Mark Swartz

In a conversation with @SwartzMark, pediatric cochlear implant surgeon Dana Suskind describes her nuanced stance on AI and what parents and early educators should consider when deciding how and when to use technology with young children. Read more here: buff.ly/BMwCdr3

New favorite artist, what an incredible voice: @simphiwedana youtu.be/Xd-lx-Zlp44?si…

Journalist fellow @SwartzMark authored this piece for Aging in America News with support from @NIHCMfoundation. aginginamerica.news/2026/04/14/ai-…

JoMeka Gray, a nationally recognized kindergarten teacher, shares what motivates her to advocate for change in her community and in her profession. @SwartzMark reports buff.ly/GYVudSz

“If I hadn’t found this, I can’t imagine what I’d be doing. What would I be doing that would give me this emotional return?” --Kit Karbler, glass artist and child care provider hechingerreport.org/tapping-retire…

We can choose a path "more consistent with our history as a #NationOfImmigrants and as a growing, dynamic economy in the future."

I highly recommend this Daniel Schmachtenberger talk that poet/painter/#SteelyDan muse Rikki Ducornet mentioned to @DavidNaimon on his Between the Covers podcast. youtu.be/eh7qvXfGQho?si… #MotivationMonday

The fringe has become the rug @jenszalai nytimes.com/2025/12/17/boo…

With the Child Poverty Rate Expected to Climb, New Efforts Emerge to Respond - @SwartzMark – The 74 buff.ly/NW0KKyT

The Trite Album

Great list, @PsychedelicMag #MichaelJamesTapscott

‘Targeted universalism’ can combine common programs and a mass expansion of the public sphere @MatthewEStanley @jacobin aginginamerica.news/2025/11/02/lon…

“Safe passage does not exist right now, they are all over the street” k12dive.com/news/virtual-r… @NaazModan

There seems to be a narrative that the impasse isn't that big of a deal. But the reality is extremely different for nonprofit service providers: spotlightpa.org/news/2025/10/b…

"Social health was really the core of a community strategy." I interviewed Ken Stern (@LongevityCenter) about his fascinating new book, Healthy to 100 aginginamerica.news/2025/10/16/inv…

Please: Donate now to support #MontgomeryBlair families in #SilverSpring gofundme.com/f/support-mont… @blair_sga @mbhs_blazers @Silver_Chips @mbhsSCO

#PrivateEquity extracts money from the aging services system, resulting in poorer quality care and less choice – hurting older adults, families, and workers aginginamerica.news/2025/09/23/wha… @RealBankReform

@QueenCityJamz Don't forget Uncle Ray

Birthday boys John Coltrane and Bruce Springsteen

Grateful to @SwartzMark—a dedicated journalist who has consistently uplifted early childhood educators. Your voice & coverage help us fight for a sustainable & equitable child care system.Thank you for standing with us.💜 🔗 the74million.org/zero2eight/wit… #ChildCareJustice #EquityInCare