The literal tests were intentionally complicated, confusing if not nearly impossible to pass. Whites were rarely required to take the tests, and if they were, they were “passed” by poll administrators. To make matters worse, the literacy tests often consisted of more than 30 questions and had to be taken […]
https://blog.theliteracysite.greatergood.com/2019-library-vs-movies-poll/
As schools reopened in China after the COVID-19 outbreak, they have thrown themselves into a nationwide exercise to remove books deemed politically incorrect. China clears out ‘illegal’ books https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB16wNF2?m=en-us
“The Education Bureau on Monday ordered schools to review all reading materials in the curriculum. The move comes on the same day that police were given expansive new investigative and surveillance powers over the territory and its citizens, including internet and publishing platforms.” Hong Kong schools told to remove books […]
Ola Mae Spinks, a retired librarian from the Pontiac schools who helped to organize the historic “Slave Narratives” in the U.S. Library of Congress, died June 16 at a senior living center in Southfield. Ola Mae Spinks, retired librarian, dies at 106; helped organize 'Slave Narratives' https://t.co/oUiquHEeC8 — Detroit Free Press (@freep) […]
I came across a rather interesting rant and wonder what others think of it. Obviously it speaks to a new generation, correct? Another rant about gadgets and the digital age? No. I was reading an article by a professor lamenting on the obvious and over-the-top use of Google by his […]
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/hempfield-family-creates-book-fundraiser-for-childrens-hospital-foundation/
Michigan right to literacy ruling stands as court rejects Legislature’s appeal https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB15jmjA?m=en-us
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52990714 You cannot learn from past mistakes if you pretend they never happened. This is not being socially conscious, it is being ignorant.
Kids Soar to open second location for literacy program https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB14SQMz?m=en-us
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