Educating for Blacklives: Readings and Resources for Antiracist Education, Routledge
Taylor & Francis announced that it has developed an online resource called Educating for...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Aug 24, 2020 | Curriculum
Taylor & Francis announced that it has developed an online resource called Educating for...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Aug 21, 2020 | Politics
Many Americans are concerned about the use of mail in or absentee ballots. Some are concerned that the USPS won’t be able to deliver. Other’s, including Donald J. Trump, believe that millions and millions of fraudulent votes will be cast. Fraud is rare in voting; rarer with mail in voting. Facts and data support ideas in this post on voting.
Posted by Jack Hassard | Aug 16, 2020 | Social Activism
Most of us can vote by mail. Nearly 75% of us can. We need to fight the voter suppressionists. As John Lewis reminds us: I have said this before, and I will say it again. The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy.
Posted by Jack Hassard | Aug 9, 2020 | Health & Medicine
Georgia schools should not open. If they are open, they should close. A red line of at least 10% must be reached, but many say that a 5% test rate should be reached. Georgia’s rate of infection is 13%. Not the time to open schools.
Posted by Jack Hassard | Aug 7, 2020
Given the data presented in this post, the evidence supports not opening schools yet. Until we get the rate of spread down, and keep it there, we have no business sending kids into crowded school buildings. And, when and if we do, they all should be required to wear face coverings.
