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Blue Serials (2/22/20): Teacher Quality Edition

Blue Cereal — Sat, 22 Feb 2020 13:37:21 +0000

We’re going to keep things simple this week, my Eleven Faithful Followers (#11FF). As much as I enjoy our time together and the hours you no doubt spend giggling over every clever phrase and admiring my poignant insights, I’m hoping you’ll take the time to actually go read and follow at least a few of … Continue reading

Blue Serials (2/15/20)

Blue Cereal — Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:47:48 +0000

This week’s Blue Serials largely features blogs and other online sources which have absolutely no need of a signal boost from me. Still, if they’re going to be so narcissistic as to create great content that’s not shared here FIRST, I should at least have the right to abscond it and use it for my own glorification.

Plus, these are all, like… really good pieces. So there’s that.

Blue Serials (2/8/20) – Social Media Edition

Blue Cereal — Sat, 08 Feb 2020 14:00:20 +0000

Happy chocolate-covered stuff! I suppose this is – by default – the Valentine’s Day Edition of Blue Serials this month. I’ll be honest. This is NOT one of my favorite holidays. It seems contrived and completely driven by guilt, expectations, and consumerism. It also makes it REALLY hard to get into any decent restaurants for … Continue reading

Blue Serials (2/1/20)

Blue Cereal — Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:39:36 +0000

It’s been a weird 2020 so far in education news. As I’m sure you’ve already heard, President Trump announced that starting now, he’s going to allow students to pray in public schools if they so choose. He’s also going to institute a system whereby religious student organizations can meet on school grounds, as long as schools grant that access equitably to all Christian denominations. He’s calling this policy, “The First Amendment.”