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@NWSSanAntonio Sprickles?

Expect a pleasant day today with highs in the 60s and mostly sunny skies. Skies will briefly become mostly cloudy for Thanksgiving with some sprikles possible across the east. The next cold front arrives on Sunday, helping to keep temperatures cool. #txwx

Today the state board that oversees educator prep will have a say in the future of Texas' largest prep company, Texas Teachers of Tomorrow. A state audit found a long list of problems w/ the for profit's operations. Probation is recommended. dallasnews.com/news/education… #txlege

Let’s never forget sadly that Daunte Wright was initially pulled over for an air freshener hanging on his rear view mirror, a simple traffic code violation.

The big question has always been how much the community owned the changes, and how firmly the structures were in place. Now we find out. High Profile Exits Leave Uncertainty in Reform-Darling San Antonio Independent School District @The74 the74million.org/?p=580999

Bypasser: He’s superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools and he lives in Edina? Oh now I get it.

Thoughts and prayers to the person managing the otherwise sleepy @pfisd Twitter account. Unless this was their idea and then, well, I hope it was worth it…

Today, ED announced an overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program: go.usa.gov/xMwhc Here’s what this means for borrowers: [ 🧵 1/7]

Meanwhile, in the Deco District H‑E‑B parking lot:

For months, we’ve searched far and wide for the next CEO of @ChiPubSchools. I’m pleased to announce Pedro Martinez, former Superintendent of San Antonio Independent School District, will become the next leader. In doing so he becomes the first Latino to hold this position.

Wherever you are right now is where you were when Roe v Wade was overturned.

NEW: "@SAISD's order that all its employees must be vaccinated cleared a legal obstacle with the @US_FDA's full approval Monday of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, district officials said." Read the full story from @ExpressNews here: @SAISD_Supt expressnews.com/news/education…

Minnesota's egregious Black-white homeownership gap is well known within the state and nationally. Here's one thing I think national narratives often miss… 1/18

"I have never asked for special treatment. I did not seek it here. All I asked was to be judged by my credentials and treated fairly and equally." @nhannahjones' official statement on declining the tenure offer from UNC Chapel Hill: naacpldf.org/press-release/…

Wow! @SAISD is doing amazing work to make sure that their parents, students, and staff in San Antonio know about all the vaccination resources available to them. Take a look: saisd.net/page/immunizat… #WeCanDoThis

Minnesota had 16 "boarding" schools that attempted to separate America Indians from their culture. Shameful part of our history often not acknowledged or taught minnpost.com/mnopedia/2016/…

“Daunte Wright’s mother said her son called during the traffic stop and said he’d been pulled over because of ‘air fresheners hanging on his rearview mirror.’ She then heard scuffling and the phone line was cut.” A minute later, he was dead. #dauntewright bbc.com/news/world-us-…