European University Association (EUA) @eua.eu EUA is a community of over 900 members and affiliates. It represents universities and national rectors’ conferences in 48 European countries, as well as affiliated organisations and networks based both in and beyond Europe. https://www.eua.eu/
Emma Yeomans @yeomans.bsky.social News reporter at The Times. Migration, security and all things maritime.
Prior winner, Paul Foot Award, 30Under30 etc.
Want to talk stories? DM or use yeomans.97 on Signal
Andy Scollick @andyscollick.bsky.social Strategic defence planning and foresight | security and defence policy | interactions between climate change, energy, security, defence | former adviser to Ukraine's military | marine environmental policy | PhD in sustainability science | Ireland/Europe
British Voter @britishvoter.bsky.social I'm a bot, posting voters from the latest British Election Study
Built by @jacobweinbren.bsky.social, @lawrencemckay.bsky.social, @cjterry.bsky.social
We're open source: https://github.com/JacobWeinbren/British-Voter-Bot
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Alistair Strathern MP @alistrathern.bsky.social Hitchin’s Labour MP | Standing up for our towns & villages.
Ralph Scott @ralphscott.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in politics at the University of Bristol.
Investigating the effect of education on political attitudes and behaviour, among other things.
ralphscott.co.uk
Tariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social ⚽️💰🚓 Co-author Football's Secret Trade| NYT Global Sports Correspondent| ✉️tariq.panja@nytimes.com |tariq.panja@protonmail.com|
Education & Work @educationwork.newamerica.org Every child in every community deserves access to the education and workforce training needed to achieve a future without limits.
In this program at New America, we develop the ideas and communicate the policy changes needed to make it possible.
Unofficial Andy @unofficialandy.bsky.social This is a completely unofficial Bluesky account that collates links to Andy Burnham's Instagram and TikTok accounts. It's maintained by @bowsy.co.uk (David Durant).
Tom Phillips @tom-phillips.com New book out now! A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE END OF THE F*CKING WORLD – https://linktr.ee/endofthefckingworld Previous books: Humans; Truth; Conspiracy. Formerly BuzzFeed & Full Fact.
Andrew Bacher-Hicks @abacherhicks.bsky.social Vice President of Evidence and Evaluation at Arnold Ventures
Arnold Ventures @arnoldventures.bsky.social Maximize opportunity and minimize injustice.
Lucy Powell MP @lucympowell.bsky.social Labour and Co-Operative MP for Manchester Central | Deputy Leader of the Labour Party🌹| Secretary of State for Education
lucy.powell.mp@parliament.uk
Fabrizio Romano (MIRROR) @fabrizioromano.yopro20.com This account mirrors Fabrizio Romano's posts from Twitter/X.
Not affiliated with Fabrizio Romano or HERE WE GO.
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Grace Robertson 🏳️⚧️ @graceonfootball.com Football writer, from the newsletter with the same name and occasionally elsewhere. Non-football stuff @gemofamara.com.
https://www.graceonfootball.com/
Mollie Simpson @molliesimpson.bsky.social journalist 💌 @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social british journalism award winner 2025, @wijuk.bsky.social rising star and paul foot shortlist 2026
Annenberg Institute @annenberginstitute.bsky.social Connecting people, evidence, and practice.
🔗 https://annenberg.brown.edu
Explore the EdExchange:
🔗 https://EdWorkingPapers.com
🔗 https://EdInstruments.org
🔗 https://EdResearchForAction.org
Alexander Russo @alexanderrusso.bsky.social Founder @thegrade_ and many other things. Author: Stray Dogs, Saints, and Savors. London-born, Chicago-raised, Brooklyn-based.
Dana Goldstein @danagoldstein.bsky.social New York Times reporter. I write mostly about education, writ broadly: how it impacts politics, culture, and family life. Enthusiastic fiction reader, home cook, mom.
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
terriblemaps@gmail.com
Science Works @science.works Coming soon...
Mark O’Neill 🐻 @radiobeartime.com Ursine Plenipotentiary. Defrocked astrophysicist. Aire échta for hire.
Official sponsor of the 🐻 emoji
“O fish, are you constant to the old covenant?”
Was @marxculture on Twitter
Richard Vaughan @richardvaughan.bsky.social Director, Media at Public First/Stonehaven. Generally tired.
Legal C @legalclaret.bsky.social We are cats.
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Paul Bruno @paul-bruno.com Associate Professor of Education Policy, Organization, & Leadership, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Former middle school science teacher in Oakland and Los Angeles.
https://www.paul-bruno.com/
https://www.last.fm/user/pabruno
Andrew Ho @andrewdeanho.bsky.social Charles William Elliot Professor of Education, Harvard
Testing, Measurement, Psychometrics, Statistics
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
@andyburnham.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social Mayor of Greater Manchester
James Monk @twoev.bsky.social Physics, dodge and burn. Wow, this place really is a rip off of twitter - someone's gonna get sued
Michael Kane @michaelkane1878.bsky.social Education and Social Policy at Public First..and new to bluesky
Laurel Boxall @laurelboxall.bsky.social Tech Policy @ Public First, prev Labour Together
Dig Hum @ Cambridge
English Lit @ Oxford
She/her
Tech @ Public First @publicfirsttech.bsky.social The Tech, Media & Telecomms team @ Public First.
Combining opinion research, policy and economic insight to explore how tech shapes public life. For TMT research hot off the press check out https://substack.com/@publicfirsttech
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Tom Whipple @whippletom.bsky.social Science at The Times
My book, about the radio war: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1787634132?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_NPXKFD6KQ3B2P603N1ZN
Ben Spencer @ben-spencer.bsky.social Science Editor at The Sunday Times
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social
Daniel @deargodwhaat.bsky.social I'm just this guy yknow. All opinions entirely my own, and probably wrong
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.
Morgan Polikoff @mpolikoff.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Educational researcher. Professor at USC Rossier. Co-director of USC EdPolicy Hub (https://edpolicyhub.substack.com/). These are my views, not those of my employer.
Jen Jennings @jenjennings.bsky.social All things K-12 education policy. Professor @PrincetonSPIA & Sociology; Director, Education Research Section.
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/
Associate Editor https://direct.mit.edu/edfp/issue
researchpractice.org
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newsletters/ideas/
mbarnum@chalkbeat.org
Michael Petrilli @michaelpetrilli.bsky.social President of the Fordham Institute, executive editor of Education Next, proud father.
Michael Clemens @mclem.org Economist and professor at School of Government & Policy, Johns Hopkins University. Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics, IZA, CReAM, CGD. Assoc. Editor JEP. Personal views only.
Web: http://mclem.org
ORCID: 0000-0003-1354-0965
Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
Website: www.chronicle.com
Karin Fischer @karinfischer.bsky.social Write. Run. Eat. Drink. Travel. Root for the Nats! The only Newfie you know. Reporting on international ed and the economic, cultural, and political divides around American colleges.
Will 🇺🇦 Absolute Shower 🇺🇦 @showerabsolute.bsky.social So shave your face with some mace in the dark- J James Bowes @jamesbowes01.bsky.social
Sir Michael @sirmichael.bsky.social Creator of the Sturdy Wheelbarrows podcast and the grandson who continues to be persecuted for wearing jean shorts to his grandad's funeral :(
David Higham @oldtrotter.bsky.social Former economist and civil servant. Former (age related) national cycling champion. Still a music fan. Sewn up member of the Zipper Club.
Prosper UK @prosperuk.bsky.social A new political movement focused on growth, opportunity, and listening to people and business.
Join us: www.prosperuk.com
John Michael White @johnmichaelw.bsky.social Is all about New Labour, #nffc, #threelions, #veganism, Brett Anderson, Morrissey, physics, Star Trek, @lordshortcake.bsky.social, and thinking tea, lovely tea, solves most ills
Andrew R @excelpope.net Shortly to be replaced by Microsoft Co-pilot
Yuan Yang @yuanfenyang.bsky.social 🌹 Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, covering Shinfield & Whitley
📈 Member of the Treasury Select Committee
✉️ Please email if you'd like a reply: yuan.yang.mp@parliament.uk
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
Jack Tindale @jacktindale.bsky.social Freelance Bernard Woolley Impersonator
UCL Centre for Teachers and Teaching Research @cttr-ucl.bsky.social We aim to enhance the capacities of teachers as expert professionals who can reduce social inequality.
CTTR is part of UCL Institute of Education: ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centre-teachers-and-teaching-research
JWexTheSpa @jwsidders.bsky.social South West England via Spain and the Midlands - but made in NW5.
Trying hard not to give in to despair
Tom Roberts @tpgroberts.bsky.social The perfect mix of Saturday night and the rest of your life
He/Him
https://www.instagram.com/tpgeats
Josh Self @josh.politics.co.uk Editor of Politics.co.uk ✍️
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Lynton Lees @lyntonlees.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager, Public First. Previously British Academy, PhD history of universities and education in modern Britain, Columbia. Views my own.
David Beech @davidbeech.bsky.social Yorkshire based. Interested in politics. Labour member but not a cultist.
Nicola @scrapegroat.bsky.social Popular, with friends
Nick Hillman @nickhillmanuk.bsky.social Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, Dad
Hannah Keenan @hannahkeenan.bsky.social Associate Director at Institute for Government, and former civil servant (cabinet office, dfid).
Liz Kendall MP @lizforleicester.bsky.social Labour MP Leicester West. Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology.
@chelseachemist1.bsky.social @chelseachemist1.bsky.social
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) @wfd.org The UK’s democracy support organisation in 50+ countries. We partner with parliaments, political parties, civil society, and election bodies around the world to build political systems that promote and deliver security, stability, and prosperity for all.
Social Mobility Commission @smcommission.bsky.social Official feed of the Social Mobility Commission. We monitor progress towards improving social mobility in the UK & promote social mobility in England.
https://linktr.ee/socialmobilitycommission
Mike Ion @mikeion.bsky.social Education Leader | DfE RISE Adviser | MAT Education Director (Former) | Published Author | Champion of Values-Led Leadership, Staff Wellbeing & Sustainable School Improvement
Roland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social Tracking the Right's journey after Brexit and also the culture war's highly charged boundaries. Once a Fellow of the Adam Smith Institute, now centrist. Telegraph watcher.
https://open.substack.com/pub/rolandmcs
buymeacoffee.com/rolandsmith
Ant Breach @antbreach.bsky.social Director of Policy and Research at Centre for Cities, working on Housing, Planning, Devolution. Stuff on Ukraine + Eastern Europe and Japan + East Asia too. YIMBY. Views own etc. 🥑🇺🇦
Zoë Grünewald @zoegrunewald.bsky.social Political journalist & broadcaster |
Westminster Editor at the Lead UK |
Presenter on Fubar Radio |
Chatting on Oh God What Now |
Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
Chris McKeon @cjmckeon.bsky.social Political correspondent for PA, former local journalist, amateur sportsman, ex-historian, other things
Adam Steedman Thake @thakeman.bsky.social Leading Infrastructure Projects in Monmouthshire.
Former policy wonk at AQA, DfE and MoJ, and former-former primary teacher.
Personally focusing on renovating my house and cricket.
All views own etc.
Robert Cuffe @robertcuffe.bsky.social BBC News’s statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
Caitlin de Jode @caitlindj.bsky.social Shouty Irish gal in Oxford. Expect general rambling on politics, education, telly, food & reproductive rights. Views mine obvs.
Josh Spero @joshspero.ft.com Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. Working on a memoir about my earlier life at a magazine for the very rich. he/him 🏳️🌈 josh.spero@ft.com
Tom Westgarth @tomwestgarth.bsky.social Head of Growth at AI hardware startup @Fractile-ai.bsky.social. Ex policy in Sovereign AI Unit and TBI. Bridging tech and policy worlds at TxP.
James Breckwoldt @jamesbreckwoldt.bsky.social Senior Research Analyst @focaldata.bsky.social
https://jamesbreckwoldt.substack.com
Mark Goodrich @markgoodrich.bsky.social Was a lawyer, now a primary teacher. Interested in politics, chess, citizenship and education. Has lived in 🇯🇵🇰🇷and 🇱🇦. Soon 🇧🇳.
https://open.substack.com/pub/markgoodrich
Scott Innes @flyinginside.bsky.social Author of Galactic Keegan. Relentless worrier. Be Traist. Keep passing the open windows.
https://wiltonsquarebooks.com/products/galactic-keegan
Sarah Anderson @sarahandersonld.bsky.social
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.
Helen Packer @helenpacker.bsky.social Reporter at Times Higher Education 🎓
Damian Counsell @damcou.bsky.social
TorieEva @toriee.bsky.social Working on policy, open science, industry relations at Elsevier. Views my own.
Kate Alexander-Shaw @katealexandershaw.bsky.social Political economist at LSE European Institute. Reports and Surveys co-editor at Political Quarterly. Into narrative, economic ideas and the comparative politics of crisis. Views all mine
Amber Dellar @amberdellar.bsky.social Researcher, public services @instituteforgovernment.org.uk. Focusing on schools and local government, particularly children's social care and homelessness. She/her- C Chris Davies @crd37.bsky.social Complexity, politics, public policy and helping things be better. Welshman in south London.
Georgia Gould @georgiagould.bsky.social Labour MP for Queen’s Park and Maida Vale | Email georgia.gould.mp@parliament.uk
Joe Moore @joe-moore.bsky.social Spent too much time thinking about the Labour Party, now explain it to people at Hanbury Strategy. Former Angela Rayner adviser. All views, alas, are my own.
Paula Surridge @psurridge.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, University of Bristol
British politics, elections, public opinion and (a lot of) political values.
SubStack: https://pollingsnippets.substack.com/?r=4a6d0z&utm_campaign=pub-shar
Rob Johnson @rjson.bsky.social Senior analyst, Centre for Cities. All things urban economics - mainly labour markets, living standards, transport, and innovation. Fan of working with data and visualising it.
The Secret Lab⬛️r MP🥀🏴🇬🇧 @secret-labour-mp.bsky.social Anonymous Lab⬛️r MP in the House of Parliament
“Far Right” (George Monibot)
“Duplicitous” (Alistair Campbell)
"The rising star of conservatism" (Laura Kuennsberg)
Appaling spellor (educated during the Thatch◼️r years 😢) 🏴🇬🇧
Gavin Shuker @gavinshuker.bsky.social The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for. We should be kind while there is still time. Master of carbs cookery.
Richard Elam @verandathought.bsky.social Part-time Deputy Head in one northern primary school.
Safeguarding Governor in another.
Thursdays are just for me and my little one.
That guy who used to work in Seychelles.
Starting a 24th year working in schools - TA, teacher, SLT, Deputy, Governor...