Examination of the systemic pressures on our children and teachers and the epidemic running rampant in our schools.
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Math is a universal language, free from politics and partisanship. It connects us all, helping us make sense of the world, solve problems, and build better systems together #ReimagineMath #CountMeIn
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Join us for a special Counted Out screening at @MoMath1 ! Director Vicki Abeles, Glenn Rodriguez, Julia Angwin, and Ben Blum-Smith in conversation at the intersection of math, civic discourse, economic opportunity, and democracy.#CountMeIn #ReimagineMath
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Math, when it is properly applied, is not about just solving math problems. Math is a way of thinking about the world. It really is the language of philosophy."
How can your community think about math differently? #ReimagineMath #CountMeIn #CountedOut
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It's #piDay - let's talk about Math
Math affects my life by:
"Math makes me feel: → Inspired? Challenged? Powerful? Tell us how math shapes your emotions!
"Reimagining math means ___" → What if it wasn’t about numbers but empowerment, creativity, and sense making?
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Should we be investing "billions of dollars, our precious electricity that could be used toward moving away from fossil fuels, and a generation of the brightest math & science minds on incremental improvements in mediocre email writing?" #AI @JuliaAngwin nytimes.com/2024/05/15/opini…
Counted Out is premiering this Sunday at the San Francisco Film Festival!
Buzz is building for Counted Out!
"The eye-opening documentary travels from Alameda to New York and other locales as it shows that math needn’t be a daunting subject."
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Bay Area friends! Join us for our Counted Out premiere on April 28 at @SFFILM
Get tickets: sffilm.org/event/counted-out…
CLEAR data + CLEAR steps to reduce school stress and help our kids thrive. Thank you @tylerblack32 @sciam #youthmentalheath #endtherace ow.ly/5WWb50Lap77
"The more we 'protect' our kids from things like walking to school or staying home alone a bit, the more those activities become terrifying," says @FreeRangeKids @LetGrowOrg. How are you empowering your kids with independence this summer? #strangerthings
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Summer camp = a safe, healthy space for children to play, connect, and heal. ❤️ @MaraGay @nytopinion ow.ly/eIzX50Jmu5m
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"Sleep should be a priority as we seek to turn the tide of the teen mental health crisis." @thehappysleeper makes a great case for safeguarding our kids' time for sleep. ow.ly/ZK0c50Jg30y
"Sleep should be a priority as we seek to turn the tide of the teen mental health crisis." @thehappysleeper makes a great case for safeguarding our kids' time for sleep. ow.ly/ZK0c50Jg30y
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Supporting students through pandemic recovery means using ARP funds to build in mental health supports, wrap-around programs, and meaningful family engagement for all students.
"Remember love is not a transaction." Elizabeth Shvarts, Northeast Regional Ambassador, New York City Youth Poet Laureate
Powerful poetry from Alyssa Gaines, Midwest Regional Ambassador, Indianapolis Youth Poet Laureate. @urbanwordnyc
"My child wishes to be happy, just like me." Powerful #mindfullness exercise with Jason Gant @myvillagetribe
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"Avoidance breeds anxiety."--@LisaDamour on @RaceToNowhere webinar.
TRUE! To help kids RE-ENGAGE make time for FREE PLAY. They're hardwired to play & when they do, they learn how to have fun, solve problems, make friends.
Schools, maybe start a Play Club? bit.ly/3N6sVPE
Sometimes adults are afraid. They want to ask how you're doing, but they are afraid of the answer." @DebRobertsABC
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"Social skills are like piano skills. If you haven't played piano in two years, you're going to be a little rusty." @LDamour
Very powerful to hear from our youth laureates. Isabella Ramirez, South Regional Ambassador, South Florida Youth Poet Laureate - @urbanwordnyc
