Somewhere in an elementary school today- A six year old stretched face first in the soft green grass⦠a teacher sat down next to him, to talk him into starting the school day.
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Somewhere in an elementary school today- A six year old stretched face first in the soft green grass⦠a teacher sat down next to him, to talk him into starting the school day.
16.09.2025 14:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In an elementary school near you todayβ¦ a six year old rescued a bug and took it outside.
12.09.2025 14:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spotted in a high school near you this week- a kid carrying, perfectly, an open, red, coffee mug, complete with coffee, to class. No cover, no go-cup. Just a classic. #skills
30.08.2025 05:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Now stored in Rabbit Hole folder of my Zoteroβ¦
25.08.2025 12:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Heard in a middle school this week: βif this makes 0.0% sense to you today, donβt worry; Iβll explain it tomorrow in a new way so that you can learn it.β
25.08.2025 11:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This seems made for a childrenβs book.
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15.08.2025 01:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Truth
24.07.2025 21:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0MOMENTS AGO: Trump visits the Federal Reserve with Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump has tried to pressure Powell to lower interest rates, and the president and top administration officials have criticized him over the cost of the building renovations. MSNBC's Vaughn Hillyard reports the latest.
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23.07.2025 02:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.
21.07.2025 17:20 β π 68984 π 21093 π¬ 1600 π 753Life without books is like an unsharpened pencil... It has no point.
30.06.2025 21:29 β π 2799 π 445 π¬ 57 π 20Call her Ishmael. New version of Senate BBB sneaks in a new tax break for...whale-boat captains.
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11.06.2025 21:55 β π 74 π 30 π¬ 2 π 3Still not a fan of sprinkles, but always a fan of kid chefs
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It hurts to watch and we canβt afford to look away. A mother of six girls showed up at her routine hearing, and was loaded up, with her husband helpless and in tears nearby.
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Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention programs.
24.05.2025 14:27 β π 11303 π 4907 π¬ 1251 π 576What?!?! The EPA has drafted a plan to eliminate all pollution controls from coal and gas-fired power plants. The agency claims these plants βdo not contribute significantlyβ to dangerous pollution or climate change, arguing their emissions are a small and declining share of global totals.
24.05.2025 14:32 β π 11884 π 4366 π¬ 1135 π 621Our lawmakers should be focused on passing policies that keep us safeβbut instead, they're considering legislation that would gut our life-saving gun laws. I just sent a message urging my lawmakers to oppose it: etwn.us/3DGVCCY @Everytown
15.05.2025 20:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0House Republicans are now targeting federal workersβ retirement benefits to help fund their massive tax cuts. Last week, the House Oversight Committee approved a plan to slash $50 billion from the retirement system over the next decade by changing
10.05.2025 22:45 β π 3718 π 1242 π¬ 143 π 78Some supplements for language include understanding the social context of the stories, nuance, broad phonetic and phonemic awareness to supplement for strong visual memory - sometimes connected to autism
10.05.2025 16:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So some can βword callβ but not analyze and translate the story, called hyperlexia. It just means 1) all kids need early, rich, enjoyable exposure to reading 2) some are fully gifted readers who need advanced, opportunities 3) a few need advanced word recognition opportunities with supplements
10.05.2025 16:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Babies mimic and model β€οΈ and some of them turnout to have unusually wired brains who absorb the code of reading and can fully read- decode, understand, question, comunΓcate nuance in the text- well before school, with giftedness. Some can memorize and retain the sounds but do not have comprehension
10.05.2025 16:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Why is it up to @rollingstone.com to write the most honest and direct headlines?
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This is petty. The FBI has reassigned several agents simply for being photographed kneeling in solidarity with racial justice protesters in D.C. during the 2020 demonstrations after George Floydβs murder.
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