Samantha Powell @sdpowell1.bsky.social Writing about fashion. Writing about other things. Zoë not Zelda. She/her.
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.”
Jesse Dougherty @jessedougherty.bsky.social Typing about sports for @washingtonsun.bsky.social (formerly NOTUS). Used to type about sports for the Washington Post. Get in touch: jessedougherty@washsun.com
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Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social Host of Local News International
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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Linda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social Host, NPR. Writer of novels. Companion of internet dog. Not a customer service desk. (I do not book guests for NPR. Beware of scams.)
Mike Gavin @michaelhgavin.bsky.social President and CEO, Alliance for Higher Education, author of The New White Nationalism in Politics and Higher Education, Founder, Education for All. Cubs. allianceforhighered.org
Heather and Jessica @fuggirls.bsky.social Fashion bloggers at www.GoFugYourself.com, writers of Drinks With Broads on Substack, and authors of The Royal We, The Heir Affair, Spoiled, and Messy wherever books are sold. We use affiliate links.
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
Ernie Tedeschi @ernietedeschi.bsky.social Personal Account. Chief economist at Stripe. Former Director of Economics, The Budget Lab at Yale University. Former Chief Economist, White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Marcella Bombardieri @mlbombard.bsky.social New America fellow writing a book for Scribner about what community colleges mean to this country's future. Alum of Center for American Progress, The Boston Globe (Spotlight Team and more), and Politico.
Antoinette Flores @antoinetteflores.bsky.social Higher Ed Policy @NewAmerica.org| Former Biden-Harris U.S. Department of Education | @Americanprogress.bsky.social | Mom of 3
Alexandra W. Logue @lexalogue.bsky.social CUNY Prof Emerita, higher ed data proponent, author: Pathways to Reform http://amzn.to/2vZop1r & The Psychology of Eating and Drinking http://amzn.to/1v7eaQN
Charlie Barone @charliebarone.bsky.social Capitol Hill veteran, social scientist, dad of twins, music eclectic, book lover, Senior Fellow, nationalparentsunion.org
Dr. Stella Flores @drflorespolicy.bsky.social Education and immigration policy | Economics of education | Global equity & access | boxer, drummer; small but mighty
Gabe Lerner @gabe-lerner.bsky.social doin stuff to help US democracy (but not in a boring way)
I write: https://democracynotes.substack.com/
Michael Kavate @kavate.bsky.social I cover climate and billionaires @insidephilanthropy.com
Democracy Notes Perspectives @democracy-notes.bsky.social Perspectives and analysis for (and from) the US democracy space.
https://democracynotesperspectives.substack.com/
Martha Gimbel @marthagimbel.bsky.social Sometimes Econ, sometimes rants, sometimes both. Current Budget Lab at Yale, former CEA, JEC, DOL, SF, Indeed.- K @kvaal.bsky.social @kvaal.bsky.social
@demimichelau.bsky.social @demimichelau.bsky.social
Erica Groshen @ericagroshen.bsky.social Economist, Sr. Econ Advisor at Cornell -ILR.
14th Commissioner of BLS.
Formerly at NY & Cleveland Federal Reserve Banks. Now in Seattle!
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.
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
@jengledc.bsky.social @jengledc.bsky.social
Molly G. Martin @mollygmartin.bsky.social Thinks in a tank. WV / Indy / DC. Thoughts are mine, time is borrowed.
Bryan Alexander @edufuturist.bsky.social Futurist, academic, writer.
Jill Barshay @jillbarshay.bsky.social I write about education for The Hechinger Report.
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🕸️Meg Conley @pocketobservatory.org ✍️I write Pocket Observatory, an attention reclamation project.
🗞️My work also appears in places like Harper’s Bazaar, The Guardian, Slate, BBC and NPR.
https://linktr.ee/megconley
Riley Acton @riacton.bsky.social education economist
ap @bowdoincollege.bsky.social
research fellow @iza.org
https://www.rileyacton.com/
Tom & Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social Authors of “Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race & The Last Century of Queer Life,” publishers of tomandlorenzo.com, podcast: Pop Style Opinionfest. Cosmopolitan mag red carpet correspondents. All skeets are by T unless signed by L.
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.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Capital Weather @capitalweather.com D.C.'s Trusted Weather Team
http://www.capitalweather.com | info@capitalweather.com
Dave Musser @dmuss.bsky.social
Ben Wildavsky @wildavsky.bsky.social Author, The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections, from @PrincetonUPress. Host #HigherEdSpotlight podcast. Visiting fellow @HGSE.
Eric Kelderman @erickelderman.bsky.social Senior Writer for @chronicle
Baseball fan (#NATITUDE)
Des Moines, IA native
Trombonist
He/Him/His
Tell me your story: eric.kelderman@chronicle.com
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Beth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social Professor @ a large Midwestern U
Author of Thinking like an Economist, Creating the Market University
Trying to understand how ideas about economic value have shaped capitalism + its regulation, from the first Gilded Age to the second
Have more hair now
Patrick Lane @patlane.bsky.social VP for Policy Analysis and Research at the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
Hollie Chessman, PhD @holliechessman.bsky.social Director & Principal Program Officer at @ACEducation; campus mental health and well-being expert; higher education researcher; practitioner-scholar; higher education professional for 24+ years; former #SAPro of 17 years. Opinions are my own
Carin Barber, Ed.D. @carinbarber.bsky.social Director of Strategic Projects & Deputy Director of Government Relations in the Office of the President at Cal State San Marcos. I work to advance social mobility and host the National Social Mobility Symposium at CSUSM. #socialmobility #highered
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.
Brookings Institution @brookings.edu We equip decisionmakers with nonpartisan research and policy strategies to create a more prosperous and secure country and world.
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Amanda Janice Roberson @ajroberson.bsky.social VP of Ops at IHEP, Ohio U alum, mom of children and cats. Views are my own.
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.
Third Way Education @thirdwayedu.bsky.social Third Way's Education Program - Developing a high-quality education agenda focused on value & creating demand for new policy ideas to improve student outcomes.
Mark Huelsman @markhuelsman.bsky.social Higher ed, inequality, debt, mobility, wealth, sports, kittens, anything else therein.
Dr. Katharine Wilkinson 🌱 @kkwilkinson.bsky.social 🤸🏻♀️ Climate author, teacher, creator 📚 Climate Wayfinding (new!), All We Can Save, Drawdown, etc ✨ Lead @allwecansave.bsky.social 🎙 Co-host, A Matter of Degrees 🍑 ATL
True loves: 🐎🐕🐈⬛🕺🏼🌳🌖⛰️
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."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Katie Smith @ksmithedu.bsky.social Read, write and teach about higher ed and student career development/ opportunity/ outcomes. Sometimes re: STEM. Love writing, rec sports, travel. https://sites.google.com/view/ksmithedu
Ryan Quinn @ryanequinn.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed policy reporter- N Nate Johnson @natejohnson.bsky.social 25 years in Florida higher education policy. 3 months in vegetable gardening. Let’s talk about collard greens ….
Bob Shireman @bobshireman.bsky.social Nationally recognized expert in higher education policy, college affordability, and consumer protection, with more than 30 years of experience across government, philanthropy, and nonprofit organizations.
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.
Rian Lund Dahlberg | they 🏳️⚧️ @rldahlberg.bsky.social Director of the Board of Higher Education and Workforce @nationalacademies.org | queer on all axises | can’t exist according to USG | nerd about most things | all words here mine | check out my team’s work: www.nas.edu/bhew
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
Jason Gulya @jasongulya.bsky.social Professor of English and Communications at Berkeley College
LinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/3txt65da
Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/higherai
Work with me: https://tinyurl.com/2n4wvhsp
Dubravka Ritter @dubravkaritter.bsky.social Sr Advisor and Research Fellow, Consumer Finance Institute @philadelphiafed | education finance researcher | Views my own. RT not E.
Doug Webber @dougwebberecon.bsky.social Section Chief, @federalreserve. Opinions are my own. I have many dogs.
Jasper Smith @jasperjsmith.bsky.social Staff reporter at @chronicle.com covering how race and politics shape college campuses. Reality TV enthusiast, cookbook collector, cat mom. She/her.
Reach me jasper.smith@chronicle.com
Vanessa A. Sansone @vsansone.bsky.social Associate Professor of Higher Education | Co-Director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) | College Affordability | Hispanic-Serving Institutions | Higher Ed Policy & Governance | Rural Higher Education | Regional Public Universities
Katy @edukaty.bsky.social Procrastinator-In-Chief. Subject Co-Ordinator. Thinking about Feedback, AI and the student Experience. Nerd.
She/her
Kristin Blagg @kblagg.bsky.social Education policy researcher at the Urban Institute.
Georgetown CEW @georgetowncew.bsky.social The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) is a research and policy institute within Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
Bryce McKibben @bmckib.bsky.social What if we tried making education free? Or even just cheap! Policy
@hope4college.bsky.social
Rick Seltzer @rseltzer.bsky.social I write the Daily Briefing newsletter at The Chronicle of Higher Education. Check it out and subscribe: https://www.chronicle.com/newsletter/daily-briefing
Sharita Gruberg @gruberg.bsky.social She/her. Economic Justice VP at National Partnership for Women & Families. Previously VP LGBTQI+ Research and Comms at CAP. Hyperfixated on cats, raccoons, and administrative law 🏳️🌈
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.
https://robertkelchen.com/
Paul Glastris @glastris.bsky.social Editor in chief, Washington Monthly, former speechwriter for President Clinton, physically present if mentally distracted father, St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Amy Laitinen @amylaitinen.bsky.social Crazy childless cat lady who moonlights in federal higher ed policy.
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.
Adam Harris @adamhsays.com writer, southern.
Co-host, Radio Atlantic.
Author of The State Must Provide. Writing Is This America?
More: www.harrisadam.com
New America @newamerica.org We are generating big ideas and bold solutions for a new America.
Shalin Jyotishi @shalinjyotishi.bsky.social Science, Workforce, & AI Policy + Implementation. Founding Director Future of Work & Innovation Economy @New America Writer @Forbes. Visiting Scholar @ASU. Occasional musician.
#SciPol #EduSky #STS #EconSky
https://linktr.ee/shalinjyotishi
Ivy Sullivan @ivysullivan.bsky.social Youth Apprenticeships | center on education & labor at New America | she/her
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities @centeronbudget.bsky.social A nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone has the resources they need to thrive and share in the nation’s prosperity.
Steve Burd @stephenburd.bsky.social Senior Writer and Editor in New America's Education Policy Program. Views expressed here are mine alone.
Stephanie Hall (she/her) @stephmhall.bsky.social ▫️writing about ed policy and politics
▫️former middle & high school teacher (13 years 🇺🇲 & 🇧🇷)
▫️PhD in international ed policy
▫️posts are mine & reposts mean "hey look at this”
https://campsite.to/stephmhall
Austin Slaughter @austinslaughter.bsky.social Higher ed researcher at a nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization focused on economic mobility. East Texan.
Ben Cecil @bencecil.bsky.social Senior Education Policy Advisor @thirdwayedu.bsky.social
Washington, D.C.
https://www.thirdway.org/about/staff/ben-cecil
Bill DeBaun @billdebaun.bsky.social Senior Director of 📊💡at the National College Attainment Network. Jack of some trades, including dot connecting. Devoted FAFSA data dork. The snark is mine; my views could also be yours! Happy to chat, reach out!
@bvisger.bsky.social @bvisger.bsky.social Higher education policy geek with a terminal case of curiosity. UConn hoops enjoyer.
Magin Misael Sanchez @maginsanchez.bsky.social 📚 Higher Ed Senior Policy Analyst @ UnidosUS | 🎓first-gen UVA alum (2x), MPP | Salvadoreño | 🏳️🌈 |☕️ Coffee addict | 📷 IG: notmisael | 📣Posts are my own
Elizabeth Morgan @elizabeth-morgan.bsky.social CXO, National College Attainment Network (NCAN). Here until every American can fulfill their potential through education after high school. Opinions my own. There will be dog photos.
Lancy Downs @nancywithanl.bsky.social fan of: walkable cities, tennis, libraries, good pastries, and the ocean | new englander in dc | ed & labor @ new america
Carrie R. Welton @carrierwelton.bsky.social Basic Needs | Equity | Improved Access to Education Beyond High School | Sr Dr @ ticas.org (*posts are my own) | Formerly: CLASP_DC & the Hope Center | Alum: UofM & WMU
Carrie Wofford @carriewofford.bsky.social 💕🎾 🌸😊
Julie Peller @jrpeller.bsky.social All things #todaysstudents. Founder Higher Learning Advocates and Today's Students Coalition. Ardent supporter of the possibility of higher learning. (also new here!)
Persis Yu @persisyu.bsky.social Candidate for MA State Senate in Norfolk & Suffolk district
www.electpersis.com
Deputy ED @thesbpc.bsky.social; proud Boston Public School mom; consumer advocate; #mapoli #bospoli
Mike Pierce @millennialdebt.bsky.social I ~post~ about debt.
Now: Protect Borrowers @borrowerjustice.bsky.social
Then: CFPB, Congress
Forever: Charm City
Jesse O’Connell @oconnell.bsky.social Advancement at the American Council on Education. Del Ray dad and 2x Hoya. Books, baseball, beer, higher ed, and all things Alexandria. Subscribe to ALXtra: https://alxtra.ghost.io/
Ernest Ezeugo @ernestezeugo.bsky.social He/him. I read about, occasionally write about, and study federal policy and higher ed. And sometimes other stuff, too.
Currently: Federal Policy @ Lumina Foundation.
Formerly: Young Invincibles, SHEEO, New America, and team #ED44.
Colin Hill @ceh0.bsky.social Yale Data Science alum. Social policy research at MDRC focused on improving outcomes for low-income community college students. He/him 🏳️🌈. Views my own. #HigherEd #EduSky
Preston Cooper @prestoncooper93.bsky.social Higher ed, student loans, college ROI. AEI senior fellow. Forbes contributor. Hiker, diver, dog appreciator. Usual disclaimers. Mostly on Twitter: https://x.com/PrestonCooper93 Newsletter: https://prestoncooper93.substack.com/
Center for Law and Social Policy @clasp.org We're a national nonprofit that works to reduce poverty, improve the lives of people with low incomes, and create pathways to economic security for everyone.
🔗https://linkstre.am/CLASPDC
Christian Collins @ccollins330.bsky.social Public policy researcher | Rubber City born and raised | The Ohio State alum by way of Kent State | Cleveland, Akron, and, Cbus sports fan | https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/ccollins330 | opinions and views are my own
Wesley Whistle @wesleywhistle.bsky.social #HigherEd policy @NewAmerica.org. PhD candidate at UK. Former #Team46 at ED, Sen. Bob Casey, & higher ed admin. Kentuckian. My tweets/sass. He/him 🏳🌈- G Sameer Gadkaree @gadkaree.bsky.social President of The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS)
Third Way @thirdway.bsky.social Fact-driven, future-focused national think tank championing modern center-left ideas. linktr.ee/thirdwayorg
🎓 @thirdwayedu.bsky.social
Bradley D. Custer @bradleydeanc.bsky.social Higher Education | public servant | former #sapro | #UnionStrong | he/him | views my own https://michiganstate.academia.edu/BradleyCuster