Teacher, Writer, TroubleMaker – Passionate about: ELL, special education, techquity, equity, ed tech, Portland, chocolate... (TED Talk: https://t.co/7kwK4oE77O)
Sep 10, 2020 • 18 tweets • 6 min read
Heartbroken to see that @KevinHart4real and @MDAorg are teaming up to traumatize another generation of kids with disabilities, same way Jerry Lewis traumatized us for 45 years. A thread with some of the problems: (#MDAKevinHartTelethon) (1/
...1) It's billed as the "MDA Kevin Hart Kid's Telethon," same way we were branded as "#JerrysKids." The world has been taught that #MuscularDystrophy only affects kids, and that we all die before we're adults. It isn't subtle either. They make a very big deal about (2/
