So, here are some things to read.
Is the push to reopen schools really a plot to dismantle them?
Accountabaloney listens to some bonus content from Have You Heard that lays out how DeVos has set up a pandemic win-win for herself.
Worst Year Ever
Nancy Flanagan reflects on the year and wonders if it couldn't actually mark a good change for education?
How the child care crisis will distort the economy for a generation.
Politico takes a look at the ripples that are going to spread from the pandemic crisis in child care (which is just a more severe version of the child care crisis we were already having)
Trump paints teachers as villains; how that hurts students.
I saw this piece when Anna Lutz Fernandez posted this on her own, but then NBC picked it up, and here it is. Well worth the read.
Note from the principal: This fall your classroom will be equipped with a lion.
From Mary, a blog that specializes in satire. A reminder that satire doesn't always make you laugh.
Infamous John Deasy Resigns, Again
Thomas Ultican with a well-researched look at how reformsters manage to fail upward, with a case study of one of the great serial failures of ed reform.
The Post-Espinoza End Game
Bruce Baker and Preston Green take a look at what comes next, now that SCOTUS has busted another hole in the wall between church and state.
How To Stop Magical Thinking in School Reopening Plans
Share this with an administrator. Jersey Jazzman lays out how to do a reality check on a district's plan for the fall.
Biden Opens Door for Vouchers
Not on purpose, mind you. But here's Max Eden to explain the opportunity that reformsters think Biden just handed them.
Does Covid-19 spell the end for public schooling?
Finally, this scary read from USA Today, conjecturing about just how bad this could be for education in the long run.
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