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amyking.bsky.social
Mom to 3 Cs• 🇺🇲History/Econ @NBPTS • 2020 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow • 2019 @Gilder_Lehrman NC HTOY & National Finalist • @NatGeo Cert Educator • #trailblazer
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Congratulations to our #KingBoy1 who will be a 3rd gen #Wolfpacker! #howlback 🐺♥️🤍 @ncstate.bsky.social

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Been thinking about this cartoon. For no reason. Really. It's from 1889 -- during the Gilded Age.

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Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.

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December 28, 2024 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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Yes.

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Our year-long investigation found that more than 3,100 children died at boarding schools between 1828 and 1970 and that more than 800 of those students are buried in cemeteries at or near the schools they attended. wapo.st/3DnIr9q Here’s how we found our evidence.

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So proud of this new #EPF lesson on Philanthropy. We watched #CrashCourse w @clintsmithiii.bsky.social "Tuskegee Syphilis Study," analyzed @npr.org article about Milbank Endowment that 💲 for this historical trauma, and held synchronous Socratic Seminars to discuss 🔥

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King Boy #3 was selected for the Arts Guild Festival! 🎨

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Some news! I Maintained my Certification w/ National Board for Professional Teaching Standards! I could not have done this wo the CCHS Class of 2024♥️ who were featured in my videoed lessons. Teaching is the greatest of professions.

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When all my history teacher buddies across 🇺🇸 are in the audience learning from @hcrichardson.bsky.social and they send me pics . . . This is me. Trying very very hard not to be jealous

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Proud then--and now--to be part of the team of educators who will never back away from telling the truth. #edusky #historyeducation medium.com/@2020PATOY/s...

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We knew the assignment 😉

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King Boy #2 had a tough loss tonight 🏀 Proud of this kiddo

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Panel interview w/ the school board today! (in 🥶 NC)

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MLK’s Letter from Birmingham Jail is a trenchant read on this, and every day www.csuchico.edu/iege/_assets...

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Our #SGA working on a anti-vaping PSA for our student body. . .more to come!

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In the fall of 1800, President John Adams lost his reelection bid. A few months later, he did something remarkable, historic, and under appreciated - he went home. You don’t get to love your country only when you win.

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January 6 is my reminder of how important my job is. Teaching younger generations what democracy is, what civic action is and is not, and how to have civil dialogue has never been more important. #edusky #iteachsocialstudies

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Wore these today for my #EPF Marketing/ #Nike lesson. Continuing a tradition of giving the students real-world applications at Chatham Central High. #beardown #sschat #historyteacher

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One of my favorite things about the other place in the olden times was the sharing: lessons, grants, sites, inspiration, ideas that challenge me to be better. I love learning from you all. Who is an "internet friend" that inspires you? #edusky #iteachsocialstudies #historyeducation #sschat

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