Reading counts! 📚

For real though. 💯

Classroom libraries can and do exist alongside school libraries. It doesn't have to be one or the other! #weleaded #libcollab

Guilty! 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️

Huge thank you to Mrs. avalos! I havent had her since freshman year but I still love to go see her everyday! I'm gonna miss you so much! #english #senior #ghs #2ndmom Mrs. Avalos

Congrats to Granbury High School English teacher Mrs. Sisco for being selected as the AVID September teacher of the month! Mrs. Avalos Granbury ISD Granbury ISD Curriculum Department

Once again Samovar Tea covertly posts new STAAR rubrics without making an announcement. I realize Oct. 7 was yesterday, but no letter to the administrator addressed was sent. If I hadn't been working on tests this morning, I'd never found them. Rubrics are HERE👇🏼 tea.texas.gov/student-assess…

#BooksAreNotGatewayDrugs #BooksSaveLives #IntellectualFreedom #IReadBannedBooks #fREADom Beautifully written article. This says everything I’ve been trying to say for months.

This is the kind of teacher I strive to be. Every. Single. Day.

Me too!

This! 👇🏼

It’s okay to not be a teacher anymore. Your students will survive. Your colleagues will manage. If teaching isn’t working for you, you can leave. In staying, you may become a worse version of yourself. It’s okay to walk away.

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Good teachers often teach ‘crap lessons’ when measured against the orthodoxy of ‘all the things that must be included in a lesson to make it good’.

I'm appalled at how often I still see the 1960's "sit still in desks in straight rows" teaching method be heralded as the end all be all of what it means to teach and what it means to learn.

I have never been so proud of Will Metcalf! Thank you sir for saying what so many wish. Pastors for Children @loiskolkhorst Sam Harless State Rep District 126 ValoreeSwanson4Texas Mike Morath Senator Brandon Creighton - Texas SD4 Dayna Hernandez Texans4PublicEd

David@Nautilus A very experienced teacher once said to me “school is sometimes an island for children, an island in a sea of troubles. But they quickly realise that if there’s one safe island, then there may be others.” I’ve never forgotten this, it was 30 years ago. 👍

The freedom to read is under assault—particularly in public schools—curtailing students’ freedom to explore words, ideas, & books. In the 2022–23 school year, PEN America recorded 3,362 instances of book bans in US public school classrooms & libraries. ➡️pen.org/report/book-ba…

“I’m over the political agenda, hypocrisy bs,” Gore wrote. “I took part in it myself. I refuse to participate in it any longer. It’s not serving our party. We have to do better.” We should all be so brave to look beyond and do the right thing for Texans! texastribune.org/2024/05/15/tex…