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AEFP Live Handbook @aefplivehandbook.bsky.social A digital hub for education policy research and informed decision-making.
Partnership for Student Success @ps-success.bsky.social The Partnership for Student Success at @jhueducation.bsky.social is a coalition working to enable all students to get the evidence-based supports they need to succeed.
USC Pullias Center for Higher Education @uscpullias.bsky.social Leading #HigherEd research center at @USCRossier.bsky.social. Promoting equity in higher education. Follow us for research, events, news.
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Fund/price/staff/govern public higher education as the indispensable public good it is. #PublicGoodU #MADC
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Thomas Jay Benjamin @thomasjay.me East Coast native making waves on the Great Lakes | Data Nerd @ lorainccc.edu + oairp.org | thomasjay.me
Maggie @maggie-h.bsky.social Optimist. Overthinker. US Higher education professional and enthusiast (esp anything at the intersections of policy, economics, politics, and education). And yeah, mostly posts about politics.
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Brandon Bulseco @brandonbulseco.bsky.social Championing access to #HigherEd, one student at a time. College Counselor at Maryknoll School. Incoming EdD student. Certified Disney adult. All views my own. Let’s chat 🤙
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Carol Galle @carolgalle.bsky.social Michigan Democrat. Entrepreneur. CEO. Event Planner. Caffeine lover. Also, don't mess with Detroit.
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Barr Foundation @barrfoundation.org Working in partnership to elevate the arts; advance solutions for climate change; and expand educational opportunity for high schoolers in New England.
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Student Outcomes @studentoutcomes.bsky.social Breaking down federal and state education news for a broader audience
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Christina Charuk @christina4jc.bsky.social Mayor Elect of Johnson City NY. With a background in education, community leadership, and nonprofit development, Christina Charuk brings the expertise, vision, and passion needed to drive progressive, community-centered change in Johnson City.
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Terri Dautcher @tldautcher.bsky.social I am a descendent of immigrants and refugees. My success is built on their sacrifices. I'm a reader, thinker, worker, and maker. I believe we must care for our fellow humans.
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Eagles. Phillies. Schitts Creek. Star Trek. Broadway. Community College Professional.
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Paloma @palomitica29.bsky.social Digital teaching & learning by day, folk dance by night
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Liann Herder @herdinglions.bsky.social actor, singer, and visual artist in NYC | freelance reporter and writer covering higher education and culture, bylines in Diverse: Issues in Higher Ed, The Brooklyn Eagle | Texas Ex | Columbia Journalism c/o 2021 | liann.herder@gmail.com | she/her
Dr. Karen Stout @drkastout.bsky.social President of Achieving the Dream, Inc. working with community colleges to support more students in getting into and through pathways that lead to meaningful credentials, careers and lives. President Emerita of Montgomery County Community College (PA)
Sophie McGuinness @semcguinness.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Florida State University
Studying public policy issues in postsecondary education:
Community colleges, career and tech ed, college access, econ of ed
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Allie Bidwell Arcese @alliearcese.bsky.social Sr. Director, Strategic Comms @ NASFAA. Former higher ed reporter. Mom to Katie & Lucas. San Diegan. Cal alum 💙🐻💛
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Tanya Joosten, Ph.D. @tanyajoosten.bsky.social human behavior, complex problems, systems, strategy, social theory, logic, AI, innovation, implementation, interconnectedness, structuration, research, ethics, culture, process, learning
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Max Espinoza @maxespinoza.bsky.social Immigrant, first gen college grad, equity advocate, former policy advisor to state officials and national nonprofit executive, now in philanthropy. Views are my own!
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators @nasfaa.bsky.social NASFAA.org
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HCM Strategists @hcmstrategists.bsky.social Providing support & strategic guidance to form policy priorities & advance organizational success in postsecondary education & career-connected learning
Amy C. Waninger (she/her) @amycwaninger.bsky.social Transforming STEM professionals from reclusive nerds into inclusive leaders with data-driven assessments, coaching, and professional development programs.
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Jen Domagal-Goldman @jendomagalg.bsky.social ❤️er of democracy and dogs. Mama. Ph.D. 🗳 #TkPkMD Opinions=mine. she/her
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Erin A. Hennessy @erinahennessy.bsky.social I work in #highered at the intersection of #communications and #leadership.
EVP, @tvpcomms.bsky.social.
Co-host, Trusted Voices podcast.
Lecturer, Georgetown Univ.
New Jerseyan, auntie, obsessive Jason Isbell fan, pretty normal dog owner.
She/her.
Georgetown CEW @georgetowncew.bsky.social The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) is a research and policy institute within Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
Hollie Chessman, PhD @holliechessman.bsky.social Director & Principal Program Officer at @ACEducation; campus mental health and well-being expert; higher education researcher; practitioner-scholar; higher education professional for 24+ years; former #SAPro of 17 years. Opinions are my own
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Craig P. Smith @craigpsmith.bsky.social Education communications and policy professional, family guy, gardener, devoted Detroit Tigers fan, trying to write one good song.
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) @wiche-edu.bsky.social Founded in 1953, WICHE is a regional interstate higher education compact that works collaboratively to expand educational access and excellence for all residents of the West. Visit www.wiche.edu. 
@gaby13rh.bsky.social @gaby13rh.bsky.social ISTE & Google Certified. K16 educator, consultant, network weaver. Read, learn, share, & create empowered learners.
#Forward2School! Never Go Back!
American Council on Education @aceducation.bsky.social The major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges & universities.
Find us here: acenet.edu
Rebeca Shackleford @rebecalynda.bsky.social Teacher & Principal Turned Ed Policy Wonk.
Director of Federal Government Relations @all4ed.bsky.social
Co-host of Can We Get a Minute? Podcast @getaminutepod.bsky.social
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Amy Loyd, Ed.L.D. @amyloyd.bsky.social CEO of All4Ed. My life's work is education that advances equity, opportunity, and powerful pathways to choice-filled, rewarding, joyful lives.
The Kresge Foundation @kresge.org Official Bluesky feed for The Kresge Foundation. We expand equity and opportunity for people with low incomes in cities across the U.S. We work nationally and go deep in Detroit, Fresno, Memphis, and New Orleans.
Kresge.org
TBR - The College System of Tennessee @collegesystemtn.bsky.social TBR - The College System of Tennessee is the state's largest public higher education system, overseeing Tennessee's 13 community colleges and 23 Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs).
Maine Community College System @mccsmeedu.bsky.social Maine’s community colleges serve 33K-plus students in programs ranging from trades to transfer via two-year degrees, one-year certificates, and short-term workforce training.
Explore: https://mccs.me.edu
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Noel in Maine @noelkg.bsky.social Endlessly curious. Writer. Former reporter. Current higher ed comms. Joyful California soul in love with Maine.
AASCU @aascu.org AASCU represents the sector of 500+ regional public colleges and universities dedicated to teaching, serving underrepresented students, and driving regional progress—fulfilling higher education’s promise for communities across America.
Dr. Greg DeSantis @gregdesantis.bsky.social Views mine. Courageous and equity focused higher ed leadership. Was I a comedian once?
Mark Milliron @markmilliron.bsky.social President, National University. On learning, leadership, & making a difference. Posts represent my views only. #WingsUpNU
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