By Samuel Warde on November 12, 2016
Activism in the Classroom, Activist Teachers, Bigotry Surrounding 2016 Election, Diversity in Classrooms, Ending Hatred Bigotry, Fighting Bigotry in the Classroom, Supportive Teachers, Teach your children well, teachers, Teachers fighting back against bigotry, Teachers supporting diversity
Activism, Bigotry, Education
This teacher has the perfect response to all the hatred and bigotry surrounding the 2016 campaign. Hope rises from the ashes after a long and bitter campaign characterized by hatred and division, bigotry and scorn. GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network, is a “national education organization working to ensure safe schools for all, […]
By Samuel Warde on September 14, 2016
Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in America, Donald Trump nativism, GOP and immigration, History of Nativism in America, Immigration Issues, Nativism in America
Education, Immigration
A California NPR station published an anti-Trump comic book for use by high school educators teaching current events. KQED, a San Francisco Bay Area NPR affiliate, published an anti-Trump comic book this week casting Republican nominee Donald Trump as a part of the ‘History of Nativism in America.” (Nativism is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a […]
By Samuel Warde on May 22, 2016
Children, Effective Parenting, get out of the way of children, Getting out of the way of children, good parenting advise, help your children explore, how to help children get to the head of the class, how to help your children learn, learning environment for children, Neil deGrasse Tyson Big Think, Neil deGrasse Tyson on Children, Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about raising children, U.S. children are lagging behind others in math science, Want Scientifically Literate Children
Activism, Children, Education, Family Life, Science, Teaching Children, Videos
“We spend the first year teaching children to walk and talk and the rest of their lives telling them to shut up and sit down.” ~Neil deGrasse Tyson Science.Mic reports that: “As host of the PBS series NOVA ScienceNow, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and both the radio show and televised versions of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson […]
By Kimberley Johnson on March 3, 2016
An anti-abortion education bill passes in the Oklahoma State House, anti-abortion education in public schools in Oklahoma, anti-abortion education programs, humanity of the unborn classes, life begins at conception to be taught in oklahoma schools
Children, Education, Women's Issues
An anti-abortion education bill passes in the Oklahoma State House. In yet another attempt to control women’s bodies under the guise of morality, a bill that would require public high schools to include anti-abortion education in their curricula passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives 64-12 on Tuesday. From Tulsa World: “House Bill 2797, by Rep. […]
By Samuel Warde on November 4, 2015
Academia and Freedom of Speech, Conservative Logic, Conservative Professor Tells Students To 'Get Out of My Class And Leave America', conservatives, education, Freedom of Speech, The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
Controversy, Education, Religious Fanaticism, Right Wing Fanatics
A conservative professor’s opening statement to students telling them to get out of his class and leave America if they dare disagree with him is going viral. Mike Adams, a professor of sociology and criminology at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, is making waves as part of a conservative effort to brand liberal arts professors […]