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micro.blog, the service I use to cross-post to various social platforms — and a great, non-billionaire-controlled blogging platform in its own right — is now free for teachers and nurses. (previously)
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The Florida DOE upheld Melissa Calhoun’s teaching credentials. Brevard Schools are in dire need of qualified teachers in — for example — her former position. Now would be a great time to contact the School Board. #istandwithcalhoun
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My threads account has been suspended for unknown reasons. Hope to get that undone, but Meta support is not exactly a shining beacon of transparency and feedback. Stuff that matters starts at my blog and radiates from there, so, ¯\(ツ)/¯. #posse
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The Brevard County School Board meets tomorrow morning at 9am. We have a prep packet if you want to speak: how to sign up, what can you talk about, and more. Find all the details at istandwithcalhoun.com
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So proud of our community and the support they’ve thrown behind Ms. Calhoun. More to come.
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“I’m seeing people who never got involved before signing the petition and commenting on Facebook,” said Amy Roub. “I think people have just had enough of this from the school board. They’ve gone too far this time.”
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Satellite High teacher loses job after using student’s preferred name. The fascism is no longer creeping, it’s sprinting.
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Still think “they’d never actually…”? Yeah, they would. A beloved teacher is likely to be let go for addressing a student by their preferred name.
The Brevard County School Board representative for District 4 - including Satellite High School - is Matt Susin. He can be reached via email at susin.matthew@brevardschools.org, or via phone (321) 684-9735.
But call him Matthew, I guess, since that’s the name on his birth certificate.
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Think twice before coming to the Florida House with your cutting-edge late 90s tech.
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I believe it was PJ Plauger who wrote “No program should leave its sanity at the mercy of its input”.
In unrelated news, there appears to be something wrong with my Choice Hotels profile, such that attempting to view a room while logged in causes both the website and iOS app to crash.
I would almost pay them to let me debug this.
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