My Day 6...I have been nominated by Brandon Warren Every day I will post a picture from a day in the life of an educator. I will post without explanation and nominate someone else to take the challenge. That's 7 days, 7 pictures, 7 nominations. I nominate Lindsay Scinta

For. Real. 💯

I can't wait!!

Wake County school board votes 7-2 to accept staff’s recommendation to stay in remote learning through at least mid-Feb due to COVID concerns. High school students will go 11 months w/out in-person instruction. Karen Carter & Roxie Cash voted no. #wcpss #nced #coronavirus

My first ever children's book Change Sings is now available for pre-order! Illustrated by Loren Long (of Barack Obama's "Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters") & published by Viking Children's Books Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚 . Be the first to own it below! penguinrandomhouse.com/books/634480/c…

Requiring children to choose books at a particular "level" for independent reading often denies them intellectual and social/cultural access AND the right to self-direct their reading lives. More cons than pros. #nerdybookclub

Teachers, for your parents!

I've been sharing this amazing picture on Zoom class visits — kids remote learning during a polio outbreak in the 1940s. Schools shut and teachers read lessons on the RADIO. We're facing such challenges today, but as I tell kids, we've faced them in the past and gotten through.

This is an important reminder! 🧡 📷 Mrs. Cowman’s Classroom

Watch Amanda Gorman recite her inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb” ti.me/3jlz1NB

So true. 🧡

Attention, aspiring authors of all ages – it’s time to fire up your keyboards or sharpen your pencils, because Wake Libraries is giving you a chance to flex your writing skills and claim your moment in the spotlight. ow.ly/f77850Eb766

Love this! 🧡

So important! 🙌

Yesterday in the Town of Fuquay-Varina, NC , South Lakes Elementary , Home of the Sea Turtles, held its ribbon cutting "shellebration.” The new school opened last year amid the pandemic, so the event was delayed until more could participate in-person. For more, visit bit.ly/3CZD0s2.

This. 🙌 🌐 teachergoals.com

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It needs to stop. Whatever it takes. This should never happen anywhere, but especially not at a school.