Carol Kocivar
@carolkocivar.bsky.social
#writer on #education,#politics, art dabbler, soccer,
September 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
California’s original reasons for ethnic studies no longer exist. Find out why.https://open.substack.com/pub/carolkocivar/p/ethnic-studies-lost-in-the-revolutionary?r=1v8wim&utm_medium=ios
Ethnic studies lost in the revolutionary soundtrack of 1968
The original reasons for ethnic studies as a separate, mandated class no longer exist in California.
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August 5, 2025 at 11:52 PM
California’s original reasons for ethnic studies no longer exist. Find out why.https://open.substack.com/pub/carolkocivar/p/ethnic-studies-lost-in-the-revolutionary?r=1v8wim&utm_medium=ios
Slow down and take a closer look at the issue of trans athletes edsource.org?page_id=729385
COMMENTARY: Slow down and take a closer look at the issue of trans athletes
We sometimes come up with quick, knee-jerk answers to questions that require more complicated analysis. The participation of trans athletes in school and college sports requires a more thoughtful appr...
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April 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Slow down and take a closer look at the issue of trans athletes edsource.org?page_id=729385
Keep your hands off my public library
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Keep your hands off my public library
My bet is that Trump has never fallen in love with a library…never fallen in love with a book…never cherished a quiet time reading and exploring the world.
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March 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Keep your hands off my public library
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Keep your hands off my public library
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Keep you hands off my public library
My bet is that Trump has never fallen in love with a library…never fallen in love with a book…never cherished a quiet time reading and exploring the world.
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March 20, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Keep your hands off my public library
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Federal cuts ahead for education
Defying Congress, the Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding for education unless states comply with its interpretation of diversity laws and other demands.
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Defying Congress, the Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding for education unless states comply with its interpretation of diversity laws and other demands.
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February 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Federal cuts ahead for education
Defying Congress, the Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding for education unless states comply with its interpretation of diversity laws and other demands.
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Defying Congress, the Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding for education unless states comply with its interpretation of diversity laws and other demands.
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This language describes a coup. You have to be a government employee, subject to the rules & procedures that bind gov employees, to do this kind of work. This is a blatant abuse of the public trust by the Trump administration, a true 5-alarm fire. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
February 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
This language describes a coup. You have to be a government employee, subject to the rules & procedures that bind gov employees, to do this kind of work. This is a blatant abuse of the public trust by the Trump administration, a true 5-alarm fire. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
My latest on what kindergarteners can teach our leaders. — Nextdoor - Nextdoor
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My latest on what kindergarteners can teach our leaders.
https://open.substack.com/pub/carolkocivar/p/meany-meany-whiney-mo?r=1v8wim&utm_medium=ios
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January 30, 2025 at 12:25 AM
My latest on what kindergarteners can teach our leaders. — Nextdoor - Nextdoor
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Meany Meany Whiney Mo
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Meany Meany Whiney Mo
What kindergarteners can teach MAGA leaders
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January 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Meany Meany Whiney Mo
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Sorry Melania, I had other things to do during the inauguration
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Sorry Melania, I had other things to do during the inauguration
Education Guardrails 2025
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January 24, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Sorry Melania, I had other things to do during the inauguration
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Blame McConnell
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Blame McConnell
By Barbara McQuade
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January 22, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Blame McConnell
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Getting ready for tomorrow.
January 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Getting ready for tomorrow.
January 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
DELUSIONAL
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DELUSIONAL
Americans live in a bubble, and it is about to burst.
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January 16, 2025 at 9:24 PM
DELUSIONAL
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Meidas Won’t Let Trump and MAGA Rewrite January 6!
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Meidas Won’t Let Trump and MAGA Rewrite January 6!
Four years ago, Donald Trump incited a violent insurrection at the United States Capitol.
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January 6, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Meidas Won’t Let Trump and MAGA Rewrite January 6!
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Send a Reminder to Congress:
We should not have someone as our president who tried to overthrow the government.
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We should not have someone as our president who tried to overthrow the government.
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January 3, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Send a Reminder to Congress:
We should not have someone as our president who tried to overthrow the government.
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We should not have someone as our president who tried to overthrow the government.
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Attn parents and educators. Ed100.org gives you the definitive guide to new laws that affect our children and families. ed100.org/blog/2024-pa...
January 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Attn parents and educators. Ed100.org gives you the definitive guide to new laws that affect our children and families. ed100.org/blog/2024-pa...
Whether we are talking about political leanings or academic accomplishments, you are what you learn. — Nextdoor - Nextdoor
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Whether we are talking about political leanings or academic accomplishments, you are what you learn.
That’s why it is so important to identify the skills and knowledge we want our children to have when they become adults.
I hope we al...
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December 31, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Whether we are talking about political leanings or academic accomplishments, you are what you learn. — Nextdoor - Nextdoor
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You are what you learn.
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You are what you learn.
Just to stir the pot: Do white Christian nationalist, some advocates of liberated ethnic studies, and fascist have anything in common?
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December 28, 2024 at 3:13 AM
You are what you learn.
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Why These Christmas Songs Could Only Be Written in America
It was Jewish Americans like Irving Berlin who drew on Yiddish and the rhythms and chords of traditional cantorial music to create our most beloved Christmas tunes.
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December 25, 2024 at 10:01 PM
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Books for goodness sake
I usually give books to my grandchildren to celebrate the holidays. This year, I am focusing on books about values. Specifically truth, kindness, empathy, good choices, equality, and patriotism. Timely, given today’s politics ed100.org/blog/books-f...
Books for goodness sake | ED100
I usually give books to my grandchildren to celebrate the holidays. This year, I am focusing on books about values. Specifically truth, kindness, empathy, good choices, equality, and patriotism. Based...
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December 16, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Books for goodness sake
I usually give books to my grandchildren to celebrate the holidays. This year, I am focusing on books about values. Specifically truth, kindness, empathy, good choices, equality, and patriotism. Timely, given today’s politics ed100.org/blog/books-f...