#Policies

Anna Ambrose

AnnaAmbrose

THREAD: A few thoughts on what we’ve seen on skills, and apprenticeships specifically, in the three main manifestos. Fundamentally, the focus on adult skills and apprenticeships is broadly positive. There's

Andrew Ujifusa

AndrewUjifusa

Thread: This is extremely important context for the debate about police in schools.Most educators support the presence of armed police officers in their school districts, according to a new @educationweek

Nellie Mae Ed. Fdn.

NellieMaeEdFdn

Happy Earth Day! Today is a great opportunity to talk to students about environmental justice. Check out these resources to learn more about the relationship between environmentalism and racial equity

Matthew Noah Smith

MattNoahSmith

Excellent article by @zeynep on dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 spread. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/09/k-overlooked-variable-driving-pandemic/616548/It argues that pandemic is driven by superspreaders, and so what is required are

Will Doran

will_doran

New from me: Did the Raleigh PD’s former “officer of the year” frame over a dozen local residents as heroin dealers?A lawsuit says there’s evidence he did—and that fellow cops

Kannan Gopinathan

naukarshah

Instead of centralising, decentralise it @narendramodi. Unleash India's full capacity. From Gram Panchayat level to Loksabha. Make PoC & resource person at each local body level. Let them make a

Chima Ihueze

IhuezeMD

Seen a lot of false information going round about the effect of #COVID19 on pregnant women. Fear is already a big issue in pregnancy, so I don't know what joy

W. Carson Byrd

Prof_WCByrd

So, there's a few things standing out about the Justice Department's threat to sue Yale about their use of race in admissions 1/https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2020/08/14/justice-department-threatens-yale-lawsuit#.

Ahmer Naqvi

karachikhatmal

To all the mujahideen about to enter The Battle of Whataboutery over this, please redirect your energies. You won the elections, you defeated The Resistance. Now focus on haranguing your

José Morales-Arilla

JoseMoralesA

Now that things are converging to a Biden win, we have a good chance to address our biggest collective scare this election week. Here's a (long) thread on Florida, the

Jessica Drun

jessicadrun

Thread: I’ve been thinking recently about how misinformation on Taiwan and a lack of understanding of US Taiwan policy writ large may affect the field of study—or perhaps, more accurately,

FIRE

TheFIREorg

VICTORY:Almost a year after @SantaAnaCollege enforced unconstitutional speech codes against 3 students hosting a “#freespeech ball” event, newly-enacted district-wide reforms will help protect the First Amendment rights of approximately 53k

Will Foster

WFosterConLaw

Bostock v. Clayton County thread of my thoughts hopefully coming within the next 24 hours, but I'm too tired right now! :) 1/ I've finished carefully reading through the opinions

Lux 🧠 Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

A few years ago, I — or, more accurately, the writers’ conference I co-founded, BinderCon — got publicly called out for our attendance policy, which required that everyone on the

Gloria Johnson

VoteGloriaJ

Thread: Well, here we are, special session. Quite honestly it doesn't feel very special, especially not for TN families. To me, a special session in a pandemic would be addressing

Lambeth Living Streets

LambethLivingSt

THREAD: Our parent organisation, @livingstreets, did something pretty special yesterday. They released their 5 year strategy.Given we're in the middle of a pandemic AND a climate emergency, we need safe