(Bruce Deitrick Price) The life of the mind. This lovely phrase states what education is supposed to be about. All things bright and cerebral. Play chess. Write a story. Devise a plan for any goal. Weigh evidence for and against any proposal. Note that you could be perfectly still. These activities occur inside the brain.
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WATCH: Concerned Emotional Mothers Confront BLM At School Board Meeting (VIDEO)
(The Gateway Pundit) Florida – The Sarasota County School District is under fire for caving to pressure from Black Lives Matter activists demanding that their movement be taught in schools.
How I Obtained A Conscientious Exemption From Mask-Wearing At School For My Child
(Richard Enos) I have studied the principles of natural law, and I am clear that the inherent freedom of choice of every individual is the ultimate foundation of life on Earth. How these principles became the basis for real-world action occurred when I heard that my school board had decided, quite of their own accord, while professing to be ‘following the direction’ of the public health office of a neighboring district, that children in grades 1-3 in their schools would also be required to wear masks in school.
Media Reports Number Of Teachers Died Of Coronavirus Since Schools Reopened. No Evidence They Contracted It While At School.
(Ashe Schow) Media outlets are again fearmongering over COVID-19—this time as it relates to schools reopening across the country.
John Ward: If I Ran A University (Video)
John Ward: If I Ran A University (Video)
Massachusetts Officials Calling Cops, Child Protective Services On Parents Whose Kids Don’t Show Up To ‘Zoom School’
(Emily Zanotti) Massachusetts officials are reportedly calling the police and the state’s Department of Children and Families (DCF) on parents whose children fail to show up to their school district’s “Zoom school” — classes held on live stream to protect students and teachers from the spread of coronavirus.
School District Forced to Cancel Monday Reopening After Teachers Stage ‘Sickout’
(Joseph Curl) An Arizona school district has been forced to cancel a planned Monday reopening after more than 100 teachers called in sick.
BUSTED: University Prof Created Hoax of a Professor Dying of COVID
(Hank Berrien) On Tuesday, the woman who founded the advocacy group MeTooSTEM, which was created to fight harassment in the sciences, admitted that she was the creator of a hoax Twitter account of a queer, Hopi scientist supposed to be an Arizona State professor who died of COVID-19 over the weekend.
CDC Sides With Trump, Says Students Need to Go Back to School
(Tim Pearce) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance on Friday warning about severe consequences to children if schools do not reopen for in-person class in the fall.
Keep Kids Home? Or Send them Back to School? | ‘Behavioral Re-Education Camps’ – Cali School District Produces Video of What a Return to School Will Look Like
(Stillness in the Storm Editor) There is a major debate at the moment about what to do with our children come this fall. Should we send them to school or keep the home? As I am an advocate for education reform, knowing through detailed psychological and other research, how damaging the current educational system can […]
Should All School Children Be Screened for Childhood Trauma?
(Joe Martino) California’s first surgeon general, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, has an ambitious goal to screen every student for childhood trauma before entering school. Dr. Harris has dedicated her career to changing the way society views and responds to childhood trauma. This is a worthwhile effort as research shows childhood trauma affects brain development and it will build a society that is more empathetic to all and unique situations.
Fmr. Security for Rap Superstars and School Cop Charged with Raping Multiple Children
(Humans Are Free) While most parents of school children in the United States will take comfort in knowing a police officer is at their child’s school, all too often, school cops are caught committing the vilest of offenses.
Students Do Better in School When They Can Understand, Manage Emotions
(Science Daily) Students who are better able to understand and manage their emotions effectively, a skill known as emotional intelligence, do better at school than their less skilled peers, as measured by grades and standardized test scores, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
California’s First Surgeon General: Screen Every Student For Childhood Trauma
(Joe Martino) California’s first surgeon general, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, has an ambitious goal to screen every student for childhood trauma before entering school. Dr. Harris has dedicated her career to changing the way society views and responds to childhood trauma. This is a worthwhile effort as research shows childhood trauma affects brain development and it will build a society that is more empathetic to all and unique situations.
“Active Shooter” Drills Are a Form of Police State Terrorism Against Children… Shock and Awe to Give Kids PTSD
(Lance D Johnson) It was a normal December 8, 2018 at Lake Brantley High School in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Students were settling into their seats and teachers were going about their lesson plans, when a voice came over the PA system. Suddenly the school was placed under a “code red” lock-down. The voice stated, “This is not a drill.” Suddenly, every teacher in the school received a text message alerting that an active shooter was on the premises.