Senior Director, Narrative and Strategy, for the Stuart Foundation. All tweets are mine.
Oakland, CA
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Oakland middle school students win ‘heat pump’ through climate activism campaign. oaklandside.org/2023/12/08/o…
It's not too late to register for @LPI_Learning's webinar on 10/17, 4pm ET, featuring a powerful line-up of speakers on restorative practices as an alternative to exclusionary discipline to foster #SafeSchoolsThrivingStudents . Don't miss it! bit.ly/3Llnpcy
Why arts education matters: A conversation with Jessica Mele edsource.org/?page_id=692265 via @edsource
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Do you want to learn about Oakland’s Mayoral candidate’s plan to address human trafficking, domestic violence and sexual assault in Oakland? Join us on 10/13/22 from 3-5pm on Zoom to hear from each candidate.
Register Today eventbrite.com/e/oaklands-ma…
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Learn about the supervisor candidates for District 3 at this upcoming forum on Wendesday, Oct. 12! Register: tinyurl.com/D3SupForum
#alamedacounty #district3 #voting #midterms2022
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On the ballot THIS November is an important run-off for Alameda County District Attorney.
To assist our community in making an informed decision with their vote, our coalition is hosting a virtual Candidate Forum on Thursday, 9/29 6:30-8pm.
Register: bit.ly/ACDA22 – at Oakland, CA
School book bans have seen an unprecedented surge this year, a new report says. “… a book ban was enacted in an American school district every 3½ hours between July 2021 and July 2022.” latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
Sep 20: Join LPI for a webinar highlighting a new brief & forthcoming book, the Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning by @DrKiaDH & @LDH_ed, and featuring some of the country’s leading thinkers on educational innovation & equity. Learn more & register: learningpolicyinstitute.org/…
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August is here and we’re kicking off this school year with @CA_Partnership Arts & Culture #Art4EdJustice series, showcasing 9 amazing artists’ works that celebrate our hopes and vision for education in California. Are you ready to #ReImagineCASchools with us?
ALT 4 colorful artworks showing students, community, and school, collaged and overlaid with text blocks saying IT TAKES ALL OF US - Community Schools Arts & Culture Showcase Artwork to Uplift a Vision for Racially Just Schools
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Wanna know what a perfect school day looks like in our vision? Check out this storytelling piece as #Art4EdJustice by Ness Garza To see the rest of this comic, go to futureoflearningca.org/galle…
When you #ReImagineCASchools with us, what do you see as your perfect day?
So inspired by the new artwork commissioned by the @CA_Partnership -- such beautiful and powerful visions for racially just community schools. #Art4EdJustice #ReimagineCASchools Gallery 2022 - futureoflearningca.org/galle…
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May 9 at 4:15 pm ET | @LDH_ed will join a panel at the @educationweek Leadership Symposium 2022 to share perspectives on what school and district leaders can do to effectively address teacher morale. Learn more and register: edweek.org/events/live-event…
Did you know that nationally, teachers’ weekly earnings are about 80% of what other college-educated professionals make in a week? (Stats vary by state--from 67% to 98%.) Learn more about @LPI_Learning’s new teacher salary analysis in this blog: learningpolicyinstitute.org/…
Join a movement to revolutionize how films are made & funded – doing away with extractive and exploitative practices by valuing and investing in the communities telling the story. Join us for @mediasutra’s Creative Justice Funders Briefing-- 4/7 @ 3-5 ET bit.ly/FFDBriefing
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Calling all CA artists! We’re commissioning artists from across the state to create artwork that envisions racially just, relationship-centered #CommunitySchools for all. Learn more about this opportunity and apply here: bit.ly/CAP4Lart2022 #Art4EdJustice
ALT Text over collage of colorful art: “Call for artists: We are looking to partner with California-based artists to bring our bold vision for racially just, relationship-centered community schools to life.” CA Partnership for the Future of Learning logo
Schools nationwide are quietly removing books from their libraries washingtonpost.com/education…
Advances in research upend long-held assumptions on how to design schools to support student learning. New @LPI_Learning report explores the implications for teaching practice and supporting educators in developing research-aligned knowledge and skills. bit.ly/3FXFt7d
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#news -out 1/25 - New Study from @ctschoolsucla Shines Light on Importance of Youth Voice in the Pursuit of Educational Equity - “Nothing About Us Without Us”: A #LCFF Case Study, highlights partnership between @ESUHSD & @Cal4Justice
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To all our #studentvoice allies: pls join us and share!
@liz4EdEquity @publicadvocates @chrisnellum @chrisfunksupt @VictorACLU @WeAreCTA @hjhough @CarrieHahnel @CA_Partnership @LDH_ed @linked_learning @xilonin @sophiefanelli @ArronJiron
As we near #LCFF's 10 yrs anniversary, we are reflecting on how centering #StudentVoice and #Equity has transformed CA public schools. Join us to learn more!
RSVP: bit.ly/tiaacwye1
If we're committed to supporting students, we need to get serious about investing in teachers. New @LPI_Learning blog by @ms_kini elevates evidence-based policies and practices for districts and states. learningpolicyinstitute.org/…