CriticalClassrooms

@lapham_katie

NYCDOE teacher, racial & social justice, photography, goats, books

Brooklyn, New York
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Joined May 2013
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 29

    I would MUCH prefer to clean sheep bums than administer the NYSESLAT.

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    Some dagging today . Or bum cleaning to the uneducated 😂😂😂
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  2. 26 minutes ago

    Nooooooo

    No f*cking joke, we're watching CANDYMAN in the theater and AT THE FIRST MURDER SCENE a power outage hit NYC and we lost the picture.
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  3. 10 hours ago

    Staying far, far away from Athens.

    UGA plans to be completely back to normal this fall for home football games, with capacity crowds of 92,746. There will be no masks or social-distancing requirements, and Georgia will not be asking for proof of vaccination to enter the grounds.
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  4. Retweeted
    Aug 28

    There’s something disturbing about mourning the 66th anniversary of Emmett Till’s murder at a time when the teaching of the truth about white supremacy in our country is being banned. Emmett Till was born just one year before our current president. It’s very recent history.

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  5. Retweeted
    Aug 28

    As thousands of NYC families reel at the news that and the reduced covid testing in schools for this coming year (while doing little to boost other mitigations), many of us are wondering: how did the city spend its school safety funding?

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  6. Aug 28

    According to the tennis court, it will get better.

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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    My 22 yo son, who is a horror movie connoisseur, has come back absolutely raving about ! Of course, I had to tell him about my friend's involvement. And all your history threads. He is busy putting all his friends on. Congrats!💯

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  8. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    Either we mean it or we don’t. Trying to find “good enough” on testing, venting, eating, masking, etc., isn’t doing anyone any favors.

    Report on a outbreak in elementary 80% of kids in front 2 rows infected! - Can we pls take school precautions seriously? - Kids <12 yrs unvaxxed & vulnerable - Don't take off your mask (to read aloud)! - Wear a (good) mask **correctly** 👇
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  9. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    Anyone who has ever been in a nyc public school knows there’s no way for the same number of people to show up every day and to have any “meaningful distance” between them.

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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    My speech/language sessions are conducted in a room that is approximately 8’x8’. I usually have groups of 5, and these kids are 4th/5th graders.

    Replying to @MOREcaucusUFT @NYCMayor @NYCSchools
    ☠️The amount of related services and other counseling that happens in CLOSETS but they say "The vast majority of classrooms are able to implement three feet of physical distancing."
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  11. Aug 28

    Sick

    This is so depressing: NRB spokesman Dan Darling fired after pro-vaccine statements on 'Morning Joe'
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  12. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    What stage of capitalism is this?

    A school district opted out of free and reduced-price meals, saying students could “become spoiled”
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  13. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    Thousands of parents across this city are calling for a remote option to keep their children safe. And that call is falling on the deaf ears of and . In protest, I’m keeping my children home on the first day of school. Who will join me? 🧵

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  14. Aug 27

    I spilled a bottle of hand sanitizer on my vaccine card. 😡

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  15. Aug 27

    Next up

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  16. Aug 27

    Omg, I just realized - age 47 - that I qualify for adult swim at the pool.

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  17. Aug 27

    Somehow ended up in the box containing cook books. The indignity!

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  18. Retweeted
    Aug 27

    Classrooms that are over 90 degrees because of no air conditioning. Asbestos and lead. Leaking roofs. Poor ventilation. It doesn’t have to be this way.

    I wrote my Representative to tell them to support a Green New Deal for Public Schools! Join me and and write one here:
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  19. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    but we can't afford KN95 masks for

    After shutting down several blocks of Greenpoint — and bringing in dozens of officers, a helicopter and a drone — for a 12-hour stand-off, the NYPD arrested a graffiti artist who allegedly tagged a water tower with a Super Mario-inspired piece.
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  20. Aug 26

    And it’s for sale

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  21. Aug 26

    Abandoned School – at Zena Elementary School

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