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Democrats for Education Reform supports leaders in our Party with the courage to challenge the status quo. dfer.org/chapters/massa… Massachusetts Joined January 2012-
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"...accountability is important, as well, so I cannot...support totally getting rid of the MCAS as a [graduation] requirement without some reasonable alternative. We need to make sure that our kids are learning." @KarenSpilka #maedu #mapoli bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/met…
I'm grateful to @maura_healey @KimDriscollMA Noe Ortega and @MassDHE for extending the financial aid application deadline from May 1 to July 1. That's a student-first policy. mass.gov/news/healey-dr…
What's in a legacy? 🎓 Join the @Harvard Black Students Association & ERN's @James_S_Murphy on Monday @ 6:30 pm ET for a discussion on MA State Senator @LydiaMEdwards's recent bill calling to end legacy preference in admissions! ⬇️ RSVP: tinyurl.com/4-22LegacyPanel
MA legislature also considering ban on legacy admissions -thanks to leadership of @staterepmike @LydiaMEdwards and @DFERmass bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/opi… via @BostonGlobe
Join @WecEducation, along with their local and state partners, as they host @MassEducation and the Worcester community for a screening of the @RightToReadFilm. #maedu #mapoli eventbrite.com/e/community-vi…
Welcome to PIE Network Leadership Institute, Cohort 9! This year, we received more applications than ever—25% more than last year’s record high. Learn more about the Leadership Institute experience and these 22 dynamic leaders: pie-network.org/what-we-do/lea…
Partnerships between parent organizations and researchers are a powerful policy driver. Read more here! #maedu #maedu sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
📚 Join us for a FREE event for Worcester Public Schools families with K-3 grade children! **Offered in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Pashto and Arabic** Space is limited. Registration is required. tinyurl.com/readers-wec
⚠️ Space is limited. ⚠️ Please register to secure your seat. Wednesday, May 1 5:15 - 8:00pm 📍AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester 125 Front Street Register now: righttoread-worcester.eventbrite.com Sponsored by United Way of Central MA, Fontaine Brothers, Inc. & Webster Five.
⚠️ Space is limited. ⚠️ Please register to secure your seat. Wednesday, May 1 5:15 - 8:00pm 📍AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester 125 Front Street Register now: righttoread-worcester.eventbrite.com Sponsored by United Way of Central MA, Fontaine Brothers, Inc. & Webster Five.
MA has a historic amount of college financial aid available, but we know that the FAFSA form is tricky. Sign up for 1:1 help this week at ow.ly/PwM650Rfkf9. #MaEdu #FafsaMA @uAspire @MassDHE @MassEdCO @massupt @MEFAtweets @MascaSchool @MSAA_33
Check out Scott Van Voorhis' latest article: Give literacy a chance: Key backer of reading reform bill remains optimistic about bill’s chances linkedin.com/pulse/give-lit… via @LinkedIn
So sad for so many deserving students who happen not be born wealthy. Meanwhile, legacy students- many of whom are born on third base without financial need- continue to maintain their privilege of admission policy that gives them an unfair competitive advantage. We are so lost…
So sad for so many deserving students who happen not be born wealthy. Meanwhile, legacy students- many of whom are born on third base without financial need- continue to maintain their privilege of admission policy that gives them an unfair competitive advantage. We are so lost…
Michael Moriarty, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, says the Legislature must address the literacy crisis the state is facing with young children. commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/mass-i…
If leadership listens to parents & follows the data, "2024 could be the year the Commonwealth acts w/ appropriate urgency, putting targeted resources and sound policy onto a path toward eliminating adolescent illiteracy." #maedu #mapoli #LiteracyLaunch commonwealthbeacon.org/education/mass…
MA State House demonstrates their commitment to #maedu students by fully funding @MassGovernor's Literacy Launch in the FY25 budget! 👏👏to @RonMariano & @RepMichlewitz for prioritizing this investment in early literacy for students in the Commonwealth! #mapoli
WATCH: “Every child deserves the chance to read and read well.” @MassGovernor via @kelleratlarge @wbz cbsnews.com/boston/news/ma… #SoR #maedu #mapoli
If you've listened to the **new** Episode of Sold a Story (Episode 9: The Aftermath), don't miss the accompanying reporting by @CLPeak and @emilyhaavik digging deeper into what's up at the universities the authors we focused on are affiliated with. apmreports.org/story/2024/04/…
What drives academic excellence in high-poverty schools? @EdReformNowUSA finds 5 key themes in CO schools: ✅Data-driven decision-making ✅Evidence-based curricula ✅Small-group instruction ✅Family engagement ✅Positive school culture edreformnow.org/spotlight-scho…
I'm SO excited to share the launch of my new series! Learn more about the ties between poverty & student outcomes in Colorado, and discover the programs & policies that have driven success in 39 high-performing, high-poverty schools⬇️⬇️ @EdReformNowUSA edreformnow.org/k-12/spotlight…
The percent of MassCore completion rates vary by district and across subgroups. Read the 1st report on this topic from the Voices for Academic Equity coalition to learn more about the importance of high school coursetaking. #maedu #mapoli edreformnow.org/wp-content/upl…
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Students are mobilizing across the country to end legacy admissions, which is a lead driver of inequity in college admissions, explains Ryan Cieslekowski of @ClassActionOrg. We urge CA policymakers to end legacy admissions by passing #AB1780.
MA legislature also considering ban on legacy admissions -thanks to leadership of @staterepmike @LydiaMEdwards and @DFERmass bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/opi… via @BostonGlobe
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Check out Scott Van Voorhis' latest article: Give literacy a chance: Key backer of reading reform bill remains optimistic about bill’s chances linkedin.com/pulse/give-lit… via @LinkedIn
Our students need us. Critical programs like free lunch may be slashed in September – and our students frequently have no path to advocate for their protection. Read @OurTurnNatl report to work towards an education system that works for our students: itsourturn.org/student_engage…
Today Secretary @PatrickTutwiler celebrated @NashobaTech's groundbreaking on a new facility to house their Robotics, Engineering, and Web programs thanks to $3.8M in Skills Capital Grants. These grants expand student opportunities to engage in applied learning experiences.
So sad for so many deserving students who happen not be born wealthy. Meanwhile, legacy students- many of whom are born on third base without financial need- continue to maintain their privilege of admission policy that gives them an unfair competitive advantage. We are so lost…
Duke University announced it is ending a full-ride scholarship program for Black students in the wake of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling dukechronicle.com/article/2024/0…
Happy #NationalRoboticsWeek! In Massachusetts, we are expanding access to hands-on, applied learning opportunities like robotics programs. Every student deserves to have relevant career work, to get excited about a pathway or industry that interests them.
Michael Moriarty, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, says the Legislature must address the literacy crisis the state is facing with young children. commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/mass-i…
What an incredibly empowering week! 200 parents from 47 states came to DC to learn, to visit lawmakers and the Dept. of Ed., and to have fun! So many are leaving with renewed spirit and drive, knowing they are SEEN and HEARD and UNDERSTOOD. @NationalParents #ParentPower2024
@dps_k12 @RockyMtnPrep These interventions only work if students are in the classroom to receive them. Engaging families through community events, class participation & attendance teams is important for building trust & reducing chronic absenteeism.
In our newest report, Senior Policy Analyst @RiannaSaslow highlights high-performing, high-poverty schools to investigate the programs & policies that drive student outcomes. 🧵Our key takeaways: edreformnow.org/k-12/spotlight…
WATCH: “Every child deserves the chance to read and read well.” @MassGovernor via @kelleratlarge @wbz cbsnews.com/boston/news/ma… #SoR #maedu #mapoli
This is awesome… Also probably helps explain the success of the tech sector more broadly, tbh.
A company looking for people with an eye for detail sought out employees with autism. The tech company saw a 90% reduction in errors and a 30% increase in productivity, CEO/founder Dave Friedman said in 2020. April is #AustimAwareness Month. cbsn.ws/4atbaFD