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Houston Public MediaAlmost every Houston ISD campus — except for five schools — will be leaning on teaching materials, exams and lessons designed by the district starting next school year. <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2025/05/09/520987/nearly-all-houston-isd-campuses-will-use-district-crafted-curriculum-next-school-year/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2025/05/09/520987/nearly-all-houston-isd-campuses-will-use-district-crafted-curriculum-next-school-year/</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Education</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EducationNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EducationNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HISD</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Houston</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Local</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/202526SchoolYear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#202526SchoolYear</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curriculum</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DistrictDevelopedCurriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DistrictDevelopedCurriculum</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonISD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HoustonISD</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NewEducationSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewEducationSystem</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SuperintendentMikeMiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SuperintendentMikeMiles</a>

aproitz<a href="https://mastodon.social/@dennishorn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@dennishorn</a> Da wird man sich dann zwischen <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wahrheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Wahrheit</a> oder <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pflicht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pflicht</a> entscheiden müssen, wenn die <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/L%C3%BCgen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lügen</a>-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Administration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Administration</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>-Lügen in ihr <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curriculum</a> aufnehmen. Das geht dann definitiv zu weit. Die <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> -<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Idioten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Idioten</a> wollen die <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wahrheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Wahrheit</a> umstricken und eine Art MAGA-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hitlerjugend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hitlerjugend</a> heranzüchten.

NonilexGarre said no, because those <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a> would still need to meet the state’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/academic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#academic</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/standards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#standards</a> & could not focus their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> on those subjects. As a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchool</a>, St. Isidore would have to meet those standards, too, Garre has argued.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalistSociety</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ActivistCourt</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Alito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alito</a> invoked several hypotheticals of what he called “progressive” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a> setting their own <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>, including being “an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a>+ friendly school” w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> that present <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SameSex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SameSex</a> couples as “a perfectly legitimate lifestyle,” [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/bigot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bigot</a>] or teaching <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> from the standpoint of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Project1619" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Project1619</a>, which sought to reframe how the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> talks about <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#slavery</a>. [this fuckin guy]<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalistSociety</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ActivistCourt</a>

NonilexJustice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SamuelAlito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SamuelAlito</a> asked <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Oklahoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oklahoma</a> atty Gregory Garre if <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchools</a> could be more flexible in their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> & give families more alternatives to choose from in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#public</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a>. Garre said all <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicSchools</a>, including charters, have to conform to the state’s curriculum requirements.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalistSociety</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ActivistCourt</a>

NonilexJustice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElenaKagan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElenaKagan</a> said she saw huge incentives for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religious</a> groups of various faiths to start <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchools</a> if <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> ruled it was permissible. “There’s a line out the door,” she said, “if you can do this consistent with your religious beliefs.”  That would also disfavor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religions</a> that don’t conform to other state requirements on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>, she said.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalistSociety</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ActivistCourt</a>

NonilexJustice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElenaKagan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElenaKagan</a> signaled skepticism of the proposed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Catholic</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#school</a>, suggesting <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchools</a> are much like traditional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicSchools</a>: They accept all applicants, they’re free, the state has a say in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>, the schools have to comply w/state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/standards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#standards</a>, & they can be closed by the state. “When I look at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Oklahoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oklahoma</a> & its charter school program, these <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a> look like regular public schools. These charter schools are, in every respect, equivalent to regular public schools” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>

NonilexThere are also <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/secular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#secular</a> implications of becoming a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchool</a>. Charter <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a> have more flexibility than traditional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicSchools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicSchools</a>, but there are rules about <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/teacher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#teacher</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/qualifications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#qualifications</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/standards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#standards</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/discipline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#discipline</a> processes, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#employment</a> terms, facility conditions & serving <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#students</a> with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disabilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disabilities</a>. Students are typically required to take standardized tests.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ActivistCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ActivistCourt</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalistSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FederalistSociety</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> appears open to allowing the creation of the nation’s FIRST <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#public</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religious</a> charter <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#school</a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Oklahoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oklahoma</a>, an unprecedented move that would reshape American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> & redraw the boundary between <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a>.  A ruling for St. Isidore of Seville Virtual Catholic School would allow <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/taxpayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#taxpayer</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#money</a> to directly flow to a faith-based school & give govt <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sponsorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sponsorship</a> to a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> that has students to adhere to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Catholic</a> beliefs & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religious</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/mission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mission</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewApostolicReformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewApostolicReformation</a>

NonilexThe <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ExecutiveOrder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ExecutiveOrder</a> is cast as returning power over <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a> to states & local communities, as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> has repeatedly promised to do. It does not recognize that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/K12" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#K12</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#schools</a>, as well as public <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universities</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/colleges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#colleges</a>, are ALREADY controlled almost entirely by states & local communities. The federal government, by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>, may not control school <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#censorship</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/whitewashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#whitewashing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/indoctrination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indoctrination</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#idiocracy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a>

Journeys In FilmWe’re presenting at SXSW EDU on March 3! Join our executive director Jen Fischer and panelists from ROCO Films, Common Sense Media and Sierra College as they discuss The Power of Film in Classrooms and Teacher Training. Educators can receive continuing professional learning credit hours by attending this session. We hope you can join us! Date: Mon, March 3Time: 1 pm - 2 pmLocation: Austin Convention Center, Room 17ABLearn more: <a href="https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/PP150576" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2025/events/PP150576</a> 1/2<a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/SXSWEDU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SXSWEDU</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/TeacherTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeacherTraining</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curriculum</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CurriculumDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CurriculumDesign</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Austin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Austin</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ProfessionalDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProfessionalDevelopment</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Education</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Edutooters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Edutooters</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/education" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@education</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edutooters" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@edutooters</a>

PrivacyDigestWhat <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Students</a> Lose When <a href="https://mas.to/tags/School" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#School</a> Becomes a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Political</a> BattlegroundAt the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ACLU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ACLU</a>, we know that students’ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FirstAmendment</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rights</a> don’t disappear at the schoolhouse gates. However, the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> administration is attempting to challenge this and other constitutional rights by forcing schools to teach a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> that aligns with its political agenda.<a href="https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/what-students-lose-when-school-becomes-a-political-battleground" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/what-students-lose-when-school-becomes-a-political-battleground</a>

Preston Maness ☭<a href="https://thebullshitmachines.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://thebullshitmachines.com</a>I'm only finished with the first chapter --and with going through all of the supplementary material for chapter one that's hyperlinked in the instructor guide, which I think should be mandatory rather than supplementary-- but I'm already convinced that this class (and its supplementary materials) should be a requirement for CS majors at least, if not for engineers and "STEM"-type majors in general.The Stochastic Parrots paper, in particular, is excellent. Two of that paper's listed authors (Emily Bender <a href="https://dair-community.social/@emilymbender" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@emilymbender</a>, Angelina McMillan-Major) hail from the University of Washington. Not surprising then, I suppose, that the folks behind this class/course/curriculum/website also hail from there: Carl Bergstrom (<a href="https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ct_bergstrom</a>) and Jevin West (@jevinwest@x.com). Those two are also members of a broader effort from that same university called the Center for an Informed Public (<a href="https://mastodon.ngo/@uwcip" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@uwcip</a>).<a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/llm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#llm</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/cs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cs</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/ComputerScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ComputerScience</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#academia</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chatgpt</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/claude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#claude</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/gemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gemini</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/dalle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dalle</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/midjourney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#midjourney</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/StableDiffusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StableDiffusion</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/StochasticParrot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StochasticParrot</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/StochasticParrots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StochasticParrots</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/Curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curriculum</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/CurriculumDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CurriculumDevelopment</a> <a href="https://tenforward.social/tags/pedagogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pedagogy</a>

נאריש זשלאָב מענטש"A new report by the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education (IMPACT-se) revealed that <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Azerbaijan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Azerbaijan</a> has made significant strides in its school <a href="https://babka.social/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>, becoming the first <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Muslim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Muslim</a>-majority country to incorporate a definition of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/antisemitism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#antisemitism</a> into <a href="https://babka.social/tags/textbooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#textbooks</a>.The report, published on Thursday, is part of a three-part series on Central <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Asian</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/curricula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curricula</a> produced in collaboration with the Ruderman Family Foundation, also examining <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Uzbekistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Uzbekistan</a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Kazakhstan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kazakhstan</a>."<a href="https://m.jpost.com/international/article-842106#google_vignette" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://m.jpost.com/international/article-842106#google_vignette</a>

ClareBear :tinoflag: 💚🖤<a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/541700/teacher-association-steps-back-from-unreliable-education-ministry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/541700/teacher-association-steps-back-from-unreliable-education-ministry</a> Abercrombie said the curriculum was becoming increasingly political, and featured in the coalition agreement. ⚠️. <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nzpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nzpol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>

NorthwestProgressiveInstituteVICTORY! Washington State Senate votes to supersede Brian Heywood and Jim Walsh’s I‑2081 with a clean parent’s rights lawSponsored by Democratic Senator Claire Wilson, SB 5181 cleans up multiple state statutes that were messed up by an initiative spearheaded by Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh and his megadonor Brian Heywood last year.<a href="https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2025/02/victory-washington-state-senate-votes-to-supersede-brian-heywood-and-jim-walshs-i-2081-with-a-clean-parents-rights-law.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2025/02/victory-washington-state-senate-votes-to-supersede-brian-heywood-and-jim-walshs-i-2081-with-a-clean-parents-rights-law.html</a><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Curriculum</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SpecialNeeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SpecialNeeds</a>

NonilexThe Biden admin encouraged schools in the opposite direction, promoting <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#diversity</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#equity</a> initiatives & directing schools to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/respect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#respect</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transgender</a> students’ rights, but it NEVER tried to CONDITION federal FUNDING on what was taught in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/classrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#classrooms</a>. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Education</a> Dept during <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>’s first term also did not try to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dictate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dictate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>, w/then-Secretary Betsy DeVos arguing that the curriculum should be decided at the local level.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Whitewashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Whitewashing</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReichEducationMinistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReichEducationMinistry</a>

SLCW💥If <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> is allowed back in the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhiteHouse</a>, the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/intellectual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#intellectual</a> divide between red and blue states will drastically expand as <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a>-controlled states Institute an educational <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> more suited to the 19th century than the modern world. The <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dumb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dumb</a> are going to get dumber, and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#students</a> from these states are going to find <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/employment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#employment</a> outside of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/church" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#church</a> organizations or family <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/farms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#farms</a> very difficult to obtain and thrive in.<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/poorlyEducated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#poorlyEducated</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RepublicansAreTheProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RepublicansAreTheProblem</a><a href="https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/local/in-mich-trump-promises-to-eliminate-us-education-department" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/local/in-mich-trump-promises-to-eliminate-us-education-department</a>

Avalon JazzWise words from Pops about what it takes to be a great performer! <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a> <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/musicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#musicians</a> <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/Artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Artists</a> <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/mingusdidntneedinstagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mingusdidntneedinstagram</a><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/2a7SMaz7RxA?si=5S0VWVCpVHNAeex-" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/shorts/2a7SMaz7RxA?si=5S0VWVCpVHNAeex-</a>

NonilexThe proposed school, St. Isidore of Seville <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Catholic</a> Virtual School, was pitched as an online <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CatholicSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CatholicSchool</a> for students in rural areas & throughout the state of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Oklahoma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oklahoma</a>, w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/religious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religious</a> instruction woven throughout the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/curriculum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curriculum</a>.But instead of operating as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PrivateSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PrivateSchool</a> w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#families</a> paying tuition, St.Isidore applied for status as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CharterSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CharterSchool</a>, a type of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicSchool</a> that is financed by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/taxpayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#taxpayer</a> dollars, but run independently.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChurchAndState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchAndState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicFunding</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#education</a>

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