Hank Stuever @hankstuever.bsky.social In New Orleans now as managing editor for enterprise journalism at the Times-Picayune and Adovcate news group. NOLA.com, hankstuever.com
Mark Harris @markharris.bsky.social Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Our Way (coming in fall 2027). Lately: T, New York, etc. Past: EW, Grantland, younger. I am not Mark Hamill so I cannot "stick to acting."
Jonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social Editor of The Bulwark
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Host of a Secret Podcast.
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Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
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Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social Writer and editor. Host of the newsletter Porch Party (sign up! porchpartynews.com). Ex @PostOpinions @CNN @BostonGlobe @BloomsburyUSA. Sometime poet & translator. Good eater. Parent. Bostonian by birth, New Yorker by disposition, currently in DC.
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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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.
Conor P. Williams @conorpwilliams.bsky.social Writer and researcher in DC. Lotta PreK–12 and immigration policy. Dopily pro-America, stridently anti-fascist.
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Tim “Positive Subway” Smith @positivesubway.bsky.social One time Joe Lhota said he wanted to see some positive tweets about the subway, and I answered the call. Repeal Hecht-Calandra. NYC DOE/NYCPS parent emeritus. All content is handcrafted _just_ for you and represents my personal opinions only
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.
Peter Greene @palan57.bsky.social public education fan, education ranter, retired teacher, SAHD, tailgate trombone, Venangoland PA, Curmudgucation, The Progressive, Forbes.com, Bucks County Beacon
FutureEd @futureedgu.bsky.social Independent, solution-oriented think tank at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. Follow FutureEd Director @thomastoch.bsky.social
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Beth Hawkins @bethhawkins.bsky.social National Correspondent, The 74 Million. I think a lot about great journalism, better schools, disrupting inequity, neurodiversity and all things LGBTQ. Tacos & craft cider.
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Andrew Ho @andrewdeanho.bsky.social Charles William Elliot Professor of Education, Harvard
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Jen Jennings @jenjennings.bsky.social All things K-12 education policy. Professor @PrincetonSPIA & Sociology; Director, Education Research Section.
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Adam Harris @adamhsays.com writer, southern.
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Jack Schneider @jackschneider.bsky.social professor at umass.edu | co-host of haveyouheardpodcast.com | director of umass.edu/education/organizations/center-education-policy
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Jennifer Berkshire @jenniferberkshire.bsky.social Podcasting about education policy and politics at haveyouheardpodcast.com | Latest book: The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual www.educationwarsbook.com. Follow my work at: http://educationwars.substack.com
Carrie Melago @carriemelago.bsky.social Soon: NYT Metro Priors: Chalkbeat, WSJ, NY Daily News, New Haven Register. Coal miner's granddaughter. Ms. @jonlemire.bsky.social I’m crafty and write about my kids. https://www.clippings.me/carriemelago
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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.
Rachel Cohen Booth @rcobooth.bsky.social Vox reporter - covering housing, homelessness, family policy
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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.
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Kevin Huffman @kevinhuffman.bsky.social Nonprofit leader. Education advocate. Father. Obsessive Buckeye fan.
Linda Jacobson @lrj417.bsky.social I cover K-12 education at The 74 @the74.bsky.social
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
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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.
Bruce D. Baker @schoolfinance101.bsky.social Professor, Education Finance & Policy
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Diane Ravitch🇺🇸❤️🇺🇦🗽🇨🇱🏳️🌈✡️🇨🇦 @dianeravitch.bsky.social I write about the history and politics of education. I oppose the privatization of public schools. I support democracy, teachers, students, unions, liberal education, freedom to teach and to learn. Born in Houston, live in Brooklyn. Twitter refugee.
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Laura Testino @ldtestino.bsky.social Journalist at The Daily Memphian // stories mine, Rita’s 🐶 // 🔎 tips LTestino@dailymemphian.com
Liz Bowie @lizbowie.bsky.social Education reporter for The Baltimore Banner, a nonprofit news organization.
Mike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com NBC News senior reporter | Author of THEY CAME FOR THE SCHOOLS | Co-creator of SOUTHLAKE & GRAPEVINE podcasts | Retired t-ball coach
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Kristen Griffith @kris10griffith.bsky.social Education Reporter for The Baltimore Banner
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Anya Kamenetz @anya1anya.bsky.social Ex-NPR. Writer. New Narratives Fellow, EHRP. Books: Generation Debt, DIY U, The Art of Screen Time, The Test, The Stolen Year, and next up: Falling In Love With The World Again. thegoldenhour.substack.com
Caroline Preston @carolinepreston.bsky.social Managing editor at The Hechinger Report. Reach me at preston@hechingerreport.org or on Signal at CarolineP.83. I write about climate change and education here: https://hechingerreport.org/climate-change/
Stephen Sawchuk @stephen-sawchuk.bsky.social Assistant Managing Editor at Education Week, editing curriculum & instruction coverage. I make ugly pots.
Evie Blad @evieblad.bsky.social journalist covering K-12 education for Education Week
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
Meredith Kolodner @merkolodner.bsky.social I'm an investigative reporter covering education at The Hechinger Report. Love to hear your thoughts on what needs investigating! Also Liverpool F.C. devotee and mom of two.
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Liz Willen @lizhech.bsky.social Hechinger Report editor-in-chief: alum of many newspapers that no longer exist
Sharon Lurye @sharonlurye.bsky.social Education data reporter for the Associated Press, occasional gardener, former math teacher, proud member of the AP News Guild. Send tips/comments/dog pics to slurye@ap.org.
Samantha Hernandez @svhernandez.bsky.social Des Moines Register state education reporter, rural school researcher, Iowa’s Book Ban Battle project lead and Mexican-American. Past: Spencer Fellow at Columbia University, and Door County Advocate and Green Bay Press-Gazette reporter
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Keung Hui @keunghui.bsky.social I'm a K-12 education reporter for The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. I also post about history, baseball and Star Trek. Posts aren’t endorsements -- unless about New York Yankees.
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Erica Meltzer @ericameltzer.bsky.social National Editor at Chalkbeat. I write about education and politics. Reach me at emeltzer@chalkbeat.org
@emilysays @emilysays.bsky.social Education journalist, EWA's public editor. Writing book on early desegregation history of DoD schools for UNC Press. ‘23 Spencer Education Fellow, '11 Knight-Wallace Fellow.
Mark Lieberman @marklieberman.bsky.social K-12 school finance reporter for @edweek.org and proud member of @edweekunion.bsky.social.
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Mike Elsen-Rooney @michaelelsenroo.bsky.social Covering NYC public schools for @chalkbeat.org
Prof Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social MIT-trained economist & Harvard prof | 1st-gen college grad | Education, inequality | Shitposts in a Boston accent | 1st career: union organizer
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Democrats for Education Reform @dfer.org Democrats leading a national political organization that cultivates and supports leaders in our party who champion America's public school children. #education
Casey Parks @caseyparks.bsky.social Author of “Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery.” Washington Post reporter. I cover all things gay and trans.
Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social Journalist, Author, Public Speaker. Education is my passion. Medill grad, Spencer Fellow at Columbia University. Spencer Recruiter. Author of The School I Deserve, Beacon Press, 2021. Colombian-born New Yorker.
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Michael Petrilli @michaelpetrilli.bsky.social President of the Fordham Institute, executive editor of Education Next, proud father.
Liam Knox @liamknox.bsky.social Education reporter at Bloomberg News. Send tips to lknox18@bloomberg.net
Jessica Blake @jessicablake.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed, Policy Reporter | Mizzou Made | Ohio Born & Bred
David Wallace-Wells @dwallacewells.bsky.social New York Times Opinion writer and New York Times Magazine columnist. Newsletter on climate and the messy future (https://tinyurl.com/dwwnyt). Author of The Uninhabitable Earth.
https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/david-wallace-wells
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
Alex Zimmerman @alexzimmerman.bsky.social NYC public schools @ Chalkbeat
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Andrew Ujifusa @andrewujifusa.bsky.social I'm an editor at Chalkbeat, a national nonprofit news organization and a division of Civic News Company. I previously worked at Education Week's Politics K-12 vertical, and also at Maryland and Mississippi newspapers. I taught at two high schools in Japan.
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Gail Cornwall @gailcornwall.com Former teacher & lawyer who now works as a mother & writer. Bylines for the Atlantic, Nation, NYT, Good Housekeeping, Guardian, New York Mag, USA Today, & many more. Stories tackle education, psychology, parenting, etc.
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
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Daniel Woods @danwoodswriter.bsky.social Terrible writer, solid takes. Petty bitch.
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Alexia Fernández Campbell @alexiafernandezcam.bsky.social Investigative journalist at Bloomberg Industry Group. Previously
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Andrea Gallo @aegallo.bsky.social Spirited investigations editor and reporter for The Times-Picayune/ Nola.com / The Advocate. Reach me at agallo@theadvocate.com.
Big John @dcbigjohn.bsky.social Editor in Chief, Gambit Weekly. Formerly BuzzFeed, Roll Call, Nat Journal, Your Mom’s House. John Fetterman bit my style. Basically a DC bama livin in New Orleans
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.
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Melinda Deslatte @melindadeslatte.bsky.social PAR Louisiana research director. Former Associated Press reporter. Adjunct at LSU Manship School.
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