Thanks, Tom. Frustratingly, this seems par for the course. How are we not seeking out curriculum, from the outset, created with the lens that reflects something as obvious as the Black experience during the Civil War??! Seriously —this feels completely bizarre & outrageous —malpractice-y. This is not ok. And I’ll say it —People have been…
Thanks, Tom. Frustratingly, this seems par for the course. How are we not seeking out curriculum, from the outset, created with the lens that reflects something as obvious as the Black experience during the Civil War??! Seriously —this feels completely bizarre & outrageous —malpractice-y. This is not ok. And I’ll say it —People have been disciplined & fired for less.
Truth be told, I’d love to see a story/expose that shines a light on the subpar D65 curriculum choices made by those in charge —including money spent, the constant changes & last minute switcheroos (including how that impacts teachers’ ability to teach and students’ abilities to digest the material), the lack of engagement of our incredible teachers….also how do we choose curriculum? Is some of it created “in house” and if yes, by whom? How are these people chosen and deemed qualified?
This seems like a significant problem. It deserves a big ole spotlight, if you ask me.
Thanks, Tom. Frustratingly, this seems par for the course. How are we not seeking out curriculum, from the outset, created with the lens that reflects something as obvious as the Black experience during the Civil War??! Seriously —this feels completely bizarre & outrageous —malpractice-y. This is not ok. And I’ll say it —People have been disciplined & fired for less.
Truth be told, I’d love to see a story/expose that shines a light on the subpar D65 curriculum choices made by those in charge —including money spent, the constant changes & last minute switcheroos (including how that impacts teachers’ ability to teach and students’ abilities to digest the material), the lack of engagement of our incredible teachers….also how do we choose curriculum? Is some of it created “in house” and if yes, by whom? How are these people chosen and deemed qualified?
This seems like a significant problem. It deserves a big ole spotlight, if you ask me.