David Harris
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The Teacher's Forum is hosted by David Harris, and is your platform to hear the voices of K-12 educators. https://theteachersforum.buzzsprout.com/share
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BREAKING: AOC on MTG retiring:
"She's carefully timing her departure just 1-2 days after her pension kicks in and after making millions of dollars insider trading stocks for weapons manufacturers and others while in office."
"She's carefully timing her departure just 1-2 days after her pension kicks in and after making millions of dollars insider trading stocks for weapons manufacturers and others while in office."
November 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
BREAKING: AOC on MTG retiring:
"She's carefully timing her departure just 1-2 days after her pension kicks in and after making millions of dollars insider trading stocks for weapons manufacturers and others while in office."
"She's carefully timing her departure just 1-2 days after her pension kicks in and after making millions of dollars insider trading stocks for weapons manufacturers and others while in office."
This past week in Charlotte more than 200 people were detained by ICE, and fear and anger in our community is real. In the latests episode of The Teacher’s Forum, Dr. James Ford speaks powerfully about what this moment means for educators and students alike. tinyurl.com/c2nrj86s
November 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
This past week in Charlotte more than 200 people were detained by ICE, and fear and anger in our community is real. In the latests episode of The Teacher’s Forum, Dr. James Ford speaks powerfully about what this moment means for educators and students alike. tinyurl.com/c2nrj86s
Gets worse everday! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/u...
Shots Fired at Border Patrol Agents in Chicago, Federal Officials Say
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Gets worse everday! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/u...
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Season 3 of The Teacher’s Forum opens with award-winning playwright Ismail Khalidi. His work powerfully gives voice to the Palestinian story too often silenced. We talk identity, art, and the role of educators in speaking truth to power. tinyurl.com/m3wrb9jt
#Education #Palestine
#Education #Palestine
September 15, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Season 3 of The Teacher’s Forum opens with award-winning playwright Ismail Khalidi. His work powerfully gives voice to the Palestinian story too often silenced. We talk identity, art, and the role of educators in speaking truth to power. tinyurl.com/m3wrb9jt
#Education #Palestine
#Education #Palestine
Everyone talks about “fixing” education. But what if the system is working exactly as designed? On this episode of the Teacher’s Forum, I sat down with Dr. RoseMary Clairmont & Jonathan Santos Silva to talk Native education and systemic inequities. www.buzzsprout.com/2228994/epis...
October 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Everyone talks about “fixing” education. But what if the system is working exactly as designed? On this episode of the Teacher’s Forum, I sat down with Dr. RoseMary Clairmont & Jonathan Santos Silva to talk Native education and systemic inequities. www.buzzsprout.com/2228994/epis...
Season 3 of The Teacher’s Forum opens with award-winning playwright Ismail Khalidi. His work powerfully gives voice to the Palestinian story too often silenced. We talk identity, art, and the role of educators in speaking truth to power. tinyurl.com/m3wrb9jt
#Education #Palestine
#Education #Palestine
September 15, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Season 3 of The Teacher’s Forum opens with award-winning playwright Ismail Khalidi. His work powerfully gives voice to the Palestinian story too often silenced. We talk identity, art, and the role of educators in speaking truth to power. tinyurl.com/m3wrb9jt
#Education #Palestine
#Education #Palestine
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I had a professor of Jewish Studies at UChicago who made the administration very angry because every year he made a proposal for the university to create an on-campus memorial to the worldwide victims of the UChicago economics department.
August 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I had a professor of Jewish Studies at UChicago who made the administration very angry because every year he made a proposal for the university to create an on-campus memorial to the worldwide victims of the UChicago economics department.
Stay Woke!
Border Patrol agents assembled outside a Los Angeles museum where Gov. Gavin Newsom was holding a rally and news conference on congressional redistricting. Local elected officials expressed outrage that the agents decided to stand there in a brazen show of force. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/u...
August 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Stay Woke!
A sad state of affairs.
‘Hunger as deadly as bombs’ in Gaza as Israeli-induced starvation deepens
More than 100 organisations call on governments to take urgent action as Israel’s forced ‘mass starvation’ engulfs Gaza.
www.aljazeera.com
July 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A sad state of affairs.
Powerful still! youtu.be/NBe5qbnkqoM
‘What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?’: Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech | NPR
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July 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Powerful still! youtu.be/NBe5qbnkqoM
For #PrideMonth, We sat down with esteemed educator Dr. Rodney Glasgow for Part I of a powerful conversation on identity, authenticity, and courage in schools. This is one you don’t want to miss. tinyurl.com/2s3d4awx
#educolor #LGBTQinEducation #BlackEducators #education
#educolor #LGBTQinEducation #BlackEducators #education
Rooted in Resilience (Part I): Dr. Rodney Glasgow on Pride, Purpose, and the Power of Living Authentically
Podcast Episode · The Teacher's Forum · 06/16/2025 · 46m
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June 20, 2025 at 3:51 AM
For #PrideMonth, We sat down with esteemed educator Dr. Rodney Glasgow for Part I of a powerful conversation on identity, authenticity, and courage in schools. This is one you don’t want to miss. tinyurl.com/2s3d4awx
#educolor #LGBTQinEducation #BlackEducators #education
#educolor #LGBTQinEducation #BlackEducators #education
In this episode of The Teacher’s Forum, David talks with David Spellmon, a behavior specialist using hip-hop to transform classrooms. We explore how music and culture can engage students, boost literacy, and create space for critical thinking. tinyurl.com/ms89fc86 #hiphoped #Education #educolor
May 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
In this episode of The Teacher’s Forum, David talks with David Spellmon, a behavior specialist using hip-hop to transform classrooms. We explore how music and culture can engage students, boost literacy, and create space for critical thinking. tinyurl.com/ms89fc86 #hiphoped #Education #educolor
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Critical read! I know you’re exhausted. Take a breath and be ready to jump back in. Thank you for this @sifill.bsky.social.
Part 2 - How We Navigate the Next 100 Days
So what do we make of all of this?
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May 15, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Critical read! I know you’re exhausted. Take a breath and be ready to jump back in. Thank you for this @sifill.bsky.social.
Freda Lin, co-founder of the YURI Project, shares how activism, identity, and education intersect in the fight for Asian American history. A must-listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
May 11, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Freda Lin, co-founder of the YURI Project, shares how activism, identity, and education intersect in the fight for Asian American history. A must-listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
CHICAGO!
May 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
CHICAGO!
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Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boards
Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
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Scientists are uncovering new evidence for the role of a child’s environment in the progression of ADHD symptoms. They don’t question the very real problems that lead families to seek treatment, but many believe that our current approach isn’t doing enough to help — and that we can do better.
Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?
With diagnoses at a record high, some experts have begun to question our assumptions about the condition — and how to treat it.
www.nytimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Scientists are uncovering new evidence for the role of a child’s environment in the progression of ADHD symptoms. They don’t question the very real problems that lead families to seek treatment, but many believe that our current approach isn’t doing enough to help — and that we can do better.
It was an absolute pleasure to interview my former 6th grade student, Michael Lamb. From his path as a classroom teacher to now working with D.C. Public Schools, Michael has an unwavering commitment to educational equity and advocacy. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
April 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
It was an absolute pleasure to interview my former 6th grade student, Michael Lamb. From his path as a classroom teacher to now working with D.C. Public Schools, Michael has an unwavering commitment to educational equity and advocacy. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
So how are you going to right this wrong?
Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison | CNN Politics
The Trump administration conceded in a court filing Monday that it mistakenly deported a Maryland father to El Salvador “because of an administrative error” and argued it could not return him because ...
www.cnn.com
April 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
So how are you going to right this wrong?
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Breaking News: The Trump administration fired nearly the entire civil rights branch of the Department of Homeland Security. The move guts the office responsible for oversight of President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Trump Fires Nearly the Entire Civil Rights Branch of D.H.S.
The move guts the office responsible for oversight over President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Breaking News: The Trump administration fired nearly the entire civil rights branch of the Department of Homeland Security. The move guts the office responsible for oversight of President Trump’s immigration crackdown.