Students don’t hate technology. They hate the substitution of technology for work that was already busy-work on paper.

Passed by Unanimous Consent, S.623: Sunshine Protection Act, as amended (to make Daylight Saving Time permanent) @SenRubioPress / Sheldon Whitehouse / others

Day 1 lesson plan: complete.

40% of education majors regret their decision. Already. Yikes.

Perfect opportunity to remind you that every time you see schools touting graduation rates, you should immediately compare to literacy rates.

The PW Digital Gateway plan passes 5-2 along party lines, with Supervisor Pete Candland absent.

Eventually politicians will strip CDC and other public health agencies of their power, and I won't be able to argue with them. Why? Public health misused and abused its powers Closing beaches Pouring sand into outdoor skateboard parks............ 🧵

The Associated Press Why didn't anyone warn us?

Meet the 2023 U.N. Human Rights Council. Members now include: 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇶🇦 Qatar 🇨🇳 China 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇪🇷 Eritrea 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇸🇴 Somalia 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 🇧🇩 Bangladesh I wish I were making this up. I'm not. Today, 70% of UNHRC are non-democracies. Happy New Year.

“Every parent who has children in this school system right now, don't send them to school tomorrow!” Tempers flared after the Loudoun County School Board voted against releasing an independent report into the school district’s handling of two sex assaults. nbc4dc.com/abVWji5

every american president, but they're all cool and they all sport a mullet 46. Joe Biden

Thread: The Supreme Court is hearing a big case tomorrow. It should unite everyone: left, right & center. And the national press has almost totally ignored it. It centers on an elderly woman who fell behind on her taxes. So the county took her home, sold it, and kept the profit.

What an idiot.

This NYT piece is an endless stream of bangers. I swear, one of the more destructive recent cultural trends has been the combined push to frame all distress or discomfort as mental illness, and then to encourage people to form their identity around being “mentally ill.”