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Not saying this would change everything but sure would be nice to get open access to scholarly journals as a K-12 teacher
November 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Three high schoolers founded a book club that reads some of the country's most frequently banned books after a state law removing books with sexual content was signed in 2023. Two years later, many of the books have been reshelved and parts of the law can't be enforced.
When books were being pulled from Iowa classrooms, these teens started an after-school club to read them
Three Iowa City West high schoolers founded a book club that reads some of the country's most frequently banned books after a state law removing books with sexual content was signed in 2023. Two years later, many of the books have been reshelved and parts of the law can't be enforced.
n.pr
October 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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I feel like a broken record, but I have to keep saying it over and over again: a farmer bailout won’t do much of anything because the market is gone. There will be no incentive to plant next year.

The bailout will help payoff farmer debt to the banks. That’s all.
October 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The best news! ❤️
'Reading Rainbow' Is Coming Back After Nearly 20 Years With Beloved Librarian As Host—And Fans Are Pumped
www.comicsands.com
October 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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September 28, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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One of my realizations last week was that the classroom was feeling a bit too heavy—in part because I hadn't made enough space for creativity and imagination.

After all, how we allocate time is an expression of value, right?

Here's what I did this week in response:
September 27, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
(sound up 🎶)

DAY 14 JUNE 2025

NO KINGS DAY

Millions of Americans came out
I am so PROUD
Thank each of YOU

Tonight I am showing you Southern Arizona 🏜
With this wonderful song
This is Tucson, and Oro Valley
Thousands Came & in
Phoenix
In the insane heat
#NoKings
June 15, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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We rise! #NoKings
June 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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This is my favorite photo of President Obama. Smiling and giggling with babies at the window. Be kind to each other #ObamaAppreciationDay
June 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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GOOD MORNING SKIES OF BLUE

TODAY WE SHOW THE WORLD
THERE ARE MORE OF US THAN THEM

NO KINGS DAY OF DEFIANCE

With Love and Gratitude
Thank you
To All of YOU who will raise your voice
LOUD and Strong
Be Safe Be Vigilant

NO KINGS DAY OF DEFIANCE

WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER
🌈🇺🇸🇲🇽🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈
June 14, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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“A thirst for absolute power is the natural disease of monarchy”-Thomas Paine

We fought a whole ass war in this country to reject a monarchy!
Today we march to reject another one!

We the People are anti-tyranny

Be safe! Be calm!
Do not touch the bricks.
Do not engage w agitators!

#NoKings
June 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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May 8, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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JUST IN: ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” series, which exposes the fatal consequences of abortion bans, has won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

This is the second consecutive year we’ve been awarded this distinction and our eighth Pulitzer: www.propublica.org/series/life-...
May 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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May 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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#MomSky
Under Trump’s billionaire tax scam, essential programs that provide families with affordable health and child care will be gutted in order to fund yet another tax cut for the wealthy few.

Demand your representative stand up for working families by rejecting cuts 202-224-3121.
May 4, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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May 2, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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💙💛
May 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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This is from The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson aired on May 20th, 1977.

Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.
April 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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April 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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This is also why the phrase "This can save you time as a teacher" has become my most-hated sentence as a teacher at this point...

thebrokencopier.substack.com/p/the-senten...
April 23, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
www.motherjones.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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April 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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A must read from Stephanie Kennedy!
The Trump regime is targeting America’s Black history — dismissing it as government waste. Aiming to quickly dispose of the monuments and facts of our past.

DOGE-driven cuts led the General Services Administration — the agency that manages federal property — to put the historic Montgomery,…
April 18, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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If you're having students work on a longer task for a stretch in the classroom, I've found this activity halfway through the work time to be easy/effective

(Especially when students pause + share with each other what they wrote down!)
April 17, 2025 at 12:22 AM