Mark Keierleber @markkeierleber.bsky.social Media, Bias & Algorithms Reporter @san.com. Words in @wired.com, @us.theguardian.com, @theatlantic.com, some other cool places.
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EdSource Guild @edsourceguild.bsky.social We are @newsguild.org / @cwaunion.bsky.social Local 39521: The journalists of EdSource, the biggest and best source of education coverage in California. We still do not have a contract. | https://linktr.ee/edsourceguild
Thomas Peele @thomas-peele.bsky.social Pulitzer winning investigative reporter. Transparency & press freedom proponent. #IRE #SPJ.@EdSource, #Mets. #Springsteenx253 Profanity Enthusiast Tell me things, leak me records via signal. Journalism matters
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Grant Marek @grantmarek.bsky.social San Francisco journalist. @sfgate.com editor-in-chief | Also: Daily Cal Board Member | Always: Cal Golden Bear | Signal: grantmarek.83
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Hannah Natanson @hannahnatanson.bsky.social Narrative enterprise reporter at The Washington Post. Email: hannah.natanson2@washpost.com and Signal
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Alec MacGillis @alecmac.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica, author of FULFILLMENT and THE CYNIC, native of Pittsfield, resident of Baltimore.
Aliyya Swaby @aliyyaswaby.bsky.social ProPublica South reporter, focused on children, families and social inequality
Matt Krupnick @mattkrupnick.bsky.social Journalist, Chicago resident and occasional TV extra. Signal: Krupnick.76
Joanna Hou @joannah11.bsky.social education reporter at Willamette Week in Portland, OR
Carolyn Jones @carolynjones100.bsky.social Reporter at CalMatters. Formerly EdSource, SF Chronicle, Oakland Tribune
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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov Husband. Father. U.S. Senator for California. Fighting for an economy that works for everyone and for our democracy.
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Equality California @eqca.bsky.social The nation’s largest statewide #LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. Until the work is done.
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Marc Berman @asmmarcberman.bsky.social CA Assemblymember, proudly representing #AD23 in San Mateo & Santa Clara Counties
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Elizabeth Shockman @eshockmanwrites.bsky.social Journalist at MPR News, reporting on K-12 education. Author of "Behind the Red Velvet Curtain: An American Ballerina in Russia." Parent. Minnesotan.
Josh Newman @newmanforca.bsky.social Dad. Veteran. Educator. Former California State Senator.
Betty @bettymr.bsky.social @edsource.org reporter // born x raised in southeast los angeles // de familia zacatecana
Thomas Peele @thomaspeele61.bsky.social Investigative Reporter @Edsource, Dad, Partner, @Mets, #LFGM Springsteen x253. Pulitzer winner. @IRE-NICAR. #Journalism Tell me things
Cara Jackson @carajackson.bsky.social All about #EdResearch and improving policy and practice. Fan of logic models and mutual accountability. Senior Fellow, Research & Evidence Use at https://obc.southerneducation.org/
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Monica Velez @monicavelez.bsky.social Freelance reporter 📍Bay Area, CA | Alum: @edsource.org @theseattletimes.bsky.social, @fresnobee.bsky.social, @kvprnews.bsky.social | Always tip your bartender & local journalist | Hablo español | she/her/ella
Lasherica Thornton @lashericat.bsky.social Covering Central Valley education for @EdSource.org 👩🏾💻 Experience from @FresnoBee.bsky.social Ed Lab & others 🗞️
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John Fensterwald @jfensterwald.bsky.social Editor at large, EdSource
Rebecca Plevin @rebeccaplevin.bsky.social California journalist tracking labor and AI for @proofnews.bsky.social
Ryan Fonseca @ryan-fonseca.bsky.social Deputy digital editor for Guardian US (@us.theguardian.com), based in LA
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Zaidee Stavely @zstavely.bsky.social Education & immigration reporter @EdSource. Podcast host of Education Beat.
Alberto M. Carvalho @lausdsup.bsky.social @laschools.bsky.social Superintendent, National/Urban Superintendent of the Year, McGraw prize winner. Education turned a once homeless kid into me.
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PACE @edpolicyinca.org
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Joshua Goodman @joshua-goodman.com Professor @ BU Wheelock & Economics | Co-editor @ JHR | AER Board of Editors 2027-29 | White House CEA 2022-23 | www.joshua-goodman.com
Adam Harris @adamhsays.com writer, southern.
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Ben Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social Chief Economics Correspondent for The New York Times. Adjunct at CUNY Newmark. Ex: FiveThirtyEight, WSJ. He/him.
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Zahava Stadler @zahavastadler.bsky.social K-12 education policy person with a focus on school finance. Currently Director, Education Funding Equity Initiative @educationwork.newamerica.org. Formerly EdTrust, EdBuild. Parent. Order Muppet. Tired of all this.
Chad Aldeman @chadaldeman.bsky.social I write about education finance policy and teacher labor markets. Follow that work: https://www.chadaldeman.com/
And helping children learn to read @ ReadNotGuess.com
Dan Goldhaber @cedr.bsky.social Who am I? I wonder sometimes and then remind myself here, http://caldercenter.org & here, http://cedr.us. Views are usually mine, & are not necessarily reflective of anything.
CALDER Center @caldercenter.bsky.social A project of the American Institutes for Research (@airinforms.bsky.social) and university scholars, committed to analysis of data that informs education policy. Visit us at www.caldercenter.org.
Center on Reinventing Public Education @crpe.bsky.social We research bold ideas to reshape K-12 education in the United States. Part of ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton College.
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Conor P. Williams @conorpwilliams.bsky.social Writer and researcher in DC. Lotta PreK–12 and immigration policy. Dopily pro-America, stridently anti-fascist.
Also: Former stay-at-home dad. Primary caregiver. Just my views here.
Philip Nye @philipnye.bsky.social Senior data scientist @instituteforgovernment.org.uk • Words and numbers on what the govt is up to, edu policy, doing data at a thinktank • Bilingual: 🐍/SQL • Sign up to the IfG newsletter: http://bit.ly/3xDINTz
Hilary Wething @hilwething.bsky.social Economist at EPI. Former Asst Prof at Penn State's School of Public Policy. I research labor policy, women's employment, and education policy. https://www.epi.org/people/hilary-wething/
Laura Bornfreund @lbornfreund.bsky.social Author, policy researcher, educator. Education Policy Fellow at New America. Passionate about transforming kindergarten. I live in Florida. Mom to 2. Go UCF Knights!
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Kevin Carey @kevincarey1.bsky.social VP, Education & Work, New America. Writes about education for the New York Times, Atlantic, Vox, etc. I’ve made my mind a sunless space.
Shalin Jyotishi @shalinjyotishi.bsky.social Science, Workforce, Labor, & Industrial Policy + Practice Change.
Founding Director Future of Work & Innovation Economy @New America
Writer @Forbes
Visiting Scholar @ASU
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Eddy Conroy @econroy.bsky.social “There’s some good in this world… and it’s worth fighting for”
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Rachel M. Perera @rachelmarisa.bsky.social 👩🏽💻 Research & write about k-12 ed policy @ Brookings
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Eliza Haverstock @elizahaverstock.bsky.social Student loans reporter @ NerdWallet. I cover higher ed topics through a personal finance lens (FAFSA, repayment plans, loan forgiveness, etc). English language teacher. Prev: Forbes, Bloomberg, Pitchbook. Go hoos!
Alex Usher @alexusherhesa.bsky.social Higher Education. All of it. All around the world. Also: snark, sumo, Winnipeg Jets triumphalism and bitching about Toronto FC.
I blog here: https://higheredstrategy.com/blog/
I podcast here: https://worlded.transistor.fm/
Jessica Blake @jessicablake.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed, Policy Reporter | Mizzou Made | Ohio Born & Bred
Ryan Quinn @ryanequinn.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed policy reporter
Sara Weissman @saraweissman.insidehighered.com Senior reporter at Inside Higher Ed. Runs on coffee. Covering post-traditional students and the institutions that serve them + religion and higher ed.
Liam Knox @liamknox.bsky.social Education reporter at Bloomberg News. Send tips to lknox18@bloomberg.net
Sara Custer @saracuster.insidehighered.com Editor-in-chief @insidehighered.com | Okie in DC | She/her | Human servant to greyhound Neville | #highered | #academicsky | #scifi
Susan Greenberg @susanhgreenberg.insidehighered.com Managing Editor @insidehighered.com. Formerly @newsweek.com and Middlebury College. Writer, editor, teacher, empty nester. Love DC but New England will always be home.
Melissa Ezarik @melissaezarik.bsky.social Editor, Writer, Content Manager; developed Student Success news hub at @InsideHigherEd, supporting #highered admins & professors in their support of students. Yen for data & sharing via infographics.
Kathryn Palmer @kathrynpalmer.bsky.social Writing about the intersection of academic life, science, technology and research policy for Inside Higher Ed. Nothing endures but change.
Ashley Mowreader @amowreader.com journo second, dog lover first
currently: graphics intern @ NBC News | CUNY Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Katherine Knott @knottkatherine.bsky.social News editor at Inside Higher Ed, forever higher ed policy nerd. Missing old Twitter.
Josh Moody @byjoshmoody.bsky.social Money & management reporter @insidehighered.com. Nebraskan in DC. 🌽
Jeff Bryant @jeffbinnc.bsky.social Chief correspondent Our Schools, an education media project of the Independent Media Institute and lead fellow Public School Advocate at The Progressive Magazine. Texas native now based in Chapel Hill, NC. Website: https://edpolitics.org/
Ben Wildavsky @wildavsky.bsky.social Author, The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections, from @PrincetonUPress. Host #HigherEdSpotlight podcast. Visiting fellow @HGSE.
Tom ‘Beardo’ Hilliard @tomh4.bsky.social Trying to stay focused on higher ed, but someone always seems to be wrong on the internet.
Alix Gallagher @agallagheredpolicy.bsky.social Education policy researcher studying strategies for system improvement that improve student outcomes. Mom to humans and dogs. Swimming, water polo, hiking, and cooking to relax. My posts are my opinions and interests.
John M. Fredericks @johmattfred.bsky.social ASU ed policy PhD student • education writing in Newsweek, Hechinger Report, Clarion Ledger, and others • creative writer, sort of • link below 👇
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Anne S Kim @anne-s-kim.bsky.social Journalist, lawyer, author, POVERTY FOR PROFIT and ABANDONED @thenewpress: https://tinyurl.com/5n6h2db3 // BETRAYED: https://commonsensecoalition.net // www.anneskim.com // All views my own
TeacherDanMax @teacherdanmax.bsky.social A writer, educator and school leader living and working in Asia. Passionate about education, development & human rights.
Writer for Asian Correspondent, The Nation, Bangkok Post, and South China Morning Post.