Sunday, May 15, 2022

A Return To The Dark Days

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  By Jill Jenkins Across the United States extreme conservatives are attacking curriculum, school districts, schools and educators. The ...
Thursday, June 10, 2021

Our Legacy: What is Important

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  Our Legacy: What Is Important? By Jill Jenkins As an educator and as a parent, I wondered what is the most important lesson I wanted t...
Saturday, January 30, 2021

Why We Must Teach the Consequences of Hatred

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 Why We Must Teach the Consequences of Hatred by Jill Jenkins  I have always loved science fiction because the literature freely exposes soc...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

This is A Teachable Moment: Using the Pandemic as a Learning Situation

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This is A Teachable Moment By Jill Jenkins             With the media blasting statistics on the death toll from COVID 19, parents prote...
Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Black Lives Matter: Make Education More Inclusive

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Black Lives Matter: Make Education More Inclusive By Jill Jenkins The NAACP proclaimed in a public service announcement,...
Saturday, May 16, 2020

Following CDC Guidelines When Returning to the Classroom

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            When I taught in middle school and high school, classes were crowded with 35-40 students and hallways during class change ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Covid 19 Who Is Responsible

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It’s All On You When I began my teaching career in the mid ‘70’s, the philosophy was schools provided an educational opportunity. Whether...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Don’t Weaponize Grades

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Don’t Weaponize Grades by Jill Jenkins Recently, I recently joined an old grade school friend for lunch. During our conversation sh...