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casamuels.bsky.social
Deputy Managing Editor for The Hechinger Report. We do education.🎓 Former employers: Ed Week, Washington Post, Miami Herald. FAMU grad.🐍 Signal: cas.37
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My colleagues and I decided we would pull together a tracker of all the education-related activity of the new administration so far and uh, it's a lot. Did we forget something? (probably.) You can email [email protected] or my Signal address is cas.37. hechingerreport.org/tracking-tru...

New from my colleague @jillbarshay.bsky.social: "It’s ironic,” one researcher said. “They’re calling themselves the Department of Government Efficiency. But they’re just wasting money.”

My colleague @merkolodner.bsky.social just wrote an article about how difficult it is for students with disabilities to connect with post-school transition support: hechingerreport.org/hundreds-of-...

"The move is “disastrous” for education researchers working to improve teaching and learning, said one source connected to the research community who spoke on the condition of anonymity."

www.npr.org/2025/02/10/n...

If your press release starts 'Hi Christina A.,' Your story will get no play

America relies on immigrants for critical child care roles: 1 in 5 child care workers is an immigrant. In recent weeks, providers have told me that some of those teachers are too scared to come to work, and children are staying home, due to fears around raids: hechingerreport.org/1-in-5-child...

Just re-upping this -- these will be important sources to follow in the weeks and months to come.