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Manny Faces @mannyfaces.com Author, "Hip Hop Can Save America! Inspiration for the Nation from a Culture of Innovation" | Award-winning journalist/podcast producer | Leading voice on Hip Hop's ability to uplift humanity and improve society | www.linktr.ee/mannyfaces
Haley Biddanda @haleybiddanda.bsky.social School Psychologist dedicated to justice in education and beyond. Professional interests include racial and disability equity, autism, OCD, and ethical assessment for students w. high support needs.
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Emily Francis @emilyfrancis.bsky.social ELD teacher in NC🕷| Author of #IfUonlyKnewBook | Speaker | '16 CabCoSchools Teacher of the Year | Doctorate Student
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Kate Baker @katebaker.bsky.social 🎓 M.Ed, MAIT | #Edtech Strategist & Leader| 📚20+ yrs HS #ELA Teacher | AdjunctProf supporting preservice Ts| Swim Coach |Head of Community Engagement #BookWidgets | Pedagogy, InstructionalDesign, #SEL, DesignThinking 🌟
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Teen Vogue @teenvogue.com The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨
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Fighting for good 💙 @emqsack.bsky.social Women’s college grad, high school English teacher, politics nerd, Steve Kornacki superfan. Love thee Notre Dame! ☘️🏈 Mountains are my happy place. Grateful to live in a solid blue state!
Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia @dyslex-dysgraph.bsky.social Sharing dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia resources along with some harsh truths about the systemic inequities plaguing neurodiverse populations. 
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible
This account surrounds hate and forces it to surrender
Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah.
Organizing with local Indivisible groups against America's fascist clown show.
Leah B. Michaels @leahbmichaels.bsky.social Reader, writer, learner, English Language Development teacher, NBCT, mom, she/her. Doing my best to care for the people around me. #AbolishICE #Impeach
Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social Independent Journalist. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
Danielle Coke Balfour @ohhappydani.bsky.social Artist, advocate, sunflower 🌻 ohhappydani.com/hello
Christy @mizphd.bsky.social Reader, writer, academic. I love books and pop culture and teaching. Half-formed opinions are my own. I live in a constant state of mortification. She/her
The Joyful Teacher Librarian @thejoyfultl.bsky.social Former English teacher. Now a high school librarian working for a better world one book & uncomfortable convo at a time. she/her.
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Charlotte West @charlottewest.bsky.social Education journalist covering prisons for @opencampus.bsky.social. Sign up for College Inside, my newsletter about the intersection of criminal justice and higher education: https://www.opencampusmedia.org/college-inside/
Neal @nealtmorton.bsky.social I write about K-12 schools and young people in the American West for the Hechinger Report
@chalkup.bsky.social @chalkup.bsky.social The Oregonian's education team
PBS News Student Reporting Labs @reportinglabs.bsky.social SRL is a hands-on student journalism training program that connects young people to real-world experiences & educators to resources and community.
Jemma K Stephenson @jemmakstephenson.bsky.social K-12 education reporter for the San Diego Union-Tribune
Mc Nelly Torres ☕️ @watchdogdiva.bsky.social 🇵🇷 Investigative journalist & editor | 2025 Pulitzer Prize finalist | Former publicintegrity.org | NBC6 | Sun-Sentinel | FCIR| IRE | EWA | SPJ | Speaker & Trainer | Yogi 🙏 | Salsa dancer 🇵🇷
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Caroline Beck @reporterbeck.bsky.social Government Reporter at WFYI I Previously: K-12 Education reporter for Indystar. Email: cbeck@wfyi.org or call/text: 317-618-5807 (she/her/hers)
Megan Menchaca @meganmenchaca.bsky.social houston-based k-12 education reporter @texastribune.org • signal: meganmenchaca.20 • send tips/praise: mmenchaca@texastribune.org
EdSurge @edsurge.com A nonprofit newsroom reporting on the powerful forces, fascinating people and innovative practices shaping teaching and learning.
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Jill Tucker @jilltucker.bsky.social San Francisco Chronicle reporter, mostly education, but also wildfires and other forms of mayhem, big breaking news. Bay Area native. Peace Corps volunteer. I'm not as patient as I used to be.
Srishti Prabha @prabhalems.bsky.social K-12 Education Reporter at CapRadio - NPR in Sacramento, CA.
Dabble in numerous unfinished craft projects, obsess about my micro-aquarium and love all queer reality shows.
Brooke Spurlock @bspurlock.bsky.social Reporter for Springfield News-Sun 📰 | Check out my stories: http://bit.ly/31JJPkn
Linda Lambeck @linda3057.bsky.social Semi-retired education reporter living between three worlds.
One of those worlds is: @westportjournal.com where I cover Westport CT BOE.
Corri Hess @corrihess.bsky.social K-12 & higher education reporter at Wisconsin Public Radio | Past: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Tips? Corri.hess@wpr.org |
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Jason Gonzales @byjasongonzales.bsky.social Chalkbeat Colorado higher education journalist & @opencampus.bsky.social reporter | Education Writers Association Journalist Advisory Board member | Proud NAHJ member and mentor | Institute for Citizens & Scholars HEMF fellow
Eric Gorski @egorski.bsky.social Managing editor for local news at Chalkbeat, part of Civic News Company. Formerly: The Denver Post, The Associated Press, Colorado Springs Gazette, The Oregonian.
Catherine Carrera @catcarrera.bsky.social On the NJ Spotlight News team covering education and child welfare in New Jersey📍
Erica Meltzer @ericameltzer.bsky.social National Editor at Chalkbeat. I write about education and politics. Reach me at emeltzer@chalkbeat.org
Alex Zimmerman @alexzimmerman.bsky.social NYC public schools @ Chalkbeat
Signal: agz.95
Jennifer Radcliffe @jenradcliffe.bsky.social Education Editor at the Houston Chronicle and adjunct journalism instructor at the University of Houston. Mom of 7.
@emilysays @emilysays.bsky.social Education journalist, EWA's public editor. Writing book on early desegregation history of DoD schools for UNC Press. ‘23 Spencer Education Fellow, '11 Knight-Wallace Fellow.
Mark Lieberman @marklieberman.bsky.social K-12 school finance reporter for @edweek.org and proud member of @edweekunion.bsky.social.
mlieberman@educationweek.org
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Arianna Prothero @ariannaprothero.bsky.social I'm an education reporter on the best beat: tech, youth well-being, and the intersection of the two at Education Week. I'm also a proud public radio alum of WLRN Miami & WFIU Bloomington, Ind. Say hi!
Stories: https://www.edweek.org/by/arianna-prothero
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newsletters/ideas/
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The 74 @the74.bsky.social America's education news source
Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
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Open Campus @opencampus.org Higher ed is a local story. We're a nonprofit newsroom that tells it that way, in partnership with more than a dozen newsrooms across America. opencampus.org
Education Week @edweek.org Inspiring and empowering you to make a difference in your K 12 community.
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National Teacher Front @teacherwalkout2025.bsky.social A collective of Teachers who are fed with with the abuses against our most dedicated and vulnerable educators. We fight for Pay, Purpose, and Protection.
Taty Becerra-Posada @tatyco.bsky.social Teacher-educator and researcher. Fostering partnerships with rural communities to transform literacies education. Co-designing anticolonial methodologies and pedagogies. Temporarily in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal.
Daniel Smith @prismintcs.bsky.social Teacher, movie-fan, just trying to do my best by everyone
Darby Lyons @darbylyons.bsky.social Retired English teacher. Book and music lover. Midwesterner, kind of (Army brat, IYKYK), with Appalachian roots. MFA, Sewanee School of Letters. Senior editorial assistant, Cincinnati Review.
ML Corner @carymilkweed.bsky.social Public Librarian turned School Librarian. Completely aghast at current events. Escaping often into poetry and crunchy snacks. 🌈 Ally forever & always.
Nicole Rizzuto @fluentisona.bsky.social I spend a lot of time talking, writing, and teaching about LGBTQ history, identities, and communities. Ask me about Dead Lesbian Syndrome.
Dr. Margarita Calderón @margaritacalderon.bsky.social Author and creator of the research-based instructional model ExC-ELL (Expediting Comprehension for English Language Learners)
Lynn Robinson @lynnlovescats.bsky.social *Retired* high school French & Spanish teacher, M.Ed | French/Spanish LOA sub | Edtech educator | Cat mom! | Sci-fi fan | Active in WL professional groups
#aatfrench #iTeachWL #FrenchTeachers #langchat #IDEAil
New Hampshire Council of Teachers of English (NHCTE) 📖 @nhcte.bsky.social We support English teachers & literacy educators. Home of #NHCTE Spring Conference & Fall Gathering. Empowering educators to inspire the next generation of writers & thinkers
🔗 http://nhcte.org
Queer Black Futures (we/us) @queerblackfutures.com A Queer Black equity & joy cooperative community #Afrofuturism
Strategy | Security | Wealth | Travel | History | Events | Education
https://QueerBlackFutures.com
Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social Host of The Joy Reid Show, best-selling author, writer, documentary filmmaker, and happy warrior blerd 'bout town. Subscribe at thejoyreidshow.com and joyannreid.com!
Barbara Linn B., EdD @barbaralinn.bsky.social High school English teacher, EdD Ed Leadership and Research
Whitney Blankenship, Ph.D @wblankenship.bsky.social Historian, Teacher, teacher-educator, CC professor, and cat mom. Research: belligerent citizenship in anti-communist curriculums; historical narratives in evangelical U.S. history textbooks.
Fearless Schools Podcast @fearlessschools.bsky.social The official account of the Fearless Schools Podcast from Creative Leadership Solutions @CreativeLdrSol. We discuss and tackle timely topics of K-12 education.
Bronwyn Douwsma @ninesnowboots.bsky.social 44 year old trans femme in Halifax, NS. Mostly human at times. AuDHD. My posts do not represent my employer.
Pronouns: they/them. MDNI.
http://linktr.ee/ninesnowboots
Almitra L. Berry, Ed.D. | Author | Podcast Host @almitraberry.bsky.social Champion for educational equity. Author of professional development books empowering educators to create positive change for marginalized learners.
Randi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social AFT President. Teacher. Unionist. Fighting for a better life for children, families & communities through educ & eco opportunity, fairness & freedom & democracy Wife of Sharon Kleinbaum.
Matt Cameron @mattcameron.bsky.social Fighting ICE since 2006, cohosting @openargs.bsky.social since 2024, playing your piano since 1987. Read my journal at http://deportnation.com
🪷Book Junky @027queen.bsky.social School librarian, bookseller, dachshund mom.
Christine Langhoff @clanghoff.bsky.social Public school aficionado since 1958.
John Dewey had it right:
“What the best and wisest parent wants for his child, that must we want for all the children of the community. Anything less is unlovely, and left unchecked, destroys our democracy.” 
Dr. Breeze Harper @breezeharper.com Writer: @TheDragonComesAtNight.com | @menofantasy.com
Creator, Coach, Mama: @sistahvegan.org | @sistahvegan.com | @dragonfire.health
#BlackSky #BookSky #BlackBookSky #Afrofuturism
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Dr. Emmie Pawlak @efpawlak.bsky.social Teacher/Leader, Partner, Parent not necessarily in that order. Irish always. Investing time, talent, and treasure into excellence for all students. Views my own. She/Ella/Elle
Joe LaTorre @joelatorre.bsky.social I build buy in, create community, and make kids and teachers love coming to school.
Two-time New York State teaching award winner and multiple fantasy football titleholder.
JosephLaTorre.net
https://linktr.ee/TheJoeLaTorre
Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social Michigan Law Prof.
Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast
Author, NYT Bestseller “LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, & Bad Vibes”
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
DukeVKing👑🌈 @masterofmydestiny.bsky.social Just here to vibe n mind my business 💯🖤🌹
Elizabeth C. Hamblet, LD Advisory @echamblet.bsky.social College learning disabilities specialist
Author of Seven Steps to College Success: A Pathway for Students with Disabilities
Speaker for events and professionals
LDadvisory.com.
She/her.
✨ @kokocort.bsky.social Black. Tall. Cute. #almost40
cash.me/$kokocort
She/Her.
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MsJenniferHartmann @msjhart.bsky.social Jr. High School Associate Principal of Operations ; PhD Student; Animal lover; Gardener; Introverted Feisty Nonconformist; Alum of UIUC, UofC, and Roosevelt. All thoughts and opinions are personal.
Julia Nepper, PhD @djneps.bsky.social I read
I write
I stay up all night editing episodes for scihighpod.com
I also like snacks
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Elizabeth Cantwell @eccantwell.bsky.social high school teacher, horror-lover, poet, Bright Wall/Dark Room editor, parent, person 
Liberal Jane @liberaljane.bsky.social Queer feminist making art about bodily autonomy✨ reposts are encouraged (w/ credit) ~ email me with inquires at hello(@)liberaljane.com ~ she/her
@suslibrarian.bsky.social @suslibrarian.bsky.social 
Becca Phillips @beccaphillips.bsky.social Former high school math teacher —> now a proud supporter of public schools.
Hoping to be chaotic good.
Mostly I lurk, but I like to think of it as being a good listener.
Teachers College Press @tcpress.bsky.social Part of Teachers College, @columbiauniversity.bsky.social
Committed to publishing the materials that matter most to educational leaders, teachers, students, and scholars 📚
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Caroline Sweet @csweet.bsky.social Dual Language Instructional Coach—Author of #PatternsofPower en español—Advocate for Public Education—Proud Union Member—Cancer Survivor—M.Ed🤘—she/her/ella #EDUsky #EDUCoach #iTeachDL
Rick Gilson 🇨🇦 @rickgilson.bsky.social Canadian Retired English/Social Studies / HS & Division Administrator. Certified Tiny Habits Coach. Eternal learner, love hearing about and sharing books. Loved coaching football and teaching.
AIELOC @aieloc.bsky.social We are the Association of International Educators and Leaders of Color. Our team focuses on advocacy, learning, and research. #AIELOC #intlELOC www.aieloc.org
Led by KDSL Global | D.C. | The World
Mary Beth Revesz @mbrevesz.bsky.social Instructional Coach, Music Fan, Hopeful Metro Detroiter
lk_likesthings @elleklikesthings.bsky.social She/her
Southern/leftist/nerd/fangirl.
LGBTQIA+ rights are human rights.
🩷💜💙
Paul Gorski / Equity Literacy Institute @paulgorski.bsky.social No-fluff equity and justice education and action. Doting Daddy. Author. Poet. I write, speak, and act on educational justice and activist burnout.
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Deborah McDowell @dem8z.bsky.social Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Alice Griffin Professor Emerita of English, Former Director-Carter G. Woodson Institute, U of Virginia. Please, no DMs unless I know you. For professional matters, please contact me via UVA.
William the Librarian @williamottens.com Librarian in the Kansas City area. Creator of librarianproblems.com. Author of LIBRARIAN TALES. Lover of all things cats and books. He/him. williamthelibrarian.com 🏳️🌈📚😺
Ariana Brown @arianathepoet.bsky.social Helping writers unlearn the harmful beliefs and practices from MFAs + reclaim the joy of writing
Books: Sana Sana + We Are Owed.
Classes + more ⬇️
bio.site/arianathepoet
MissNikkiIn5th @missnikkiin5th.bsky.social M.S.Ed. - Rdg Specialist; Gr 5 ELA; New Jersey Literacy Association Past President; ILA; Literacy Advocate; Writer. Views are my own.
Matt Carton @mattcarton.bsky.social A.I.-Free Educator.
https://boxd.it/1zoXB
https://www.goodreads.com/mattcarton
Megan Lee @meganlee.bsky.social CC English professor/Unarmed: An American Educator’s Memoir/shooting survivor/🇿🇦📚🌻/radically anti-AI/opinions mine
On Monacan land
https://www.megandoney.com/
Paul Hanstedt @curriculargeek.bsky.social Taught some classes, wrote some books, administered some administering, cried some cries. Lover of black black licorice and fine fine Italian coffee. Has adopted kindness as a leadership philosophy.
Tr. Sanchez @trsandwich.bsky.social 24 | English Teacher con lengua salvaje
“[Everything] Will teach you--If you will learn.” - Octavia E. Butler
Dr. Drew Timmons @drewtimm.bsky.social High school English teacher and journalism adviser. Father to an amazing child, husband to a wonderful wife.
Dr. Jaleesa Trapp @jaleesat.bsky.social organizer, educator, researcher, and designer. she/her #justiceformanuelellis
@katemzz.bsky.social @katemzz.bsky.social D.Litt. English Teacher/NWP Teacher Consultant/Mother/Former IT professional/Opinions mine alone
paul (aka "shirky17") @paulshircliff.bsky.social advocate of Maker Centered Learning, STEM, MakerSpaces, FabLab, Innovation Centers... making education better
Fred Haas @akh003.bsky.social English & Journalism Teacher, Seeker, Iconoclast, & Creator | Former Writer for @ReadLiverpoolFC | Occasional Contributor for @JEADigitalMedia | he/his