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Barth Keck

Author Archives: Barth Keck

Barth Keck is in his 32st year as an English teacher and 18th year as an assistant football coach at Haddam-Killingworth High School where he teaches courses in journalism, media literacy, and AP English Language & Composition. Follow Barth on Twitter @keckb33 or email him here.

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Driving and texting; distracted driving concept.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Pedestrian and Cycling Fatalities: Our Next Epidemic?

Barth Keck by Barth Keck April 4, 2022, 4:45 amApril 4, 2022, 10:25 pm
Media literacy concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Our Kids Need Media Literacy Like Fish Need Water

Barth Keck by Barth Keck March 21, 2022, 4:45 amMarch 20, 2022, 8:27 pm
Education and teacher concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Teachers Increasingly Feel the Threat of ‘Moral Injury’

Barth Keck by Barth Keck March 7, 2022, 4:45 amApril 2, 2023, 8:33 pm
Parent putting a mask on a child. Back to school concept during COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | As Schools Go Mask-Optional, Let’s Not Forget the Common Good

Barth Keck by Barth Keck February 21, 2022, 4:55 amFebruary 21, 2022, 12:26 pm
A stack of burning books.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | The Necessary Teaching of Tough Topics Is What’s At Stake In Wave Of Book Challenges

Barth Keck by Barth Keck February 7, 2022, 4:55 amFebruary 7, 2022, 1:01 pm
Woman with medical face mask over her eyes instead of her mouth. Conspiracy/misinformation concept.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Mask Mandates Work, Selflessness Works Even Better

Barth Keck by Barth Keck January 24, 2022, 4:50 amJanuary 24, 2022, 3:58 pm
Woman with medical face mask over her eyes instead of her mouth. Conspiracy/misinformation concept.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | As COVID-19 Intensifies, So Do Conspiracy Theories and Disinformation

Barth Keck by Barth Keck December 13, 2021, 4:55 amDecember 12, 2021, 10:09 pm
Pre-game talk for Haddam-Killingworth high football
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Coaching Is All About Learning and Growth

Barth Keck by Barth Keck November 29, 2021, 4:55 amNovember 28, 2021, 9:37 pm
An illustration of the Salem witch trials
Posted inEducation Opinion

OP-ED | Critical Race Theory Is Our Modern-Day ‘Crucible’

Barth Keck by Barth Keck November 15, 2021, 4:50 amFebruary 15, 2022, 10:06 am
Smartphone and computer online casino and gambling concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | It’s a Good Bet That App-Based Gambling Will Cause Problems

Barth Keck by Barth Keck November 1, 2021, 5:00 amNovember 1, 2021, 3:58 pm

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