UCLA IRLE @uclairle.bsky.social Advancing labor research and education for workplace justice via our units –– UCLA's Labor Center, UCLA LOSH, UCLA HAART and the UCLA Labor Studies Department.
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Ilana Horn @ilanahorn.bsky.social I study teacher learning in math classrooms by working in partnership with teachers• Vanderbilt University • she/her
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Noliwe Rooks @nrooks.bsky.social Chair and Professor, Brown University, Africana Studies. Author of Integrated: How Schools in America Failed Black Children, available 3/18/25 and A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune.
Jessica Ann Levy @jessicaannlevy.bsky.social Historian. Professor. Writer. Podcaster | US and/in the World + corporations + post-apartheid/postcolonialism | Author of Black Power, Inc. | Co-host @WhoMakesCents
Who Makes Cents? @whomakescents.bsky.social A monthly podcast about the history of capitalism. Hosted by @jessicaannlevy.bsky.social and @dygottlieb.bsky.social
Christina Wolbrecht @cwolbrecht.bsky.social Political scientist @ Notre Dame. Gender, parties, suffrage, role models. New: See Jane Run: How Women Politicians Matter for Young People. https://bookshop.org/p/books/see-jane-run-how-women-politicians-matter-for-young-people-david-e-campbell/21729443
Josh Kluever @joshkluever.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Marshall University | Studies Socialist State Legislators | Managing Editor @cliocontemporary.bsky.social | Social Media Director for @midwesternhistory.bsky.social | Host of @heartlandhistory.bsky.social | Solidarity Forever🌹
Abby Whitaker @abbywhitaker.bsky.social Assistant Professor U.S. History at Brevard College | Sesame Street enthusiast
Dr. Nicole Lee Schroeder @nicole-lee-sch.bsky.social Historian of disability, early America, and the 19th century.
Assistant Prof at Kean University, views mine not my employer's.
Learn More: https://nicoleleeschroeder.com/
Michael Briskin @michaelbriskin.bsky.social Economics PhD student @BU
Labor Economics, Economic History
Bruce Dorsey @profbrucedorsey.bsky.social Historian, writer. Professor of History, Swarthmore College. Most recent: MURDER IN A MILL TOWN (Oxford UP). Rep'd by Mullane Literary Associates.
Larry Ferlazzo @larryferlazzo.bsky.social A high school teacher for 23 years to ELL & English-proficient students, community organizer for previous 19 years, author or editor of 13 books on education, Ed Week teacher advice columnist, committed - though mediocre - basketball and Pickleball player.
Anya Jabour @herstoryprof.bsky.social Feminist historian, dog-mom, book-lover, queer academic. She/her. Author of “Matters of Sex: Katharine Bement Davis and America’s First Sexual Revolution” (NYU Press 2026). More at anyajabour.com.
Toby Higbie @thigbie.bsky.social I teach U.S. history & labor studies at a public university in California. First 40 years in the Midwest. Posting personal opinions about labor & migration history, worker organizing, higher ed policy, Midwest politics and regionalism. He/him.
EdWeek Union @edweekunion.bsky.social We are the reporters, researchers, visual artists, engagement staff, marketers, and more who bring Education Week's trusted K-12 journalism to life. Proud unit of the Washington-Baltimore NewsGuild.
Jim Kane @kanejim.bsky.social Please send me evenings and weekends.
@thisisfincap.bsky.social
Joshua Weishart @joshuaweishart.bsky.social Dad to school kids, professor to law students. Focused on education rights
SchooLawCracy: https://edlawprof.substack.com
Homepage: joshuaweishart.com
Mike Glass @m-r-glass.bsky.social US historian at Boston College. Author of CRACKED FOUNDATIONS: Debt and Inequality in Suburban America (Penn Press, 2025): https://tinyurl.com/yc5evxeh
Carla Vilhena @cifccv.bsky.social
Power Interfaith @powerinterfaith.bsky.social We are a grassroots non-profit organization lead by faith; We organize toward a new society based on equity, sustainability, and love.
Learn more about our fight for justice at www.powerinterfaith.org
Nichelle Henderson @nshlh.bsky.social LA Community College Trustee | Teacher | LA County Quality & Productivity Commissioner | Cal State faculty & union organizer | Wife, mom & grandma
https://www.efundraisingconnections.com/c/nichellehenderson
Laura Rogers @laurarogers.bsky.social Associate professor @uvaehd.bsky.social studying the people and policies that make school districts tick.
PACE @edpolicyinca.org
PACE is an independent, nonpartisan education policy research center based at Stanford, UC Davis, USC, UCLA, and UC Berkeley / https://edpolicyinca.org | Free newsletter: http://edpolicyinca.org/newsletter
Johann Neem @johannneem.bsky.social Scholar of the American Revolution and the Early American Republic, education. Author of "What's the Point of College? Seeking Purpose in an Age of Reform" and "Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America." Website: https://johannneem.com
Alexa Rodríguez @alexarodriguezphd.bsky.social Assist Professor @UVA ✍🏽 Crafting Dominicanidad (forth. UNC Press) about education and citizenship during the 1916 US occupation of the Dominican Republic & director @dominicanvoices.bsky.social bilingual digital archive documenting education and childhood
Karen A Johnson @africasankofakaren.bsky.social Associate Professor Emerita
Research interests: 19th century African American women educators, African American intellectual tradition, Black radical tradition, and Black feminist thought, among others. Avid reader, world traveler, writer, and author.
Elizabeth Todd-Breland @etoddbreland.bsky.social Educator, Historian (US, Urban, Black Politics, Education, Policy, Chicago), Former CPS Board VP; Books: I Didn't Come Here to Lie (Haymarket, 2025); A Political Education (UNC Press, 2018); personal account; she/her
Phil Nichols @philnichols.bsky.social Assoc professor @Baylor. Studies: digitalization of/in education; how science/tech shape the ways we practice, teach, and talk about literacy. [he/him]
AERA Division F - Historical Inquiry in Education @aeradivf-history.bsky.social AERA Division F explores the history of education broadly from national, international, and comparative perspectives, and provides historical context for the formation of educational policy.
Jessica Trounstine @trounstine.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. Author of Segregation by Design and Political Monopolies in American Cities. 2022 Carnegie Fellow.
Betsy Herbin-Triant @eherbin.bsky.social Scholar of African-American history, Amherst College. Author of Threatening Property: Race, Class, and Campaigns to Legislate Jim Crow Neighborhoods. Nature-lover.
Aaron Fountain @aaronfountainjr.bsky.social Historian (PhD) / Author / Freelancer / Video Editor
My book: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469691824/high-school-students-unite/
aaronfountainjr.com
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.
Jon Becker @jonbecker.bsky.social Education professor. School Law. Ed tech. Politics of Ed. #RVA #GoDuke #LetsGoVCU
(Jon is not AI and can make mistakes. Please double-check output.)
@timothymboyle.bsky.social @timothymboyle.bsky.social Father, Husband, Philadelphian, Founding Principal of Science Leadership Academy Middle School
Mark Weber @jerseyjazzman.bsky.social Education policy analyst, teacher, musician. Lecturer, Rutgers University Grad School of Education. @njpolicy.bsky.social @shankerinst.bsky.social NEPC Fellow. Jazz pianist and composer. Music educator.
Emily Rauscher @emilyrauscher.bsky.social Professor @BrownSociology @PSTC_Brown @AnnenbergInst | Study education & inequality.
Octavia Butler & Patrick Rothfuss fan. From the sticks via financial aid.
Lucy Sorensen @lucy-sorensen.bsky.social Research on education policy, human development, and social inequality.
Website: https://lucy-sorensen.github.io/
Diana Laufenberg @dlaufenberg.bsky.social Farm kid, long time teacher, exec dir of inquiryschools.org - often found frolicking in nature with the pup, Brin
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.
Clio and the Contemporary @cliocontemporary.bsky.social Connecting history to the present—articles, teaching materials, & advice for the contemporary historian | Accepting submissions | Eds @malszy.bsky.social & @sarahking.bsky.social | #bskystorians | clioandthecontemporary.com
Jessamyn Neuhaus @geekypedagogy.bsky.social Helping academics & introverts nerd out about teaching. SoTL author + editor, professor of history/education/pop culture & Syracuse University Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence Director. #AcademicSky IDIC https://jessamynneuhaus.com
Oscar Winberg @oscarwinberg.bsky.social historian, politics & media, book coming soon: Archie Bunker for President with @uncpress.bsky.social
Audrey Watters @audreywatters.bsky.social I’m just here so I won’t get fined — Marshawn Lynch
https://t.ajrkmx1.com/331727/6224/0?po=6533&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Rebecca Brückmann @historleans.bsky.social | Historian | 📖 "Massive Resistance and Southern Womanhood" | Heart in New Orleans | Personal account
Joy Esboldt @jesboldt.bsky.social Assistant professor in the School of Education at The University of Delaware. Scholar of teacher learning, racial politics, & educational inequality. Enjoys running in the woods.
she/her
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Amy King @amyking.bsky.social Mom to 3 Cs• 🇺🇲History/Econ @NBPTS • 2020 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow • 2019 @Gilder_Lehrman NC HTOY & National Finalist •
@NatGeo Cert Educator • #trailblazer
Michael Geiss @michaelgeiss.bsky.social Historian of education
Brian Callaci @briancallaci.bsky.social Economist | Union guy | Personal account | He/him
Amanda Sandoval @historysandoval.bsky.social 🗽⚖️ HS History & Ethnic Studies Teacher | 🌈🎡 🚌 Field Trips & Local History | 🍊SoCal
Joe Schmidt @hsglobalhistory.bsky.social Social studies/history educator in NYC. Comics, history, and history education. Opinions, typos, and grammatical errors are all mine. Shouting into the void or a gigantic stuffed animal amalgamation.
Sarah Handley-Cousins @sarahbelle721.bsky.social History prof in Buffalo | Civil War era, disability, medicine | Exec Editor, Nursing Clio | Prod, Dig: A History Podcast | she/her
DrJ,EdD @joejeph.bsky.social He/any
Urban Educator, EdD
Leftist theist, AI Skeptic
Human Rights Activist
Bassist, John Spignesi Band
ND hyperlexic
Travel by: Bicycles Sailboats Trains & Backpacks
Savin Rock Recording Studio
Most importantly, parent and partner
Ursula Hackett @uhackett.bsky.social Reader in Politics | Churchill Associate Professor in U.S. Politics at the University of Oxford (from Sep 1)| Author of America's Voucher Politics: How Elites Learned to Hide the State
Sam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.
Jenn Borgioli Binis @jennbinis.bsky.social Freelance editor, researcher, and/or fact-checker for education and academic authors. Writing a book about teachers. https://schoolmarmadvisors.com/ Luddite. Braver Angels. r/Askhistorians moderator.
Matt Nelsen @mattnelsen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science | Assistant Director of GenForward Survey | Author of The Color of Civics | Civic Education Advocate | Race, Place, and Young People | All Things Chicago
Aaron Bekemeyer @abekemeyer.bsky.social Historian and teacher
NYU
Julia Martin @juliamindc.bsky.social Education lawyer, Congressional procedure nerd, dog enthusiast.
Nora Flanagan @noraflanagan.bsky.social Union organizer, English teacher, horror dork, derby enforcer, book glutton, rabid Chicagoan, coffee junkie, metaphorical nazi-puncher
Peggy O'Neill-Jones, Ed.D. @peggyoneilljones.bsky.social Exec Dir of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Western Region program. Professor Emeritus- MSU Denver. Writer. Photographer. Journalist. Golfer. History Sleuth. Public Education Believer.
Linda Doornbos @lsdoornbos.bsky.social Critical elementary social studies teacher educator and scholar-discerning how we see and live in the world, disrupting harmful policies and practices, and developing with others ways to make the world a better place
Jesús Sosa @sosateaches.bsky.social 👨🏽🏫 High School AP
All views are my own
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Bobby @rjlynn.bsky.social Ph.D student, Social Studies Education, Equity, 🏳️🌈 🍉
@trseeditor.bsky.social @trseeditor.bsky.social
Harper B. Keenan @harperkeenan.bsky.social Asst Prof at UBC. USian in 🍁. studying childhood/imagining pedagogies/unscripting curriculum/trans-ing through life. www.harperkeenan.com
Ali Messer @freereed59.net History. Trad music. Teacher Education. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
📒🕰🎓🗺 No DMs unless we talk irl.
https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
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James Miles @jmiles.bsky.social Assistant Professor Univ. of Alberta. History and Social Studies Education
Bob Bain @bobbain.bsky.social Studies history teaching & learning, and history of education; University of Michigan Assoc Professor ( Ed. Studies; History Dept); Teacher Educator; Co- creator Big History Project &
World History Project; Cleveland sports fan
Cassie Brownell (she/her) @brownellcassie.bsky.social 2024 NAEd/Spencer Postdoc Fellow | Associate Prof @ U. of Toronto | Playing the role of researcher across 🇺🇸 + 🇨🇦 through June 2025
www.cassiebrownell.com
Albert S. Fu @novumsimulacrum.com #Sociology prof that plays video games & studies the #BuiltEnvironment. Taiwanese American in PA. Irvine + Binghamton alum. Author of Risky Cities: The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism https://tinyurl.com/jkvbxcn4 Views are my own
@whitmcintosh.bsky.social @whitmcintosh.bsky.social Historian and Lecturer at Columbia University working on American libertarianism and the Right
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
Shannon Carey @scmaestra.bsky.social High school history teacher. Anti-fascist. Oakland. she/her.
Tim Barker @timbarker.bsky.social recovering historian
David Stein @davidstein.bsky.social Assistant Prof of History, UCSB. Former fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. Social movements & political economy—civil rights movement; economic policy; inflation; mass incarceration.
Dr. Samantha Viano @drsamviano.bsky.social Associate Professor of Education Leadership & Policy | School safety and security | Online learning | High school leadership | School improvement
https://www.samanthaviano.com/
Andrew Elrod @andrewelrod.bsky.social
Jonathan Collins @jonathanecollins.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science and Education Teachers College, Columbia • 🏀 Supremacist • ✍🏾 Phi Delta Kappan
Sofya Aptekar @sofaptekar.bsky.social CUNY prof, proud member of PSC-CUNY, author of Green Card Soldier, Lend & Rule, and The Road to Citizenship, sociologist, urban kayaker @bbpboathouse, "gratuitously politicized"
Dan Urevick-Ackelsberg @danua.bsky.social "Local know-it-all attorney"- Philly Inquirer. "Professional troll"- spouse. Civil rights attorney at the Public Interest Law Center. Sixers sufferer. He/him. Views mine only.
Zach Schermele @zachschermele.bsky.social congressional correspondent @usatoday.com tips? email me: zschermele@usatoday.com
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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.
david i. backer @schooldaves.bsky.social associate prof of education policy. former high school teacher. education, ideology, policy, finance, climate, socialism. he/him. https://linktr.ee/davidibacker
Madeline Will` @madelinewill.bsky.social Assistant Managing Editor at Education Week. Tar Heel. Send tips and ideas to mwill@educationweek.org.
Rebecca Sibilia @rebeccasibilia.bsky.social Clemson Football obsessed. Half Slytherin. Tupac fan. Hyperbole = BEST thing ever. School funding nerd. Formerly: EdBuild, Gates, DC gov. Now: EdFund (ed-fund.org)
Nora Gordon @noraegordon.bsky.social Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University. Co-leader, Maryland - DC Chapter, Scholars Strategy Network. K-12 school finance, Title I, authentic & democratic research use.
Christina Samuels @casamuels.bsky.social Deputy Managing Editor for The Hechinger Report. We do education.🎓
Former employers: Ed Week, Washington Post, Miami Herald. FAMU grad.🐍
Signal: cas.37
Kalyn Belsha @kalynbelsha.bsky.social Education editor @wbez.org. Former national education reporter @chalkbeat.org & Spencer Fellow @columbiajournalism.bsky.social. Hablo español. Tips? Email: kbelsha@chicagopublicmedia.org or reach out on Signal: kalynbelsha.14
Jacqueline (Jackie) Nowicki (she/her) @k12hallmonitor.bsky.social Director, K-12 Education research at U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). Facts Matter.
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https://www.gao.gov/k-12-education
olivia paschal @oliviapaschal.com writer, editor, historian.
oliviapaschal.com
David Houston @dmhouston.bsky.social Associate Professor of Education and Public Policy | George Mason University | Public Education and American Democracy
Ary Amerikaner @aryamerikaner.bsky.social Edu policy wonk, advocate, mom of two. Former: Obama official at US Dept of Education; Maryland State Dept of Education; Ed Trust. Current: Brown's Promise. Check us out at www.brownspromise.org! All posts my own.
Gema Zamarro @gzamarro.bsky.social (hEH-muh za-MA-roh) Education and Labor Economist. Professor at the University of Arkansas. Working a lot on Teacher Labor Markets these days. Mom. Hufflepuff
Jeff Bryant @jeffbinnc.bsky.social Freelance writer covering K12 education and lead fellow Public School Advocate at The Progressive Magazine. Texas native now based in Chapel Hill, NC.