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Top 10 at nothing and paying teachers their worth resonated with me!

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Vote for lawmakers who value education despite their political leaning.

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Let our actions align with our beliefs...

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Accountability for all!

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People are in our faces, policy is much more distant.

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How eye opening and motivating.

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Top 10 at nothing and paying educators their worth resonated with me.

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We can't wait for the Fed. gov. to empower our kids; let's focus on our locus of control to do right by our kids everyday together

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We can't wait for the Fed. gov. to empower our kids; let's focus on our locus of control to do right by our kids everyday together

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We need to all be accountable for our actions, words, focus areas and follow through.

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We need to all be accountable for our actions, words, focus areas and follow through.

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Sense of urgency!

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Voting for education needs to become a priority.

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Top 10 in nothing...scary! But what are we measuring?

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Top 10 in nothing...scary! But what are we measuring?

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This upward mobility data has been around for almost 10 years...what have we done in those 10 years? We must move to action. Stop talking and start doing. 

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This upward mobility data has been around for almost 10 years...what have we done in those 10 years? We must move to action. Stop talking and start doing. 

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within our control...how we value teachers and school leaders...CMS Cares has to be internal as much as it needs to be external

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within our control...how we value teachers and school leaders...CMS Cares has to be internal as much as it needs to be external

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How can we be the Top 10 in Nothing?!?!?!

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How can we be the Top 10 in Nothing?!?!?!

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Consider how we incorporate learning trades in school to provide students career pathways that don't require/need college.  

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Consider how we incorporate learning trades in school to provide students career pathways that don't require/need college.  

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We compete against other countries that have spent money and energy on a national education system and we continue to

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Value Teacher's and treating teachers like professionals and paying them as such.

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Education is so much bigger than what happens in schools

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Education is so much bigger than what happens in schools

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educational policy, housing values, segregated schools really have a huge impact on student outcomes

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We must have a sense of urgency.

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Let our students know that we value careers too, not just focusing on college matriculation. Have curriculum that supports these beliefs.

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Let our students know that we value careers too, not just focusing on college matriculation. Have curriculum that supports these beliefs.

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We have the opportunity to give children endless options in the future--it starts with us! The quality of our schools is what makes the biggest difference. Our work must make the  most significant impact.

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We have the opportunity to give children endless options in the future--it starts with us! The quality of our schools is what makes the biggest difference. Our work must make the  most significant impact.

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Let's treat our teachers like professionals...pay them as such. Make education a priority if we want to see changes in our society.

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Let's treat our teachers like professionals...pay them as such. Make education a priority if we want to see changes in our society.

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Values should equal actions

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Politics have NO place in education - it should be what is BEST for students - not republican or democrat - education matters MOST

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Politics have NO place in education - it should be what is BEST for students - not republican or democrat - education matters MOST

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Treat teachers like professional and value the safety and well being of our children

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Treat teachers like professional and value the safety and well being of our children

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We MUST have a sense of urgency! The time is now!!!!

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We MUST have a sense of urgency! The time is now!!!!

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what we say and what we do are in direct conflict

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what we say and what we do are in direct conflict

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Just like Kendi directs us to go back to the policy, Duncan pushes us to go back to the policy.  Don't just talk about it - look at the structures that can make it happen.

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Gun violence in schools here in the US vs. other countries. 

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Gun violence in schools here in the US vs. other countries. 

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To address the students is to address the community

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We need to value our teachers, our leaders, and our students!

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We need to value our teachers, our leaders, and our students!

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Education is the WAY to wherever you want to go - to choices - and it should NOT be a political platform - it shou

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Education is the WAY to wherever you want to go - to choices - and it should NOT be a political platform - it shou

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So much of what people say does not match their actions. Communities are not showing our support for children, teachers, schools when we look at policy, voting, budgets, etc. Education is not the number one priority in the policies we have. Top 10 in nothing.

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What we say we value doesn't show up in our actions

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we also cant say we value or listen to Principals/School Leaders...#makeitmakesense

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we also cant say we value or listen to Principals/School Leaders...#makeitmakesense

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Placing equity at the center of everything we do is key.

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Placing equity at the center of everything we do is key.

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Valuing our educators.  How are we showing this.

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Lets not just hold politicians accountable for education, lets hold ourselves accountable as well

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Lets not just hold politicians accountable for education, lets hold ourselves accountable as well

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Hold the Politicians accountable to make Education a priority.

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Hold the Politicians accountable to make Education a priority.

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Students lives are not valued.

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Have our voice (the board) be made up of voices from our schools and allow them to be included in conversations that affect the work we do in the school building everyday.

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Have our voice (the board) be made up of voices from our schools and allow them to be included in conversations that affect the work we do in the school building everyday.

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Teachers need to know we value and respect them!

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Teachers need to know we value and respect them!

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Teaching is the most complex work imaginable!

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Teaching is the most complex work imaginable!

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Urgency

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We don't vote on educational policy and hold politicians accountable

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We don't vote on educational policy and hold politicians accountable

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Teacher compensation does not match what we say about them and their importance

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Teacher compensation does not match what we say about them and their importance

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Top 10 in nothing!

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We never vote in support of education and equitable education policies

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What we say VS how we vote, how we value teachers, how we value ALL children.

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we say we value education but don't VOTE education...more importantly, we don't hold our politicians accountable for lack of action or negative action

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we say we value education but don't VOTE education...more importantly, we don't hold our politicians accountable for lack of action or negative action

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Hold gov. accountable for ensuring a quality education system.

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I connect to our Equity work---we have to reconcile whether or not we really want education for all, justice for all, opportunity for all

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I connect to our Equity work---we have to reconcile whether or not we really want education for all, justice for all, opportunity for all

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We don't hold politicians accountable at the local level to make decisions that value our scholars and invest in their educations, their teachers. 

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We don't hold politicians accountable at the local level to make decisions that value our scholars and invest in their educations, their teachers. 

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We say we value education but that is a lie.  We don't vote around education and don't vote in people who value

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We say we value education but that is a lie.  We don't vote around education and don't vote in people who value

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How do we get there??  We know we are not top 10 but how do we get there?  Need systematic change

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saying we "believe in education" and "we value teachers" is a LIE. we dont vote or enact policies that support this statement. TRUE THAT! #makeitmakesense

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saying we "believe in education" and "we value teachers" is a LIE. we dont vote or enact policies that support this statement. TRUE THAT! #makeitmakesense

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We say we value education. But, we never vote around education. Education should be the sole non-partisan issue.

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We say we value education. But, we never vote around education. Education should be the sole non-partisan issue.

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Society is not prepared to allow all students to succeed. We want it for all students as educators, but it is clear with how legislators vote, that it is not valuable to all.

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We are top 10 in nothing. We have to get better faster. We should vote on the issues. We don't pay teachers as professionals. We say we value are students but we don't do the work to keep our students safe.

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We are top 10 in nothing. We have to get better faster. We should vote on the issues. We don't pay teachers as professionals. We say we value are students but we don't do the work to keep our students safe.

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A B Honor Roll student was functionally illiterate.  - How are our grading policies that may make students "look good" actually crippling their future success?

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A B Honor Roll student was functionally illiterate.  - How are our grading policies that may make students "look good" actually crippling their future success?

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We have to move away from being upset about these things to taking actions about these things...

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Education is very important for our poverty students.

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Education is very important for our poverty students.

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Charlotte is 50th out of 50 big cities in the growth of the middle class and people leaving poverty. It starts with us!

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Top Ten in Nothing

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We know what to do at the school level. How will we make necessary changes in our community (i.e.- addressing the segregation of our schools) so that our students continue to receive a quality education?

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We know what to do at the school level. How will we make necessary changes in our community (i.e.- addressing the segregation of our schools) so that our students continue to receive a quality education?

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A student's upward mobility is directly tied to their zip code.

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"Sense of urgency"

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early childhood deficiencies are likely linked to lack of quality healthcare, maternity leave, and a host of other factors that begin before birth

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early childhood deficiencies are likely linked to lack of quality healthcare, maternity leave, and a host of other factors that begin before birth

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Education is the key and have to get better faster.

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Education is the key and have to get better faster.

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We are TOP 10 in Nothing! We are somewhere between 15th and 30th in Science and Math!

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We are TOP 10 in Nothing! We are somewhere between 15th and 30th in Science and Math!

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Education is the key to the success of our future.....we have to get there faster.  Sense of urgency!

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Being born into poverty is NEVER a child's fault

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Being born into poverty is NEVER a child's fault

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-Education is the key to our democracy
-Top education leads to nations having the best jobs, whoever teaches their students the best will have the best careers.
-Care about education, however we do not vote that way.

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We have to embrace the idea of having a great education system.