PL Thomas EdD
@plthomasedd.bsky.social
P. L. Thomas, Professor, Furman University. Teacher/Writer/Poet. Social media is not my classroom. Posts represent me only and no organization linktr.ee/plthomas
Literacy (reading and composition) and education policy, comic book scholarship ..
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P. L. Thomas, Professor, Furman University. Teacher/Writer/Poet. Social media is not my classroom. Posts represent me only and no organization linktr.ee/plthomas
Literacy (reading and composition) and education policy, comic book scholarship
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PL Thomas EdD
@plthomasedd.bsky.social
· Nov 28
We Teach English in Times of Perpetual Crisis: Selling a Story of Reading (and Literacy) [Webinar Companion Post] radicalscholarship.com/2024/11/23/w...
Has "Science of" Education Reform in the UK "Achieved Competitive Advantage Over" the US?
"Science of" Education Reform Experts on Social Media® Don't Lack Certainty, But Do Lack Credibility
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Has "Science of" Education Reform in the UK "Achieved Competitive Advantage Over" the US?
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Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
Why Miracles Fail Reading Reform
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Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
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Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
Over the past few years, both traditional and social media have uncritically reanimated the “bad teacher” myth.
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Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
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Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
"I'm a professional comedian . . . and as you can see, I can't even talk very good when I'm not making jokes." - Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
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North Korean Reveals Secrets Of Life Inside Kim's Dictatorship | Honesty Box
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North Korean Reveals Secrets Of Life Inside Kim's Dictatorship | Honesty... youtu.be/PWMoEuFs_eQ?...
Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
Why Miracles Fail Reading Reform
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Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
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substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
Over the past few years, both traditional and social media have uncritically reanimated the “bad teacher” myth.
substack.com
Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
"I'm a professional comedian . . . and as you can see, I can't even talk very good when I'm not making jokes." - Richard Pryor
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Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Poetry 2025: Testaments
[Header Photo by Wesley Jackson on Unsplash] On the first day of spring classes, I mentioned to one of my first-year writing seminar classes that I now live just a few minutes from my first college…
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Poetry 2025: Testaments radicalscholarship.com/2026/01/15/p...
Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
"I'm a professional comedian . . . and as you can see, I can't even talk very good when I'm not making jokes." - Richard Pryor
substack.com
Richard Pryor at MLK Birthday Celebration January 14, 1983
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
Over the past few years, both traditional and social media have uncritically reanimated the “bad teacher” myth.
substack.com
Teacher Education in (Another) Era of the “Bad Teacher” Myth
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
"Science of" as Veneer for Conservative Politics
Often Cited Reports from NCTQ and NRP Fail to Meet Standards of "Science"
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"Science of" as Veneer for Conservative Politics
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Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
Why Miracles Fail Reading Reform
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Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Grading Covid-Era Students: More on Grade Contracts
[Header Photo by Chris LaBarge on Unsplash] I recently saw a post on social media asking teacher if students should be allowed to redo assignments. This question has always bothered me since I have…
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Grading Covid-Era Students: More on Grade Contracts radicalscholarship.com/2026/01/07/g...
Poetry 2025: Testaments
[Header Photo by Wesley Jackson on Unsplash] On the first day of spring classes, I mentioned to one of my first-year writing seminar classes that I now live just a few minutes from my first college…
radicalscholarship.com
Poetry 2025: Testaments radicalscholarship.com/2026/01/15/p...
"Science of" as Veneer for Conservative Politics
Often Cited Reports from NCTQ and NRP Fail to Meet Standards of "Science"
substack.com
"Science of" as Veneer for Conservative Politics
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
Why Miracles Fail Reading Reform
substack.com
Science of Reading or Science of Retention?
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
substack.com/@paulthomas7...
MLK Jr. Day Reader 2021
Photo by History in HD on Unsplash From 1984 until 2002, 18 years, I taught high school English in the town and school where I grew up and graduated, moving into the classroom of my high school Eng…
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MLK Jr. Day Reader 2021 radicalscholarship.com/2021/01/15/m...
MLK and “the Guaranteed Income”
[Header Photo by Katie Harp on Unsplash] “President-elect Joe Biden will seek to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as part of his relief bill,” reported Alina Selyukh for…
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MLK and "the Guaranteed Income" radicalscholarship.com/2021/01/17/m...
Grading Covid-Era Students: More on Grade Contracts
[Header Photo by Chris LaBarge on Unsplash] I recently saw a post on social media asking teacher if students should be allowed to redo assignments. This question has always bothered me since I have…
radicalscholarship.com
Grading Covid-Era Students: More on Grade Contracts radicalscholarship.com/2026/01/07/g...
Poetry 2025: Testaments
[Header Photo by Wesley Jackson on Unsplash] On the first day of spring classes, I mentioned to one of my first-year writing seminar classes that I now live just a few minutes from my first college…
radicalscholarship.com
Poetry 2025: Testaments radicalscholarship.com/2026/01/15/p...
