SXSW EDU @sxswedu.com SXSW EDU Conference & Festival | March 13-16, 2027
Bryan Edward Stone (שָׁלוֹם) @bestonetx.bsky.social Award-winning community college prof, writer, editor, historian of TX Jews and the Galveston Movement. Alte kaker in training.
Views are mine, not my employer's, and are protected by the 1st Amendment.
Books: tinyurl.com/besbks
www.BryanEdwardStone.com
Anthony Nicodemo @coachnicodemo.bsky.social Openly Gay Coach/Educator/Advocate
President- GNC United
Nysut Board of Directors
AAUP Texas A&M-College Station Chapter @tamu-aaup.bsky.social Advocating for #academicfreedom, diversity, shared governance, due process, and tenure in #highered. Texas A&M Chapter of @AAUP. ❤️s & shares🚫endorsements.
AFT Higher Education @afthighered.bsky.social 400,000 workers in higher education defending democracy and protecting a pathway to opportunity for all.
ACLU of Texas @aclutx.bsky.social From Amarillo to Brownsville and Beaumont to El Paso, we believe in a Texas that works for all of us.
Media: media@aclutx.org | Take Action: aclutx.org/takeaction
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
Rep. Sylvia Garcia @sylviagarcia.house.gov Member of Congress, TX-29. Includes Houston, Galena Park, Jacinto City, South Houston & Pasadena. Passionate about public service. Fighting for working people.
Beto O’Rourke @betoorourke.bsky.social Powered by People
CFT | A Union of Educators and Classified Professionals @cftunion.bsky.social Union Power for All ✊
cft.org & cftfightback.org
Union Plus @unionplus.bsky.social Benefits, Discounts & Savings for Union Members | Founded by the
AFL-CIO | Staffed by OPEIU Local 2 Members | #1u #UnionStrong #Solidarity #UnionsPowerAmerica
Howdy Politics @howdypolitics.bsky.social Howdy, I’m Kat | Politics for everyday Texans
🔥Productive rage ✨Most active on IG
Subscribe: YouTube.com/@howdypolitics
Other links: linktr.ee/howdypolitics
Bree @breearolfe.bsky.social Educator. Advocate. Writer. Childless Cat lady.
@diegobernaltx.bsky.social @diegobernaltx.bsky.social
Disability Rights Texas @disabilityrightstx.bsky.social We are the protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities who live in Texas. We are working to create a fully accessible and inclusive state where people with disabilities live and thrive. www.DRTx.org
People Who Work @deptofworkers.bsky.social Department of People Who Work for a Living. Providing accountability for Elon and the anti-worker DOGE.
https://deptofpeoplewhowork.org
Gina Hinojosa @ginafortexas.bsky.social Texas State Rep, mom, attorney, and advocate, running for governor to fight back against the corruption that’s robbing working families of the Texas we deserve.
Texans first.
🔗 ginafortexas.com
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
All4Ed @all4ed.org
Our Schools Our Democracy @osodtexas.bsky.social Our Schools Our Democracy protects the fundamental rights of all Texans to a free, public education through research, education, outreach, & advocacy. Home of the Texas Center for Voucher Transparency.
Learn more: linktr.ee/osodtexas
Tammy @rainbowglitter.bsky.social Career in HIV/STD Prevention, Ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and fierce defender of marginalized communities-
Now School Bus Barn Mom in a red community outside of the blue community of Austin TX
If you don’t know me, don’t DM me, you will be blocked.
Jen Sheehan @jenwsheehan.bsky.social Comms, NewsGuild of New York, TNG-CWA; ex-journalist
Friends of FBISD Libraries @friendsoffbisdl.bsky.social Dedicated to supporting Fort Bend ISD’s libraries and librarians and fighting against book bans.
Jake Lloyd @jakelam2116.bsky.social Social for the News Literacy Project (https://bsky.app/profile/newslitproject.bsky.social); 🏀 nerd; fan of nuance; opinions are my own. Livin' the PNW life in & around Seattle. https://newslit.org/
Peter Adams @peteradams.bsky.social Head of research & design at the News Literacy Project. newslit.org RumorGuard.org Checkology.org
Chuck Salter @crsalter.bsky.social Former educator. Animal lover. Defender of democracy and equal rights for all. President & CEO of the News Literacy Project. Sometimes I look grumpy when I’m thinking. Opinions my own.
Lourdes Venard @lourdesvenard.bsky.social Education Editor, The News Literacy Project
Mary Kane @mk6325.bsky.social Senior Editor, The News Literacy Project
Pamela Brunskill @pamelabrunskill.bsky.social Senior Director of Education Design at the News Literacy Project.
Writer at pamelabrunskill.com.
Opinions are my own.
Buffalo, NY
Susan Minichiello @susanmini.bsky.social I write newsletters @ The News Literacy Project. Mama to one 👦🏼. Former journo: susanmini.com
I’m also a:
🍲 Thai foodie
🌸 gardener
🐶 dog lover
📚 library nerd
Hannah Covington @hannahcov.bsky.social All things media literacy @newslit.org
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Ross Moore @ross-moore.bsky.social
Rick Levy @ricktxaflco.bsky.social President @TexasAFLCIO; Member @CWA6186; stick-it-to-da-maniosous; St. Louis Baseball Cardinals, not necessarily in that order. #ChangeTexasChangeTheWorld
The Austin Chronicle @austinchronicle.bsky.social Alt-weekly serving the Austin community. Find us on stands around town (it's free!) or at austinchronicle.com.
Texas For All @texasforall.bsky.social Texas For All is a values-aligned statewide coalition building a Texas where everyone is represented, engaged, & thriving.
We’re banding together across issues & organizations to fight for democracy, justice, and equity for ALL Texans – no exceptions.
Emily Markwiese @emilymarkwiese.bsky.social Independent journalist and organizer based in Dallas, TX.
AFT Archivist @aftarchivist.bsky.social I maintain the historical records of the American Federation of Teachers at the Walter Reuther Library.
Nathan Johnson @nathanfortexas.bsky.social Candidate for TX Attorney General. Texas Senator District 16. Public Servant. Lawyer. Music Composer #DragonBallZ. Likes facts. #TXLege
📍Dallas, TX 🔗 linktr.ee/NathanForTexas
AFT Maryland @aftmaryland.bsky.social Representing over 18,000 members working in the State of Maryland.
md.aft.org | https://allmylinks.com/aft-maryland
Marla Kilfoyle @marlakilfoyle.bsky.social Mom, retired teacher, NBCT, Grassroots Liaison NPE
@Network4PubEd - Tweets my own.
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT Local 3) @pft.org The PFT represents 14,000 educators working in the School District of Philadelphia. We're fighting for more public education funding & a better world for workers. Nothing about us, without us ✊🏽
PFT.org #PHLed
Jackie Pedota (she/her/ella) @jackiepedota.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor at UMass Boston | UT Austin PhD 🐮 | UF alum 🐊 | Racial Equity, Org Change, Higher Ed, Legal Environment | 305 born & raised 🇨🇺 | Siempre Pa’lante ✨
AFSCME 1624 @afscme1624.bsky.social 4,600 Members Strong - Representing City of Austin and Travis County Employees. Advocating for better pay, benefits and respect on the job.
Robert Butler @robertbutler.bsky.social Central Texas Realtor, Educator, Dad
Keller Williams Realty Round Rock
SEIU Local 925 @seiu925.bsky.social Working together to provide quality education for children & students, ensure that education remains a state priority, & provide quality public services.
www.seiu925.org
Meanwhile in Higher Education @meanwhileinhe.bsky.social A hand-curated collection of higher education news with a focus on shared governance and academic freedom.
Texas Steph @stephtu0123.bsky.social Same handle from the dead bird app. Still finding my way over here. #Leguminati 🫘
Patrick @patrickbelongs.bsky.social
Drew Landry @drewlandry.substack.com Husband. SPC Government Professor. Dry joke teller. Red Sox fan. Lubbockite. Sunrise > Sunset
📖 Subscribe to my newsletter https://drewlandry.substack.com
Marcia Gregory @marciagregory.bsky.social Wife, Mom, Grandma 👵🏻
US Army Veteran 🇺🇸 Educator
Texas Democrat | Bexar Dems Precinct Chair | Moms Demand Action | Fighting to beat breast cancer
Jon E. Rosenthal @jon-rosenthaltx.bsky.social Candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner | Texas State Representative District 135 | Pragmatic Progressive | Career mechanical engineer serving the people.
Mayra @mayra-lopez.bsky.social Organizer, Unionist, and Proud Auntie 🌻
Isaac Windes @isaacwindes.bsky.social 🌵 📰 Nomad • Journo • Covering Energy Transition Technology for Energy Intelligence. Wrote about education in Texas for the last five years.
Teaching for Change @teachingchange.bsky.social We provide teachers and parents with tools to create schools where students learn to read, write, and change the world.
D.C. Area: @dcaesj.bsky.social and Zinn Ed Project (with Rethinking Schools) @zinnedproject.bsky.social.
monicarichart.bsky.social @monicarichart.bsky.social Attorney, Houstonian, Education, Policy, Mom, Proud Latina, Texas Democrat.
TikTok @LatinoLegendsandLife
Eric Rader @ericrader.bsky.social AFT Local 1650 (Henry Ford Community College Federation of Teachers) President. Progressive. Defender of democracy. He/Him
Juan Lozano @juanlozano.bsky.social Former reporter for The Associated Press in Houston. Now trying to figure out the next chapter in my life. Email: juanlozn@gmail.com
Democracy Matters @jmal52.bsky.social Truth, justice, & humor. Retired Texas teacher not liking the good ol’ boys running this state. #PublicEd #ERA #Vote #SocialSecurity
#RadicalLeftScum
🚫DMs 🚫Follow Lists 🚫Starter Packs!! **Anyone begging for money will be reported and blocked. **
Alison Young @alisonannyoung.bsky.social Senior National Reporter Healthbeat.org + investigative reporter + author of Pandora’s Gamble: Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk. ayoung@healthbeat.org Signal: alisonyoungreports.48
abel @abelwithatable.bsky.social always willing to fight for someone i do not know, never wanting to back down. 🇺🇸🇲🇽
Texan Hippie @texanhippie.bsky.social Let’s face it, I’m already on some agency watchlist.
she/her
“May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one.” #StillNotGoingBack
Representative Mihaela E. Pleșa @plesafortexas.bsky.social Texas State Representative House District 70 - Collin County | Working to fix our grid & Democracy 🇺🇸
Thomas Marshall III @thomasmarshall26.bsky.social ✊🏾| At the intersection of SC, Texas & the midwest | Lover of Jesus, sweet tea, & dismantling white supremacy | doin’ digital @idraedu.bsky.social
Patty Quinzi @tenaciousp.bsky.social Dir. of Public Affairs & Legislative Counsel for @texasaft. Proudly banned by the Texas Charter School Association. UT Law/LBJ Grad. She/Her/Chingona 🤘🏽
CarolCorbettBurris @carolburris.bsky.social The Executive Director of the Network for Public Education, retired teacher & award-winning HS principal, & author of On the Same Track. Lover of democratically governed public schools and democracy.
TADOHE @tadohe.bsky.social Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (TADOHE) is committed to the support of Texas diversity & inclusion leaders on their college campuses.
linktr.ee/tadohe
Sapna Naik @sapnaik.bsky.social Staff member at a public university in Texas, still trying to figure this place out | She/her | sapnaik.carrd.co
Alfonso Ayala III @proudmaricon.bsky.social Queer sober Chicana/o/x identity, desire, & spirituality | storytelling & autoethnography | embodied memory | Ph.D'ing @ Univeristy of Texas, Mexican American and Latina/o Studies
http://alfonsoayala8.wixsite.com/queer
Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social Executive Director, Blue Missouri. Grassroots organizer. Writer. Former State House nominee. Rural mom fighting for rural schools. Dirt Road Democrat.
EdSource @edsource.org EdSource is a nonprofit journalism organization reporting on education issues in California. Largest education reporting team in the state.
EdSource.org
Silas Allen @silasallen.bsky.social Education Lab reporter at the Dallas Morning News. Stroke survivor, Missourian, Mizzou alum. No sniveling.
Camille Phillips-Texas Public Radio @camille-phillips.bsky.social Education reporter at Texas Public Radio in San Antonio. Host of the Golden Pennies and The Enduring Gap podcasts
📧camille@tpr.org
https://www.tpr.org/podcast/golden-pennies
https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-enduring-gap
March For Our Lives @marchforourlives.bsky.social Led by youth. Built for change. Working to end gun violence.
Lauren Rocco Dougherty @lauren-dougherty.bsky.social Civic Engagement Influencer ✌🏼🇺🇸
Sto imparando a parlare l’italiano 🤌🏼🇮🇹
Way more popular on 🕰️⏰
Kelly Wiley @kellywiley.bsky.social investigating education for @kxan.com | former investigative reporter in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida | Proud UofSC alum | IG/TikTok: @kellywileynews
Students Demand Action @studentsdemandaction.org We’re organizing to end gun violence in America.
Text STUDENTS to 644-33 for action updates!
Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org We're a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that prevent gun violence in our communities. Text READY to 644-33 to join us!
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org We are a national organization dedicated to expanding Black voter engagement and increasing progressive power. #BlackVotersMatter #WeFightBack ✊🏾
3 SEVERAL DAZE @3severaldays.bsky.social IM JUST A SMALL TOWN STAN
LIVIN IN A #TXLEGE WORLD
BORN N RAISED IN #HAMBRISTON
KEEPER OF #SEVVIE AWARDS
Scott Braddock @scottbraddock.bsky.social Editor at quorumreport.com, celebrating our 41st year of independent journalism in Texas and the host of the Great State's #1 politics podcast: Quorum Report Radio
NewsGuard @newsguard.bsky.social Reporting on false claims, journalism, and how unreliable information spreads online. Subscribe to our newsletter, Reality Check: https://www.newsguardrealitycheck.com.
Jennifer Radcliffe @jenradcliffe.bsky.social Education Editor at the Houston Chronicle and adjunct journalism instructor at the University of Houston. Mom of 7.
Megan Menchaca @meganmenchaca.bsky.social senior k-12 education reporter at the houston chronicle • signal: megan.menchaca.20 • tips: megan.menchaca@houstonchronicle.com
Andrea Ball @andreacaroleball.bsky.social Investigative reporter at Houston Chronicle, Diet Coke addict, fluent in salty language, insanely passionate about journalism.
Journo tips: https://www.tiktok.com/@andreacaroleball?_t=ZT-8u4kJNd4KB4&_r=1
Public News Service @publicnewsservice.bsky.social
Giselle Greenwood @ggreenwood.bsky.social Cubana/Colombiana; busy mom.
Hillary Ma 馬慧怡 @hillarywyma.bsky.social audience @ DMN | dimsum enthusiast and aspiring wordsmith | 中文/日本語/한국어/Tiếng Viết (she/her/她)
Megan Finnerty @meganmfinnerty.bsky.social Obsessed with w social cohesion, storytelling, feelings. Founder of USA Today's Storytellers Project. Curates live journalism + storytelling events. Currently Strat + Engagement at Houston Landing. Prev: Vox Media Collabs: https://www.meganmfinnerty.com
Angelica Perez @byangelicaperez.bsky.social 🇲🇽 | education reporter @ houstonlanding.org | born and raised in houston tx 🐄
Paul Cobler @paulcobler.bsky.social Economy & Industry Reporter @ The Texas Tribune ✉️:pcobler@texastribune.org
McKenna Oxenden @mackoxenden.bsky.social reporter looking for work | past lives: Houston Landing, The New York Times, Baltimore Sun + Tampa Bay Times
proud Marquette University alum
loves beer, cheese + the green bay packers | dog mom | horse girl | endo warrior 💛🎗️
Asher Lehrer-Small @ashersmall.bsky.social Houston ISD reporter for Houston Landing
Anna-Cat Brigida @annacat.bsky.social Global editor for AP in CDMX
Past: Immigration Reporter for Houston Landing, Reuters correspondent in Argentina, freelance in Central America
Clare Amari @amari-clare.bsky.social Local Investigations Fellow at The New York Times. Based in Houston, Texas. Sicilian, Spurs fan #COYS, and Classics nerd. clare.amari@nytimes.com
UAW Archivist @uawarchivist.bsky.social The UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library (@reutherlibrary.bsky.social), the @uaw.org's official repository. Open to the public, learn more at http://reuther.wayne.edu. Proud Wayne Academic Union member.