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Randi Weingarten’s new book, Why Fascists Fear Teachers, reveals why Trump and the right demean teachers, slash school funding, and rewrite history
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/randi-weing…

Why Fascists Hate Critical Thinking
A new book, “Why Fascists Fear Teachers,” reveals why Trump and the far right are demeaning teachers, slashing school funding, and rewriting history.

Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic are providing millions to the American Federation of Teachers to build AI training hubs aimed at educating 400,000 teachers (Jocelyn Gecker/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/artificial-int…

Microsoft and OpenAI invest millions in AI training for teachers
The country’s largest teachers unions are teaming up with tech companies like Microsoft and OpenAI to help educators build literacy in artificial intelligence. The tech giants are paying for training for teachers to apply AI skills in the classroom. For the companies, the partnerships are also opportunities to make inroads into schools and win over students in the race for AI dominance. American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten says skepticism guided her negotiations, but the…

Superintendent Walters and Prager U are not OK. #censorship & #indoctrination instead of #education

Oklahoma Proposes 'America First Test' for teachers from New York and California
Oklahoma requires teachers from NY and CA to pass a test combating "woke indoctrination," ensuring alignment with state values.

Superintendent Walters and Prager U are not OK. #censorship & #indoctrination instead of #education

Oklahoma Proposes 'America First Test' for teachers from New York and California
Oklahoma requires teachers from NY and CA to pass a test combating "woke indoctrination," ensuring alignment with state values.

NEA leadership rejects member vote to sever ties with ADL, but teachers hail rising member support for Palestine – Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2025/07/nea-leadership-rejects-member-vote-to-sever-ties-with-adl-but-teachers-hail-rising-member-support-for-palestine/

When Machines Become Colleagues
https://thecuriousbrain.com/?p=148438#respond

The Curious Brain | Trend 2 (2026) : When Machines Become Colleagues
The workplace of 2026 no longer runs on keyboards and calendars it runs on collaboration between humans and algorithms. What was once framed as “AI assistance” has matured into something closer to …

En 2018, un verdict belge semblait enfin mettre fin Š une affaire vieille de 20 ans.
En 2025, certaines indemnisations sont toujours en suspens.
Pendant ce temps, en France, l’enquête OKC/Spatz — rouverte officiellement en 2021 — n’a toujours pas abouti.
Cela interroge :

Dual-Role Dynamics in Prompting: Elementary Pre-service Teachers' AI Prompting Strategies for Representational Choices
Razan Hamed, Amogh Sirnoorkar, N. Sanjay Rebello
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.14760

Dual-Role Dynamics in Prompting: Elementary Pre-service Teachers' AI Prompting Strategies for Representational Choices
Pre-service teachers play a unique dual role as they straddle between the roles of students and future teachers. This dual role requires them to adopt both the learner's and the instructor's perspectives while engaging with pedagogical and content knowledge. The current study investigates how pre-service elementary teachers taking a physical science course prompt AI to generate representations that effectively communicate conceptual ideas to two distinct audiences. The context involves particip…

Raiders Make Surprising Pick in Latest 2026 Mock Draft https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/las-vegas-john-spytek-mock-draft-peter-woods-clemson-tigers

Raiders report: Tre Tucker’s career day wasted in ugly loss https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/raiders-report-tre-tuckers-career-day-wasted-in-ugly-loss-3464040/