Hello and welcome to my Nuzzel newsletter!
Tara R. Ussery
(teacher librarian, advocate for lifelong learning, Outlander enthusiast, University of South Carolina aluma- Go Gamecocks!)
I originally posted this on March 19, 2020, just when everything was beginning to shut down. So much has happened in the world since then -- millions worldwide infected with the coronavirus, well over 130,000 dead in the US alone, not to mention…
A crisis of leadership threatens to overwhelm the nation's schools as they struggle to start a new year during a pandemic. And it's unclear exactly who can and will fill the vacuum. Before the pandemic, politicians and power players took for…
Go on any social media platform and inevitably you see the discussions cropping up about how the teaching during the shutdown was not enough. How educators failed their students. How kids are now so far behind. How removing grades meant that kids…
On behalf of NASA, I congratulate our friends in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the launch of the Emirates Mars Mission, Hope. Today marks the culmination of tremendous hard work, focus, and dedication, as well as the beginning of the UAE's…
