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Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Philip N Cohen @philipncohen.com Sociologist and demographer, U. of Maryland; SocArXiv director.
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Resist List @resistlist.bsky.social Welcome to Resist List. Your online hub of the ongoing resistance to the growth of authoritarianism in the United States.
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Alma Campos @almacampos.bsky.social Immigration reporter @chicago.suntimes.com
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Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
Soren Spicknall @sorenspicknall.bsky.social Chicago. Interested in how places are shaped. Friend to alley cats. I don't speak on behalf of my affiliations. he/him
"We know this world is good enough because it has to be."
Douglas N. Harris @douglasharris9.bsky.social Tulane, Professor and Chair, Department of Economics.
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Matthew A Kraft @matthewakraft.com Professor of Education and Economics. Former high school humanities teacher. Proud papa & volunteer soccer coach. Reading as much as I can about climate change. www.matthewakraft.com
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Aura Bogado @aurabogado.bsky.social I’ve reported on immigration under Obama, Trump I, Biden, and now Trump II.
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Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) @aissr.bsky.social We unite all social science research at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and offer high-quality PhD training
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
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Erica Groshen @ericagroshen.bsky.social Economist, Sr. Econ Advisor at Cornell -ILR.
14th Commissioner of BLS.
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Nicole Carr @nicolefcarr.bsky.social Digital Expat. Author. Journalist. Speaker. Morehouse College Assistant Professor. 🌎trotting+ Searching for the ancestors with my own legacies 👧🏽👧🏽👦🏾
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NYC Public Library Action Network @nycplan.org To amplify, strengthen, and progress the futures of New York City’s three public library systems through community-led organizing, action, and increased funding.
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Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
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Amstat-American Statistical Association @amstatnews.bsky.social The American Statistical Association, the world’s largest community of statisticians and second oldest, continuously operating professional society in the US.
American Statistical Association Office of Science Policy @asa-scipol.bsky.social AStatA science policy: raising the profile of statistics in policymaking and advocating on interests of statisticians. Posts by Steve Pierson
Steven Mazie @stevenmazie.bsky.social SCOTUS correspondent for The Economist. Political studies prof at Bard Early College-Manhattan.
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Shaun M. Dougherty @doughesm.bsky.social Professor, father, fisherman, and one-time runner. Economics of education, causal inference, and policy. Opinions are my own, and I aspire that they are defensible.
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
Kenzie Mintus @kenziemintusphd.bsky.social Sociologist studying aging, disability, and health. Writing a book about aging in place, social connections, and the importance of inclusive environments. Thoughts and opinions are my own.
#sociology #medsoc #gerontology
ASA Collective Behavior & Social Movements @asa-cbsm.bsky.social "Skeets" about social movements. Managed on behalf of the American Sociological Association CBSM section council.
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
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Agora Education Research @edevaluatororg.bsky.social 501(c)(3) non-profit providing educational, psychometric, and statistical consulting services. Dedicated to preserving critical education data and research capabilities. Founded by former Department of Education researchers. https://edevaluator.org
Erika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ex-Council of Economic Advisers, Census, and Treasury. Bay Area/DC dual citizen. Personal account, all opinions my own
God @thegodshow.com Creator of the Universe.
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The Marshall Project @themarshallproject.org criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall.
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Reductress @reductress.bsky.social The first and only satirical women's magazine. Constantly moving to a new social platform.
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
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Bookshop.org @bookshop.org A better way to buy books online where every purchase supports local bookstores ☀️📚
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CESifo @cesifo.org CESifo is a global, independent research network with members from across the world. Our mission is to advance international scientific knowledge exchange in economics and economic policy.
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Education Week @edweek.org Inspiring and empowering you to make a difference in your K 12 community.
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
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Urban Institute @urbaninstitute.bsky.social The Urban Institute is a research-to-impact institution founded on one simple idea: To improve lives and strengthen communities, we need practices and policies that work.
Joel @jtmac1709930.bsky.social Car-free on Chicago’s Northwest side. Biking, botanizing, birding, and transit.
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
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anthony ocampo @anthonyocampo.bsky.social Writing ON THE MARGINS OF JUSTICE | Wrote THE LATINOS OF ASIA, BROWN & GAY IN LA | VONA | Tin House | Asian Am Sociology Editor, NYU Press | Rep’d by: Amanda Orozco | Speaking: jean@speakoutnow.org | Sociology Professor, Cal Poly Pomona | MFA Student, SFSU
Robert Kelchen @robertkelchen.com Professor & department head, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I study higher ed finance, accountability, and financial aid. Washington Monthly rankings data editor. Dad, gardener, and baker. Personal account.
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social Sociologist studying how our social structures make sexual violence more likely to occur. Author of ON THE WRONG SIDE. Co-founder of Beyond Compliance Consulting. PhD UMich.
Sarah Cohodes @cohodes.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy | co-editor Journal of Public Economics | affiliate NBER, J-PAL, and Blueprint
www.sarahcohodes.com
Andrew Ho @andrewdeanho.bsky.social Charles William Elliot Professor of Education, Harvard
Testing, Measurement, Psychometrics, Statistics
Jack Schneider @jackschneider.bsky.social professor at umass.edu | co-host of haveyouheardpodcast.com | director of umass.edu/education/organizations/center-education-policy
previous book: offthemarkbook.com | latest book: educationwarsbook.com | next book: in progress.
Rachel Fish @rachelefish.bsky.social Sociologist studying schools, disability, race, gender. Associate Prof at Smith College. Former elem teacher. Parent. Cycling enthusiast. She/her/hers.
Daphne Penn @daphnempenn.bsky.social Asst. Professor doing academia differently • Deep work disciple democratizing academic knowledge and spaces • Southern girl writing to change the world • Sociologist writing a book about race, immigration, and schooling in the U.S. South
Kristen Renn @krisrenn.bsky.social Higher ed scholar, Professor at Michigan State University, order muppet (mostly), one of Kevin’s two moms. she/her. 🏳️🌈
Matt Chingos @chingos.bsky.social Education policy at Urban Institute.
Thad Domina @t-h-a-d.bsky.social 
Social Forces @sfjournal.bsky.social An International Journal of Social Research 
Dr. Judith Scott-Clayton @jscottclayton.bsky.social Professor of Economics & Education at Teachers College. Affiliations: NBER, CCRC, former Senior Economist at CEA (2022-23). This is a personal account.
Michael Itzkowitz @mitzkow.bsky.social Founder and President of the HEA Group. Former Director of the College Scorecard @usedgov. Helping ensure value and economic mobility in higher ed. 
Natasha Warikoo @nwarikoo.bsky.social Author. Passionate about racial equity in education.
Professor of Sociology, Tufts University.
www.natashawarikoo.com 
Janelle Scott @janellescott.bsky.social Professor of education policy & politics, fan of democracy
AEFP @aefpweb.bsky.social Association for Education Finance and Policy (AEFP), a non-profit academic and professional organization.
Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com Helping you 🫵 make sense of higher education 🎓 Follow for the latest news, opinions, jobs and resources.
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jenn m. jackson @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social Researcher and author. Expertise: Black politics, gender & sexuality, policing, and threat. They/them.
BOOKS: Black Women Taught Us (2024), Policing Blackness (2027), To Be a Radical (2029)
jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
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Dan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social Sociologist @Cornell. Currently interested in the history of inequality statistics, and the role of economic expertise in climate policy. “Venceréis, pero no convenceréis.”
Lindsay Page @linzpage.bsky.social 
Shaun Harper @drshaunharper.bsky.social DEI Expert, USC Professor, USC Race and Equity Center Founder and Chief Research Scientist, Inside Higher Ed Columnist, AERA Past President, ASHE Past President, NUPE, Shawn Hill’s Husband- J Jordan Matsudaira @jdmatsudaira.bsky.social Prof at American Univ. and Director @peerresearch.bsky.social; School of Public Affairs. Dep. Under Secretary and Inaugural Chief Economist at US Dept. of ED46; Chief Economist for CEA44.
Prudence Carter @prulcarter.bsky.social sociologist. educator. leader. mother. lover of nature, music, art & all things beautiful. global citizen. views are my own.
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
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Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Alt U.S. Department of Labor @alt-dol.altgov.info The resistance team for the U.S. Department of Labor. Not an official government account. #resist #AltGov #NoKings ❌👑
Free Law Project ⚖ @free.law We are the non-profit host of RECAP, CourtListener, and the Big Cases bots. We use technology and advocacy to make the legal sector better.
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Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
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Jen Jennings @jenjennings.bsky.social All things K-12 education policy. Professor @PrincetonSPIA & Sociology; Director, Education Research Section.
Alt US Forest Service @altusfs.altgov.info 📣 Speaking for the trees, and:
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Eve L. Ewing @eveewing.bsky.social I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
Ursula @ladyofsardines.bsky.social I am a high school teacher. Earnest posting (at the moment it’s mostly grief-posting) until the end. Profile pic is my mom. (she/they)
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Jill Barshay @jillbarshay.bsky.social I write about education for The Hechinger Report.
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The National Neighborhood Data Archive @umnanda.bsky.social NaNDA is a publicly available data archive containing contextual measures for locations across the United States
#GSA2025 #airconditioning #SDOH
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
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Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
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Access, Detracking, and Tracking Special Interest Group @accessdetracktrack.bsky.social Special Interest Group of @aeraedresearch.bsky.social
Research and conversations examining access to high-level work, detracking, and tracking
Posts represent AERA Tracking and Detracking SIG
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social Prof @ Penn studying media, race, tech, feminism, politics.
Author of A SECOND SIGHT (Mariner, 2026), co-author #HASHTAGACTIVISM (MIT Press, 2020) + more.
Typos and opinions both mine.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
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AltSpaceForce 🚀🇺🇲 @altspaceforce.altgov.info Boldly going where no Jedi has beamed before. Earth is our spaceship.
#AltGov
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Chicago Federation of Labor @chicagolabor.bsky.social Since 1896, the Chicago Federation of Labor has fought for economic, social, and racial justice for all working people in Chicago and Cook County.
Federal Worker Rights @fedworkerrights.bsky.social Providing information to federal employees regarding their legal rights. Posts by attorneys at James & Hoffman, a law firm representing employees and unions (www.jamhoff.com). More information at www.federalworkerrights.com.