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Opinion | Standing Up to the New Segregationists In rushing to comply with Trump’s executive actions, universities support a segregationist agenda, Subini Annamma and David Stovall write. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4gUWC3R

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Peace Corps Week! The regional recruiter had a chance to present at the local Board of Supervisors meeting and celebrated Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) in San Luis Obispo County. I 💗 my time as a #PeaceCorps volunteer in Ghana as a secondary science teacher!

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Highly educative webinar: What do education leaders need to know about the Department of Education’s new guidance on race and civil rights? #TitleVI www.brookings.edu/events/what-...

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Google, Microsoft, and Meta's increasing use of data centers has resulted in increased air pollution from extensive fossil fuel energy consumption and associated public health costs related to treating cancers, asthma, and other similar issues, valued at over $5.4 billion in the past five years.

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This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps. www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

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Sharing for my Higher Ed friends via @oiyanpoon.bsky.social “A legal memo from a whole crew of civil rights law professors/lawyers offering further actual legal guidance about diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher ed.”

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Trump Administration Slashes Millions in #TeacherTraining Grants Two competitive grants, the Teacher Quality Partnerships and Supporting Effective Educator Development, are affected #WeLeadzed #Edusky www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...

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📢 “He’s trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. He’s gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. He’s looting everything good in America for private profit.” - @aoc.bsky.social at today’s #SaveOurServices NYC rally. The fight isn’t over. Join us: go.savepublicservices.com

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Out of the 12,000 civil rights complaints the Education Department has put on hold since Trump took office: • 6,000 relate to mistreatment of disabled students • 1,000 are specific to sexual harassment/violence • 3,200 pertain to racial discrimination

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'As columnist @perrybaconjr.bsky.social recently wrote in The Washington Post, “This administration is breaking with the idea that schools should be an accepting and reassuring space for young people.”' www.the74million.org/article/ice-...

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L'état, c'est Trump. This new Trump EO ends independent agencies (FCC, Fed, FTC, etc.). Trump also declares himself sole arbiter of the law: "No employee of the executive branch... may advance an interpretation of the law ... that contravenes the President..." www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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Regional Educational Laboratories are Congressionally mandated. They can't just be cancelled. Has someone sued? Via the Mathematica statement:

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It is imperative that we educate the public on what is happening. I urge my colleagues in #EdResearch to engage in the public discourse. Ways the cuts & decimation of U.S. Dept of Ed will exacerbate teacher shortages and increase job loss in our local communities. www.ksby.com/san-luis-obi...

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from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler

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If the SAVE Act passes, millions of married women could lose their ability to vote in the next election.

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“At Fort Campbell Schools, …teachers had to remove all bulletin boards that reference Black History Month and Black leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks, according to a source speaking to Clarksville Now on condition of anonymity.” clarksvillenow.com/local/books-...

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to add-- footnote: "This guidance does not have the force and effect of law and does not bind the public or create new legal standards." 📣 Do not engage in #AnticipatoryObedience response letter from PEN: pen.org/press-releas...

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If your employer is caving to the Trumpists, and has announced an end to DEI and accessibility policies, it's past time to organize with your coworkers so that you're able to pressure your employer using a diversity of tactics Leak Slowdown Sabotage Strike Organize

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So, we're not funding research on childhood cancers, but we are funding battery-powered mini tanks?

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Notifications of ~$6M of contracts from the #USDOE to be terminated immediately. They were in the areas of #SPED & #BilingualEd "The grant is deemed to be inconsistent with, and no longer effectuates, Department priorities. See 2 C.F.R. 200.340(a)(4); see also 34 C.F.R. 75.253." #DumpsterFire

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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the nation’s largest private funder of biomedical research, yesterday killed a $60 million program aimed at making universities’ STEM education more inclusive. scim.ag/3EtS0US

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📣 Comprehensive inventory of resources for EACH campus in our 3-campus system (CC, Cal States, and UCs), pulled together here by the CA Alliance for Student Parent Success: tinyurl.com/StudentParen... castudentparentalliance.org/resources/ #ParentingStudents #StudentParents #StudentsWithDependents

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📣 New article in Southwestern Law Review! We advance the term "care-evasiveness", a shift away from 'care-blind' ideology & discuss ways institutions REFUSE to recognize how care work limits the possibilities of thriving for the students these institutions serve. tinyurl.com/CareEvasiveI...

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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

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Derrick Bell's reminds us: The goal is DEFIANCE. Resist oppression, harass those who seek to harm us and our communities. We will not sacrifice Black & Brown people, Trans folks, immigrants, Disabled folks, and all of us at the intersections of multiple oppressions. Defiance is the way forward.

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Educators and journalists: Here is a link to 8 journal articles that document the harmful effects of immigration enforcement on kids' educational outcomes, school attendance, and well-being.

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New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy

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Closing out 2024. This arrived by 🐌 mail from EdTrust-West b/c I missed the in-person celebration in Oakland in the fall. 💙💙💙 🥂(figuratively) cheers to a new year, prepping for a book project 🫢 during my soon-to-be sabbatical year.

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"With an estimated 3.1 million student parents in the United States, the 6.9% who face homelessness represent roughly 213,900 families" New from Richard Davis and @econroy.bsky.social: www.newamerica.org/education-po...

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As Indigenous activists gather for the National Day of Mourning today in Plymouth, it would be a good day for my fellow white people (especially teachers) to take time to read Native historians' work on the history of this land and its first peoples. 🧵 www.uaine.org

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If you want to understand the harms of internet platforms like Mets, follow @counterhate.com. They are brilliant and brave.

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Thrilled to present at #AACTE25! In our session on bilingual & SPED teacher residency program, we'll share our story & insights from work incl practice & research implications for the field. tinyurl.com/2svmb6p5 #EdPrep #SeenHeardReflected #TeacherResidency #BilingualEd #SPED #TeacherEducation

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I guess I'll start by sharing some neat data. Because in the policy research world, that's a polite way to say hello. Nearly 1 in 5 US undergraduate students have dependent children. 70% of those student parents are women. Helping them complete degrees pays off big, for them and their children.

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Glad to see a swift reversal from Georgetown Law on its first decision, which was almost certainly a Title IX violation. #EduSky #ParentingStudents www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...

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🌽🫘 Excellent educational resources from Bioneers-- We use these resources in our elementary ed program in interdisciplinary ways-- always strengthening literacy development while learning science. bioneers.org/decolonizing...

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🔖 Saving this for discussion with my pre-service elementary teachers. #ScienceEducation #TeacherEducation www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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🌟 NEW website for our federally-funded National Professional Development (NPD) project out of the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA). I serve as a co-PI on this 5 year (2024-2009), $3.4M grant. Cal Poly BRILLANTE: calpoly-brillante.org #SeenHeardReflected #TeacherEducation #BilingualEd

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Education peeps, we released a new report today on scaling and sustaining innovations in STEM education. Overview available here. Report is free online and download able PDF. nap.nationalacademies.org/resource/279...

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💕 Grateful for the unwavering support of California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and President Armstrong for championing initiatives like #StudentsWithDependents and #GuardianScholars! 🎓👏 Wishlist: deanofstudents.calpoly.edu/wish-list

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Cal Poly BRILLANTE leadership at OELA's project director's mtg in San Diego w/ Briana Ronan, Sarah Hegg, & Efrain Brito. All ⭐ team w/ WestEd (evaluators). calpoly-brillante.org #OELADM2024 #CalPoly #CalState #TeacherEducation #BilingualEducation #MultilingualEducation #SeenHeardReflected

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At the #OELADM2024 in San Diego! #NewGrantee #ProjectBRILLANTE tinyurl.com/CP-brillante [temporary site] #BilingualEducation #TeacherEducation #MultilingualEducation #WorkforceDevelopment

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