Amy Hightower

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Amy Hightower

Amy Hightower

@ahtower

Former editor of AFT's #AmericanEducator magazine. Proud alumnus of @EducationWeek @StanfordEd @PSAResearch @TheLBJSchool All rants are my own.

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Amy Hightower@ahtower·
LPI has done it again! Check out this really cool new tool - an interactive state-by-state map on teacher shortages and state teacher attractiveness. It's a comprehensive, telling snapshot of state investments in teaching & learning: learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/state-…
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Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth@SenDuckworth·
70% of Americans believe Roe v. Wade should remain the law of the land. Retweet if you're one of them.
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President Biden Archived
President Biden Archived@POTUS46Archive·
Today, it is my honor to nominate two extraordinary, history-making women to lead the Office of Management and Budget — Shalanda Young as Director and Nani Coloretti as Deputy Director.
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Amy Hightower@ahtower·
Partnering with @LPI_Learning, Education Week @PoliticsK12 has created a cool interactive database about the American Rescue Plan Act's main ed provisions using CRS data and state-by-state funding for local recovery efforts. Details at edweek.org
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Amy Hightower@ahtower·
#COVID19 forced many schools to stop in-person instruction. A super helpful @LPI_learning site compiles recent & rigorous science on reopening—giving educators, administrators, & policymakers resources to inform decisions on when and how to reopen safely. bit.ly/2N6OfdX
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Sam Wineburg
Sam Wineburg@samwineburg·
History teachers of the land: I don’t care which side of aisle you sit on, Republican or Democrat. What we are witnessing violates everything you’ve ever taught your students.
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Chris Hayes
Chris Hayes@chrislhayes·
The gendered dynamics of interruption and the power to interrupt is always so in your face in these settings. My god.
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Craig Melvin
Craig Melvin@craigmelvin·
“So far we’ve had no problem whatsoever.”- @realDonaldTrump on his rallies. A reminder. Herman Cain died from Covid after attending a rally.
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Jason Kander
Jason Kander@JasonKander·
I admire the restraint of @JoeBiden so much. This is like debating an air horn.
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Joe Biden
Joe Biden@JoeBiden·
Under this president, we’ve become weaker, sicker, poorer, more divided, and more violent.
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Lauren Camera
Lauren Camera@laurenonthehill·
Can we just go back eight minutes to when the president literally told the Proud Boys to “stand by?” #Debates2020
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Amy Hightower@ahtower·
What are other countries doing to reopen schools safely that U.S. state and district leaders can learn from? Informative and timely new brief from @LPI_Learning @LDH_ed & Hanna Melnick. bit.ly/2zQJLki
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Amy Hightower@ahtower·
Given the disruption caused by #COVID19, having students reflect on their learning and work can help bring closure and add meaning at the end of the school year, while building essential skills. New blog via @LPI_Learning bit.ly/2LplVyT
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Andrew Ujifusa
Andrew Ujifusa@AndrewUjifusa·
Update: At least 18,700 schools have closed or will close, affecting at least 8.1 million students, due to #coronavirus, as of today at 11 a.m. (Some of those schools have reopened.) Six governors have ordered or asked schools to close; via @educationweek edweek.org/ew/section/mul…
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