The #1 influencer for World Economic Forum/United Nations is resurrected in order to promote " #digitalization for all" as the #FourthIndustrialRevolution brings civil society into it's fold. "Access to #digital #education" prioritized over nutrition, water, & sanitation. #WEF
"Amply, an online attendance-taking system [] to track “impact,” is being piloted through #SmartStart a S. #Africa pre-school franchise.
... financed in part through #UNICEF’s innovation venture capital fund... registered over 3,100 [] as of spring 2018" https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/08/14/digital-colonialism-south-africa-puts-preschoolers-on-the-blockchain/
... financed in part through #UNICEF’s innovation venture capital fund... registered over 3,100 [] as of spring 2018" https://wrenchinthegears.com/2018/08/14/digital-colonialism-south-africa-puts-preschoolers-on-the-blockchain/
"The tone they use when talking about this lack of “ #trust” in the development aid space is steeped in a racist, colonial mindset. The “trust” issue provides cover for their real agenda. Pen & paper methods don’t capture enough #data, & digitized data is what they most desire."
The New York Department of #Education has paid $269M for #iPads to ensure students can transition to online "learning" is response to the the #COVID19 lockdown.
"The iPads are being "loaned" to kids, not given for free. A #tracking #device is installed."
https://nypost.com/2020/04/25/nyc-spends-269-million-on-ipads-for-students-amid-coronavirus-lockdown/
"The iPads are being "loaned" to kids, not given for free. A #tracking #device is installed."
https://nypost.com/2020/04/25/nyc-spends-269-million-on-ipads-for-students-amid-coronavirus-lockdown/
"DOE spokeswoman Miranda Barbot called it a 'cost effective long-term investment in our kids that will be used as an educational tool long after the #COVID crisis passes.'"
"DOE chose #iPads because Apple could commit to producing devices on a large scale in a short time frame."
"DOE chose #iPads because Apple could commit to producing devices on a large scale in a short time frame."
"City parents might want to get used to remote learning.
The city #teachers union expects the practice to continue in some form next year, even if #school buildings reopen their doors in Sept...
#4IR #2020Reset #Digitalization
https://nypost.com/2020/04/24/nyc-teachers-union-says-remote-learning-could-continue-in-the-fall/
The city #teachers union expects the practice to continue in some form next year, even if #school buildings reopen their doors in Sept...
#4IR #2020Reset #Digitalization
https://nypost.com/2020/04/24/nyc-teachers-union-says-remote-learning-could-continue-in-the-fall/
#SocialEngineering, Conditioning:
"The union is expecting that students will alternate between remote learning & classroom instruction...
“Until we have a vaccine or a cure the last thing we want to do is have #schools become a source of recontamination,”
"The union is expecting that students will alternate between remote learning & classroom instruction...
“Until we have a vaccine or a cure the last thing we want to do is have #schools become a source of recontamination,”
"The Department of #Education shuttered the nation’s largest school system in March and transitioned more than 1 million kids to remote learning."
#COVID19 as the conduit to #4IR #digitalization rollout.
#COVID19 as the conduit to #4IR #digitalization rollout.
NYC #schools report students that do not participate in online "learning" to "child neglect hotline"
"... Mayor Bill de Blasio declared “flexibility” the key to working w/ families in the struggle to keep students connected w/ #school via #laptops, #tablets, #WiFi & hotspots."
"... Mayor Bill de Blasio declared “flexibility” the key to working w/ families in the struggle to keep students connected w/ #school via #laptops, #tablets, #WiFi & hotspots."
"... in the first weeks of remote learning, which began on March 23, some city #schools staff reported some parents to the state child neglect & abuse hotline after kids failed to sign on for online classes, say attorneys & other advocates who work with #lowincome families."
"Depart. of Education personnel called authorities in their capacity as mandated reporters, obligated by law to alert state officials to signs of child neglect or abuse."
#COVIDDiscrimination
#ForcedDigitalization https://thecity.nyc/2020/04/some-parents-awaiting-ipads-got-visit-from-child-welfare.html
#COVIDDiscrimination
#ForcedDigitalization https://thecity.nyc/2020/04/some-parents-awaiting-ipads-got-visit-from-child-welfare.html
"Investigations by the Administration for Children’s Services ensued, as must happen within 24 hours once calls come in — bringing child protective workers to families’ homes, parents and their advocates say."
"..when he was marked out for 3 days in a row in early April, the #school staff still made a call [] reporting suspected child neglect...
When the investigator showed up [], the woman thought #ACS was coming to take away her child."
#COVID19 as a weapon of compliance.
When the investigator showed up [], the woman thought #ACS was coming to take away her child."
#COVID19 as a weapon of compliance.
This thread is breaking my heart.
"Under special #COVID precautions, #ACS said, its child protective workers must still show up at a home to lay eyes on a child but can now see children in doorways and may conduct other parts of the #investigation by #video or #phone."
"Under special #COVID precautions, #ACS said, its child protective workers must still show up at a home to lay eyes on a child but can now see children in doorways and may conduct other parts of the #investigation by #video or #phone."
Joyce McMillan, family advocate [] says mothers she works w/ in #homeless #shelters have been threatened by children’s school staff with a call to the child neglect hotline — even as they struggled to get diapers, much less share internet limited shelter hotspots."
#4IR #IoT
#4IR #IoT
“why are you using #informants if you know [families] can’t comply?”
"If the investigation substantiates child neglect, that mark goes on a parent’s record when seeking employment."
‘This is bad.’ They have the authority to still come in to remove children.”
#4IR #Education
"If the investigation substantiates child neglect, that mark goes on a parent’s record when seeking employment."
‘This is bad.’ They have the authority to still come in to remove children.”
#4IR #Education
"Either way, remote learning has a big downside. A study released earlier this week showed a 500 percent jump in the number of kids who looked at screens for more than six hours a day."
#4IR #Digitalization - Children as #CollateralDamage
#4IR #Digitalization - Children as #CollateralDamage
THIS>>>
Launched March 26 2020 " #UNESCO & partners launched the Global #Educational Coalition to develop solutions to make #digital learning more inclusive...
The Coalition consists of 90 public & #private partners"
#4IR #Digitalization #Conditioning
https://en.unesco.org/covid19/educationresponse/globalcoalition
Launched March 26 2020 " #UNESCO & partners launched the Global #Educational Coalition to develop solutions to make #digital learning more inclusive...
The Coalition consists of 90 public & #private partners"
#4IR #Digitalization #Conditioning
https://en.unesco.org/covid19/educationresponse/globalcoalition
This is not a spoof.
From the UNESCO "Global #Education Coalition" (partnered w/ World Bank, #Facebook, #Microsoft, #Google, #BBC, etc.)) resource section:
"Teach your child MIL (Media and Information Literacy)"
From the UNESCO "Global #Education Coalition" (partnered w/ World Bank, #Facebook, #Microsoft, #Google, #BBC, etc.)) resource section:
"Teach your child MIL (Media and Information Literacy)"
#Microsoft joins Global #Education Coalition by Satya Nadella, CEO
Microsoft, April 30, 2020: "It is undeniable that the current global economy has entered the fourth stage of the industrial revolution or Industry 4.0..."
Microsoft, April 30, 2020: "It is undeniable that the current global economy has entered the fourth stage of the industrial revolution or Industry 4.0..."
The Global #Education Coalition - announced Mar 26 2020 w/ 90 partners.
Built on premise that virtual "learning" would be long-term. That #lockdowns would not be short-term.
Who will fight for #children against a future of dystopian misery?
Built on premise that virtual "learning" would be long-term. That #lockdowns would not be short-term.
Who will fight for #children against a future of dystopian misery?
#Microsoft "Partnership w/ #UNICEF for refugee children #education & protection"
"developing a 'learning #passport', a digital personalized, globally-accredited platform" ... will reach 75 million children...
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/07/innovation-transform-lives-young-unicef/ #WEF #4IR
"developing a 'learning #passport', a digital personalized, globally-accredited platform" ... will reach 75 million children...
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/07/innovation-transform-lives-young-unicef/ #WEF #4IR