Trump Honors Crown Prince Bone saw - What next? A Presidential Medal of Honor for Putin? dianeravitch.net/2025/11/23/t... via @dianeravitch #SickPolitics

Nancy Flanagan takes a look at the attendance problem bothering public and charter school policy observers. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #EducationMatters

ICYMI: Health Care System Edition (11/23) - Peter Greene's weekly education article roundup. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #EducationMatters

How Did Zohran Mamdani Charm Trump? - One thing it did was piss off the anti-Muslim haters. If enjoying that is wrong, I don’t want to be right! dianeravitch.net/2025/11/22/h... via @dianeravitch #Politics

Media Manufactured Education Crisis? You Can Count on It - In 2025, the media still looks for a way to blame John Dewey for the education crisis they repeatedly manufacture. radicalscholarship.com/2025/11/22/m... via @plthomasEdD #EducationMatters

Jan Resseger takes a look at the work of Colin Woodard and what it has to say about the place of the public school system in our society. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #EducationMatters

Has Loyalty to the Constitution Become a Crime? - It seems like the administration is well on its way to having a universal surveillance capability, not unlike the Chinese system the President has admired. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

Thomas Ultican looks at the state of the charter school industry in California in the coming year. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #Privatization

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Jan Resseger: How the Trump Administration is Shutting Down the ED Department in Defiance of the Law--Part 1 dianeravitch.net/2025/11/21/j... via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters

School Vouchers - A primer on vouchers. reflectionsinedblogblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/21/s... #Privatization

Outrageous claim from Stanford University is beyond quackery. tultican.com/2025/11/19/c... #EducationMatters

Trump Slides While People Rise - San Diego Resistance Calendar. Protests, Teach-ins, Meetings and More… @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougporter

How the Trump Administration Manipulates Power and Undermines Core Principles that Protect Public Schools and Students' Rights---Part 2 - Trump is denying the rights of educators and students. janresseger.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/h... via @janresseger #EducationMatters

Hoover Institute’s Eric Hanushek continues selling the Walmart inspired education plans. tultican.com/2025/11/19/c... #EducationMatters

3,000-plus students were held back by reading law - Indiana seems to buy into all bad education policies. inschoolmatters.wordpress.com/2025/11/19/3... #EducationMatters

Jan Resseger: Trump's Rush to Dismantle the Federal Government - Jan is a wonderful and extremely bright person. Everyone should follow her blog. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/19/j... via @dianeravitch #SickPolitics

Trump & Company Present: PEACE! - The New York Times and the vice president are asking point-blank whether women should have jobs at all; a Trumpian perspective. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

Same old Eric Hanushek trying to sell the same old conservative billionaire anti-public school baloney. tultican.com/2025/11/19/c... #EducationMatters

Eric Hanushek is a huckster for conservative billionaires. tultican.com/2025/11/19/c... #EducationMatters

Operation ‘Because We Said So’ - tRump threw in the possibility of bombing Colombia and Mexico, just for shits and giggles, I presume. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

FL: No, Not That Kind Of Religious Freedom - Inevitably, vouchers put the state into the mix of deciding which religions are OK and forcing people to pay taxes to support religions they do not agree with. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #ChurchAndState

Trump and the Techno Elites’ War on Education and Literacy Rolls On - American elites are happy to create a society where a small “cognitive elite” dominate the rest. open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

How the Trump Administration Manipulates Power and Undermines Core Principles that Protect Public Schools and Students' Rights---Part 1 - The President does not believe in the rule of law or the constitution. janresseger.wordpress.com/2025/11/18/h... via @janresseger #EducationMatters

AZ: Money-Sucking Vouchers - This spending was forced by the Republican party over multiple votes against vouchers Arizona citizens. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #Privatization

Stephen Dyer: How the Ohio Legislature Cheats the Majority of Students - The numbers used to make the districts-swimming-in-money claim include money for charter schools and vouchers. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/17/s... via @dianeravitch #Privatization

Federal Judge Rules That Trump Regime Cannot Withhold $1.2 Billion from UCLA - “This is not only a historic lawsuit — brought by every labor union and faculty union in the UC — but also an incredible win.” dianeravitch.net/2025/11/17/f... via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters

Nothing to Hide? - Trump Says Release the Files - If you really think Trump’s got nothing to hide, why in hell did he waste political capital fighting their release? @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

Sun Sentinel: Florida hypocrites attack Islamic schools -The editorial board of the South Florida Sun Sentinel points out that there’s considerable hypocrisy when it comes to religious liberty and public tax dollars for private schools. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #Privatization

AI Is Coming To Evaluate You - This little toxic AI menace is current available free of charge. The charging money part comes later. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #EdTech

ICYMI: Local Donuts Edition (11/16) - Peter Greene's weekly education articles roundup. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #EducationMatters

Libs of TikTok started an uproar about a disclaimer saying that the Hillsdale provided Constitution was not endorsed or provided by an Alaskan school district. Except, the sticker wasn’t placed there by the district. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #EducationMatters

Writing for The Progressive, Eleanor Baden talks to education historian Diane Ravitch on the occasion of her new memoir. networkforpubliceducation.org/blog-content... #EducationMatters

A Fearful Trump Tries to Rub Out Epstein Stains - There’s a lot of smoke coming out of the Oval Office, so there must be a fire somewhere. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics

What Really Really Limits School Choice - One answer is schools that don't want disabled, gay or non-Christians. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #Privatization

Trump's Decadent "Great Gatsby" Party at Mar-a-Lago While Poor People Go Hungry - As far as Trump was concerned, let the losers go hungry. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/14/t... via @dianeravitch #SickPolitics

Megyn Kelly Wondered if Epstein Was Really a Pedophile Because He Liked 15-Year-Olds, Not 5-Year-Olds dianeravitch.net/2025/11/14/m... via @dianeravitch #Pedophiles

Shutdown Over, But Staff at Ed Department Still Threatened dianeravitch.net/2025/11/14/s... via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters

Billionaires want unregulated charter schools in California and don’t care that privatization is harming public education. tultican.com/2025/11/11/c... #Privatization

San Diego Resistance Calendar. Protests, Teach-ins, Meetings and More @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #Resistance

Ohio: Voters Oust Culture Warriors in Many School Board Elections - Another post about Ohio voters supporting public schools. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/13/o... via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters

Josh Cowen Interviews Gina Hinojosa, Who Is Running for Governor of Texas - We all saw Gina in Columbus, Ohio at the NPE conference this year. She looks like a real fighter for the people. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/13/j... via @dianeravitch #HealthyPolitics

Nov. 6th Local Election Returns Show Ohio Voters Out of Sync with Legislature’s Attack on Public Schools - How long can Republicans work against the wishes of their constituents and remain in power? janresseger.wordpress.com/2025/11/13/n... via @janresseger #EducationMatters

Mindless wealth believes private business is always superior so billionaires support California’s charter schools despite all evidence. tultican.com/2025/11/11/c... #Privatization

The Zombie Politics of Merit Pay for Teachers - It just won't stay dead no matter how badly it continues to fail. radicalscholarship.com/2025/11/11/t... #EducationMatters

Chicago, Chicago! Now That’s Resistance! - A very thorough article covering the outrage of ICE in Chicago and the resilience of it residence. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #Resistance

John Thompson: Oklahoma Wants to Copy the "Mississippi Miracle" by Retaining 3rd Graders - Politicians who don't know spit about education keep creating harm. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/12/o... via @dianeravitch #EducationMatters

Mary Trump: Her Uncle on Veterans Day - Her uncle is the president. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/12/m... via @dianeravitch #Veterans