AND What’s your region’s plan to recover from pandemic school disruptions? cbc.ca/newsinteractiv…

After weeks of work, the team officially launches our new series #learningcurve 🙌🏾 so proud, but also, the content is A+++. First up, an intro piece by Jessica Wong

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Something no parent should ever have to deal with - this week education takes a look at one mother's heartbreaking tale of ongoing bullying against her young daughter - by Deana Sumanac-Johnson Jessica Wong
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Dipped into the fall 'must-have' that many Cdn parents of young kids are demanding: rapid antigen tests. Tks to Lisa Barrett Caroline Quach Kate Olivier Drouin & more for sharing insights and experiences cbc.ca/1.6201575

The murder of George Floyd last year and renewed Black Lives Matter protests that followed underlined the need to tackle anti-Black racism, including in Canadian classrooms.
But how does this work with young learners? cbc.ca/1.6044605 Jessica Wong

Students, teachers & #education experts shared their concerns with us about this pandemic school year. Check out all the CBC News #SchoolingUnderStress stories across the country here: bit.ly/3v0Zs03

The mass shooting in Atlanta came amid an alarming spike in attacks against people of Asian heritage during the pandemic — prompting Canadian teachers to explore this disturbing thread as they tackle anti-racist education in their classrooms. cbc.ca/1.5968251 Jessica Wong

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to close, tens of thousands of students never moved to online learning and many have effectively dropped out. cbc.ca/1.5971911 Jessica Wong

Asymptomatic testing for COVID-19 is ramping up in schools across Ontario.
We asked several experts how that testing is being done and what impact it will have when it comes to protecting classrooms from the coronavirus and its new variants. cbc.ca/1.5923083
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'Racism is systemic, so the response needs to be systemic' - thanks to Charline Grant Auburn Drive HS Principal Karen Hudson & D. Tyler Robinson (he/him) for sharing vital work they're doing | cbc.ca/news/education…

Amazing to learn of work by educators Jay Williams 🎓 @empathizeothers & teacher parents ANCHOR (formerly Vaughan African Canadian Assoc.) 's Shernett Martin, African Nova Scotian Freedom School's @rachelzellars

Three students share how university life is unfolding in these unusual times. cbc.ca/1.5699500 Jessica Wong

Just got my mom to watch an Ali Wong comedy special & then we swapped going into labour stories. Man, this pandemic is crazy

Note to Jackson Weaver it took us 2 high fives to truly land it. #uncoordinatedparent #awkwardhigh5s

Had a great time with this one, featuring the kiddo's fav new chef @chefdevan 'I ❤️ his videos!' says the 5yo cbc.ca/1.5527760

The Sevilla & Villagonzalo families say no school tomorrow for the kids! It’s time to celebrate 🇨🇦 #WeTheNorth  

#Toronto Toronto Raptors = #nbachamps

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If you have kids + TV = read this story! Great article by my colleague Jessica Wong!

.Margaret E Atwood On #TheHandmaidsTale 'You write a book like that in hopes it will not come true.' #MargaretJack

.Margaret E Atwood says she's done writing #TheTestaments ; has a few days off while book is with editors. Cannot say more for fear of her publisher arriving in 'a chariot drawn by dragons.' #MargaretJack

.Margaret E Atwood thinks of Twitter as 'having your own little newspaper.' RTs articles on issues of imp to her, shows she's enjoyed, books she's read, etc. #MargaretJack