textbooks, the state released 6,000 pages of comments, revealing an often confusing and divisive process.
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Want to support the people in Ukraine? Here's how you can help - NPR
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Several organizations are asking for assistance in helping people affected by the Russian invasion.
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Let your high school history or English students choose one of these books to read and then do some research to ascertain credibility.
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Spend some time in 17th-century Norway, 1960s New York, the Spanish Civil War, and more.
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A good move from the college board! The SAT test will go all-digital starting in 2024 - CNN
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The SAT taken by prospective college students across the country will go all-digital starting in 2024 and will be an hour shorter, the College Board announced in a statement Tuesday.
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And some schools are still teaching phonics to secondary students
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Government urged to drop emphasis on synthetic phonics in English schools as not backed up by latest evidence
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Have kids read this this article to gain empathy and perspective.
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Residents in small, rural Kentucky towns devastated by the tornadoes now face the prospect of rebuilding their homes amid overlapping challenges of affordable housing, supply chain crunches and the...
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Have kids examine and vote on the best photo, explaining why in writing or to a small group. People’s Choice: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021—via @TheAtlPhoto:
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The Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest is inviting the public to vote for their favorite image, selected from a group of shortlisted entries.
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One of the largest school districts in Texas is bowing to pressure to ban books in school libraries, @emmasarappo writes:
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Texas has a book-banning problem.
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Beloved in Glenn Youngkin ad: Toni Morrison has long been a target for book banning. As have other masterpieces. This article explains why.
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Certain words come up over and over again in book challenges.
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Amazing! Opting out of advanced math education alters adolescents’ neural development, study finds via @psypost
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A brain imaging study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found evidence that missing out on math education can alter neural development. Young adults who had chosen not...
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This is a must-read for every educator. It’s vitally important: Opinion | What the right-wing book banning movement is really about - NBC News
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It is rare for teachers to receive complaints about violence in the curriculum. And we need to ask ourselves why.
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Have students choose one to read. Is it still relevant? The 21 Best Young Adult Books From The '90s via @amandaewrites.
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From Cousins to The Face on the Milk Carton.
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Take a minute to have kids read about science in action. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, cracking open crater's lava lake - CNET
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The alert level has been raised to "warning," and hazards are being constantly assessed.
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Math Is Personal - The Atlantic
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How one professor changed the culture of mathematics for his students
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