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Rev. Barber, surrounded by police, praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

Rev. Barber, surrounded by police, praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

Rev. Barber, surrounded by police, praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

Rev. Barber, surrounded by police, praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

BREAKING: Police just surrounded Rev. William Barber, prominent activist and pastor, as he and others prayed in the U.S. Capitol Rontunda.

Police then expelled everyone (including press!) from the Rotunda to (presumably) arrest them.

I've covered protests here a lot. Never seen anything like it.

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I’m being told that the U.S. Department of Education is shuttering all regional offices for its Office of Civil Rights.

From a U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights employee:

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Issue 25: Literacy Moms NC - Accidental Advocates | Amanda Harrison & Ginny Sharpless Amanda Harrison and Ginny Sharpless, two determined mothers from North Carolina, founded Literacy Moms NC after battling systemic resistance to their children’s dyslexia needs, sparking a movement to ...

You can learn more about our advocacy in this great article from Dystinct 🥰

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Lawsuit calls reading curriculum 'deceptive' and 'defective' A class-action lawsuit filed in Massachusetts claims that the educational publishing company Heinemann falsely advertised its products as “research-backed” and “data-based.”

“A product-liability case reaches beyond the secrecy of parents doing this over and over.”
A new class-action lawsuit alleges that Heinemann and three of its top authors - Lucy Calkins and Fountas&Pinnell - promoted “deceptive” and “defective” products. www.apmreports.org/story/2024/1...

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Congratulations

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The story behind Sold a Story
The story behind Sold a Story YouTube video by APM Reports

Sold a Story is one of Apple's most shared podcasts of 2024. Have you shared it with all the people in your life who have young readers?

Take a look behind the scenes with The Story Behind Sold a Story. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmAx...

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The Right to Read
The Right to Read YouTube video by YouTube Movies

The Right to Read documentary is now available to stream for free on YouTube!

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A trauma-induced response

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School districts routinely ignore laws protecting students with disabilities. State education agencies routinely fail in the general supervision, monitoring & enforcement role. Without fed oversight, there is no logical reason why SEA’s would care about parent participation in the resolution process

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My handle is invalid right now. They said it will fix itself though. Lots of traffic I expect

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Who will hold state education agencies accountable for the implementation of IDEA? SEA’s already do a shocking job of district supervision - without OSEP oversight there is zero accountability.

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“No voice is too soft when that voice speaks for others.”
Dust yourself off. Adjust that crown. We’ve got some fighting to do…

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