My two cents: everyone studying and making education policy should know education history.
Since that seems unlikely, I’ll settle for requiring Groundhog Day: nearly every “new” reform has already been debated, tried, renamed, or memory-holed.
Until the 1980s, an annual prison rodeo offered a chance for men inside to perform and sell albums. Now we’re making them available to you, putting 100+ songs online for the first time.
Jen Jennings
The Marshall Project
Interested in some highlights from our latest paper about the effects of Ethnic Studies while it scales district-wide?
Our friends at EdWorkingPapers have you covered.
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Some good news:
SFUSD's high school Ethnic Studies course has substantial academic benefits when implemented district-wide.
New research by @birajbisht.bsky.social, Sade Bonilla, Grace Kim, and myself just out today in @aeraedresearch.bsky.social
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Happening today! An entire @aefpweb.bsky.social panel on "Climate Change and Education" #AEFP2026
Don't miss @emilykpenner.bsky.social @andrewpenner.bsky.social & many others at session 3.10 in St. Gallen 3.
Grace will be presenting our WP:
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Until the 1980s, an annual prison rodeo offered a chance for men inside to perform and sell albums. Now we’re making them available to you.
NEW: Corshelle Jenkins was falsely charged with a crime + a warrant issued for her arrest. It was clear mistaken identity but a judge said there were no available lawyers for her. The charge would stay + she had no way to fight it
She's 1 of 1000s in Oregon trapped in criminal cases without lawyers
I am so excited for what this will mean for evidence-based education policy in Oregon and the opportunities it will create for Oregon kids!
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Emily Penner
Ethnic Studies (ES) has emerged as a promising approach to address this challenge. By centering the histories, cultures, and lived experiences of communities of color, ES is designed to make learning ...
Sometimes (human/animal) social groups split into two (or more). Team departures in corporate firms, political party splits, religious schisms, software forks, etc.
Let's study this. I hire a predoc or a postdoc on social group splits.
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We demonstrate that financial cities are increasingly overrepresented in national and local top earnings and that earnings for financiers in these cities explain 28% of this growing disparity.
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Bowman will work closely with Graduate School leadership and faculty and with partners across the state to scale the school’s impact and expand the use ...graduate.lclark.edu
School people!
Are you scratching your head about the rush to cram AI into schools?
It's not just us. From the very beginning, school in the US has been driven by too much tech-thusiasm. My book tells the story.
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An attorney shortage has left thousands trapped in criminal cases without lawyers. One wrongfully accused woman had no choice but to wait
Elsewhere on that thread was the point that blaming drivers gets politicians and traffic engineers off the hook.
Sherman Dorn
I watched a kid get hit by a car as he pedaled into the street. The driver committed suicide.
This was a lack of civil infrastructure. A median was installed after.
Please fuck off with your idealistic fervor dream of perfect performance in every situation.
