Adrienne Lu @adriennelu.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Chronicle of Higher Ed writing about what it's like to live and work in higher ed. Get in touch: adrienne.lu@chronicle.com; Signal adriennelu.60
Doug Lederman @douglederman.bsky.social
Anna Clark @annaleighclark.bsky.social @Propublica.org journalist in Detroit, exploring Michigan and the Midwest
Author: "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy”
Teacher: Alma College MFA program in creative writing
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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)
Marielena Hincapie @hincapie.bsky.social Immigration & Democracy | Bridging Law, Policy & Narrative #NewAmericaFellow
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Anuj Chopra @anujchopra.bsky.social Disinformation correspondent, AFP. New America Fellow. Based in Washington D.C. Past lives: New York, Riyadh, Kabul, Hong Kong, Pune. Ex-Knight Bagehot and Dart Center Ochberg Fellow at Columbia University. Scoops, food recs? anuj.chopra@afp.com
Sarah Carr @sarahelizcarr.bsky.social Director of Columbia University's Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship; editing and writing stories about early ed; author, Hope Against Hope, about New Orleans schools. Mama of one.
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Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social Author of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America • Writer in Residence at Duke University briangoldstone.net
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Louisa Loveluck @leloveluck.bsky.social Award-winning foreign correspondent. Former @washingtonpost.com staff writer. Now: London. Previously: Baghdad, Beirut, Cairo. Email me: louisaloveluck@gmail.com.
Jewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social Jews for Palestinian liberation & Judaism beyond Zionism. JVP Action is now doing business as JVP, as a 501c4. Our 501c3 work continues in JVP Lab.
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Kiernan Mathews @faculty.bsky.social I study faculty, direct a university consortium, and reveal the known universe of #highered scholarship to people who never thought to ask. Trying to change a 19th century academy for a 21st century professoriate. Failing daily.
Charlie Eaton @charlieeaton.bsky.social Economic sociologist, professor, University of California, Merced.
Research: Wall Street, Big Tech, oligarchs, elites, universities.
Bylines: NYT, WaPo, LAT.
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Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
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.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
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Economic Policy Institute @epi.org The working people's think tank for 40 years. Nonprofit + nonpartisan, we use the tools of economics to defend & promote workers' interests in economic policy discussions.
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Caitlin Emma @caitlinzemma.bsky.social Former POLITICO reporter
Angelo Villagomez @taotaotasi.bsky.social linktr.ee/taotaotasi
Chamorro dude in DC
Savage and Restless
More Fish, Less Pollution
Decolonize the Ocean
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Tariq Habash @habash.bsky.social | Palestinian-American | First Biden Political Appointee to Resign | Human Rights, Justice, Education | My Thoughts | tariqhabash@proton.me for inquiries |
Mariam Rashid, Ph.D., MPH @mariamrashidphd.bsky.social Assoc. Director of Racial Equity & Justice @americanprogress & @capaction | adjunct professor @RutgersU | Lover of the outdoors | Bon Vivante & Fashionista | Affectionately known as Lemon | Opinions=mine.
Hailey Gibbs, PhD @haileygibbs.bsky.social Associate Director, Early Childhood Policy @americanprogress.bsky.social
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Veronica Goodman @vgoodman.bsky.social Education + workforce policy at the Center for American Progress. Teach econ at Johns Hopkins. Former U.S. Senate staffer. Occasionally moonlighting as a children’s book author. Views my own.
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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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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.
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
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Maureen Coffey (Arlington, VA) @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social Arlington County Board, Vice-Chair
Youngest person & first renter ever elected to Arlington’s County Board
Deep belief that it is patriotic to make your community a better place & protect vulnerable people
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Katherine Knott @knottkatherine.bsky.social News editor at Inside Higher Ed, forever higher ed policy nerd. Missing old Twitter.
Mishka Espey @mxespey.bsky.social currently: comms @americanprogress.bsky.social
book devourer, Maryland flag defender
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PEN America @penamerica.bsky.social We stand at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the U.S. and worldwide. Support and learn more at pen.org.
The Hechinger Report @hechingerreport.org The national nonprofit newsroom reporting on innovation & inequality in education.
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Trinityprez @trinityprez.bsky.social President of Trinity Washington University, Washington, DC .... posts are my own ... in rare spare time I photograph wild things....
Lily Gladstone @lilygladstone.bsky.social Siksikaitsitaapii and Nimiipuu (Blackfeet and Nez Perce)
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Jessica Blake @jessicablake.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed, Policy Reporter | Mizzou Made | Ohio Born & Bred- G Goldie Blumenstyk @goldiestandard.bsky.social I created The Edge newsletter on innovation in & around higher ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education. And I wrote the bestseller: American Higher Education in Crisis? What Everyone Needs to Know
Cecilia Orphan @ceciliaorphan.bsky.social Working class kid who got lost on a college campus | Aspiring to lead an analog life | Cat lady | TEDxMileHigh speaker | Co-Director @arrc.bsky.social | I spend a lot of time thinking about higher ed's role in democracy, especially right now
Eric Kelderman @erickelderman.bsky.social Senior Writer for @chronicle
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The Century Foundation @tcfdotorg.bsky.social Confronting the true drivers of America's affordability crisis. Advancing bold solutions to lower costs. Policy for people—not powerful interests. tcf.org
Margaret Cooney @savestomatopods.bsky.social Senior Campaign Manager of climate & conservation storytelling and extreme weather disasters for @americanprogress.bsky.social. A kid mom, cat mom, once-upon-a-time firefighter, reluctant panda inseminator, and thalassophile.
Dr. Lara Perez-Felkner @perezfelkner.bsky.social Higher Education Professor at Florida State University. Focus: enhancing & sustaining effective pathways to and through college and career w/ focus on STEM, computing, & engineering. Translational science, partnerships, collaboration, policy, mentoring = 🤓
Cal Smith @calebllsmith.bsky.social Trans Kansan going to law school. He/They Pronouns. 🌈🏳️⚧️
Sara Hebel @shebel.bsky.social Co-founder & Editor-in-chief, @opencampus.bsky.social
Lily Roberts @lilyroberts.bsky.social VP, Washington Center for Equitable Growth. Opinions are mine unless they're actually David Byrne lyrics.
Bruce D. Baker @schoolfinance101.bsky.social Professor, Education Finance & Policy
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School Finance Indicators Database: https://www.schoolfinancedata.org/
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Erin Grant @ecgrant.bsky.social Early Childhood Policy | Center for American Progress | she/her
Project on Predatory Student Lending @eddebtjustice.bsky.social The leading legal organization representing students against the predatory for-profit college industry.
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Autistic Adam @autisticadam.bsky.social Raising awareness and acceptance
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Casey Peeks @kcpeeks.bsky.social Senior Director #EarlyChildhoodPolicy @americanprogress | Former kindergarten teacher | Proud Penn, HGSE, EdWorkforceDems, & TFA alum | Forever a California girl | Opinions are my own
Daniella @dgibber123.bsky.social Me on politics, pop culture, trash 📺, food, DC, AXA, SXM, football & RHOP. Former POTUS44, now a CAPer. Mum. The Tent Pod @thetentpod.bsky.social cohost. Views are my own, obvi
Center for International Higher Education @bc-cihe.bsky.social The Boston College Center for International Higher Education advances knowledge about the complex realities of higher education in the globalized world.
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.
Sara Custer @saracuster.insidehighered.com Editor-in-chief @insidehighered.com | Okie in DC | She/her | Human servant to greyhound Neville | #highered | #academicsky | #scifi
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.
Jill Rosenthal @jillrose.bsky.social Director of Public Health Policy at Center for American Progress, lover of everything outside in Maine, | opinions are mine
Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century.
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Jillian Berman @jillianberman.bsky.social Deputy enterprise editor at MarketWatch, covering student loans, consumer debt and more. Get in touch! jberman@marketwatch.com.
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.”
Gbenga Ajilore @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social Professional economist, amateur bassoonist, and 26x half-marathon runner.
Bobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social Senior Director of Federal Budget Policy for the Center for American Progress doing budget, tax, and econ.
Formerly: Biden OMB, Biden Transition Team, Senate Budget Committee (Murray and Sanders).
CBO and OMB’s biggest fan! Personal account.
Paige Shoemaker DeMio @pbshoemaker.bsky.social currently senior policy analyst for K-12 policy at CAP | former educator | Ohio U & John Glenn College alumna | was once described as “a little woman with a big presence” | opinions are my own
Publishers Lunch @publisherslunch.bsky.social Trade publishing's daily rundown, and sibling of the source of Deal Reports.
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Ron Charles @roncharles.bsky.social I write about books at https://roncharles.substack.com/
Jane Friedman @janefriedman.com I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
Mary Alice McCarthy @maryalicemcc.bsky.social New America, Center on Education & Labor; DOL & ED; Political Scientist; Mom to Frida; Cards fan; UNC Grad (go Heels); Eastern Market regular; and a few more things..
Laura Meckler @laurameckler.bsky.social National Education Writer for the Washington Post and author of DREAM TOWN: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity. Reach me at laura.meckler@washpost.com or on Signal: 2024464530
@katetromble.bsky.social @katetromble.bsky.social mom & wife, triathlete, VP, federal policy @EdDataCampaign, Hoya-'Dore, Marylander at heart, thoughts my own
Clare McCann @claremccann.bsky.social #HigherEd policy @PEERresearch.bsky.social. Formerly at New America Education, US Department of Education, Arnold Ventures. Bucks County, PA native. A fan of chocolate and The Container Store. Posts are my own.
Lumina Foundation @luminafoundation.bsky.social We’re a private foundation committed to increasing the share of adults in the U.S. labor force with degrees or other credentials of value leading to economic prosperity to 75 percent by 2040. Learn more about our work and mission: www.luminafoundation.org/
Lisa Guernsey @lisaguernsey.bsky.social Senior director, Ed Policy; co-founder of the Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) @NewAmerica; writing on literacy, media, tech, libraries, schools, equity, kids and families. Live in Alexandria VA, mom of two. Fan of soccer, kayaking, getting outside
The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com Data, charts, analysis and games from The New York Times: nytimes.com/upshot
Ted Eismeier @tedeismeier.bsky.social Higher Education: Strategy 🗺️ | Story 🎙️ | Policy 🏛️ | Trends 📈 | Innovation and Ideas 💡
Sara Partridge, PhD @sarapartridge.bsky.social higher education policy • humanities & the liberal arts • progressive politics
currently @ Center for American Progress • views my own
Jamie Merisotis @jamiemerisotis.bsky.social President & CEO, Lumina Foundation; Author; Ideas Guy
Dan Zibel @danzibel.bsky.social Dad to 2 fantastic kids. Married to @chrissiejuliano.bsky.social.
Co-founder & Chief Counsel at @studentdefense.bsky.social. #higherEd #GoBlue
American Council on Education @aceducation.bsky.social The major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges & universities.
Find us here: acenet.edu
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
Education Writers Association @edwriters.bsky.social The Education Writers Association is a nonprofit membership organization for journalists who cover the education beat.
Arnold Ventures @arnoldventures.bsky.social Maximize opportunity and minimize injustice.- 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.
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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Stephanie Riegg Cellini @srcellini.bsky.social Professor of public policy @gwtrachtenberg.bsky.social, co-director @PEERResearch.bsky.social, economist, higher ed policy researcher, and mom.
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
CJ Libassi @clibassi.bsky.social phd student in econ and ed at EPSAatTC. formerly: SMPAGWU, College Board, CAPhighered, edpolicyford, ComunidadMadrid, pgcps.
Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social Ezra Klein’s tweets, articles, clips and podcasts on Bluesky.
Martha Kanter @marthakanter.bsky.social Board Chairman, College Promise, Washington DC
Former Undersecretary of Education
"Education beyond high school is the pathway to our future."
Matt Reed @deandad.bsky.social Experienced community college administrator. Writer. Dad of two. Pursuing justice, wisdom, and good pizza.
Bridget Long @bterrylong.bsky.social Economist focused on increasing educational opportunity and success. Harvard prof and former Dean of @harvardeducation. Loves travel and the #RedSox. Member of #NBER.
www.bridgetterrylong.com
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David Halperin @davidhalperin.bsky.social Attorney, counselor, advocate, pedestrian.
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Paul Fain @paulfain.bsky.social Journalist covering connections between education and work. Author of The Job newsletter, co-founder of Work Shift.
Melissa Korn @melissakorn.bsky.social Deputy editor on the media team @WSJ. I like scoops, naps, F1, books and my kid, though not in that order. Co-author of UNACCEPTABLE, definitive book on Varsity Blues college admissions scandal.
Doug Webber @dougwebberecon.bsky.social Section Chief, @federalreserve. Opinions are my own. I have many dogs.
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish