#School

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The latest Made-in-Britain Tory political scandal is the "fuck the algorithm" A-level grades omnishambles, in which the Conservative party deployed a black-box algorithm to give rich students higher grades and

Ileana Almog

IleanaAlmog

Pandemic-related school discourse illuminates the fact that public schooling is conceived for the adults' benefit, not the kids'.Thread, tagging fellow parents of young kids and folks with an interest in

Jack Straw *END THE FILIBUSTER*

qwosl

Here's the bigger picture many people don't get on student loan debt when they say, "why should we let student debtors get out of obligations they took on?" Our society

James Munday

JDMunday

Our preprint on the impact of reopening schools on reproduction number in England is now available online: https://cmmid.github.io/topics/covid19/comix-schools.html. With @Jarvis_Stats @amyg225 @kerrylmwong @KevinvZandvoort @sbfnk + John Ed

Janel Cubbage

JanelCubbage

Found myself really emotional today. Today should be a happy day, my dad has to work but I get to spend time with him afterwards. Today just hits different. So

Karen K. Ho (Doomscrolling Reminder Lady)

karenkho

the easiest way to diversify source lists is by aiming to talk to white guys last for almost every story •Ask PR people to connect you to non-white and female

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Win or lose, I'm hopeful by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/win-or-lose-im-hopeful?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter Cf.http://click.e.usatoday.com/?qs=c930a65d09135bb98017f00f6de199252a0e

Dr. Leah Ruppanner

leahruppanner

Here is what our COVID-19 research has found so far (thread):1. Mothers are cutting back or dropping out of employment2. Fathers work time has remained largely unchanged3. Fathers in couples

Shai Akabas

ShaiAkabas

We absolutely, positively, must urgently reach a deal to prevent the $600/wk unemployment insurance from expiring (and do a whole lot of other things).BUT, here are 4 reasons why the

LGA Wellbeing

LGAWellbeing

1) The responsibility for health and wellbeing in local government is not new but has a long and prestigious history. From the Victorian Public Health Acts, it was local government

Alhaji Beardless Smallie👳🏽‍♀️💦🌎

SMiTHiE___

Summary of today’s gist: A thread 1.Just in, UG that was accused of rape some days ago has been declared innocent as the (Mamiwater) that reported the story drowned today

Nicola Brandt

nbrandt_eco

Interesting debate on the #OECD Economic Outlook with German MPs yesterday: Cansel Kiziltepe (SPD), Lisa Paus (Greens), Otto Fricke (Liberals), Joachim Pfeiffer (CDU) and Philipp Steinberg (MinEcon). Key points cc:

Tommaso Pavone

Tom_Pavone

I'm elated: My dissertation-turned-book project-"The Ghostwriters: Lawyers & the Politics Behind the Judicial Construction of Europe"-has been awarded @APSAtweets's Edward S. Corwin prize in public law! A personal thre

Prof Dynarski

dynarski

Only the most magical thinking would lead anyone to think this *wouldn’t* happenIt’s completely predictablehttps://twitter.com/iubloomington/status/1296488837510828032?s=12 Penn State also having shocking, surprising, unpredictable prob

Tees Valley Monitor

TeesVMonitor

HOUCHEN HANGS A MONKEYBen Houchen wants to rename Teesside’s most “inappropriately named” road.TVM would like to help him through his contradictions. Ben Houchen knows a thing or two about history.

Alex Alvarado

alexalvaradogg

Seeing all these music articles highlighting different cities & their artistic communities yet not one has touched Madison, Wisconsin. Here’s a thread of artists that have managed to make waves

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