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Allyson Osorio
@allysonosorio.bsky.social
💥Sr. Policy Adv. @publicadvocates.bsky.social
🔥⚖️Advocacy, Civil Rights, Public Service, Research, Civic Engagement & Policy

⚡️✨❣️ Alumna: UCSD| HGSE| UCSA| UnidosUS| ETW

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Multiple homes burn in massive Pacoima fireworks explosion; 1 critically injured
Multiple homes burn in massive Pacoima fireworks explosion; 1 critically injured
More than 130 firefighters battled a fire involving fireworks explosions that engulfed four homes in Pacoima and critically injured a woman on Thursday night, authorities said.
www.latimes.com
July 4, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Research with restricted-use data is more precise, powerful, and relevant. Faculty and staff will be working through the weekend to answer important research questions before we no longer can. This is not normal, necessary, or efficient.
AERA has just learned that all restricted-use NCES data licenses will be cancelled, possibly as early as March 20. We urgently request that all AERA members and others in the research community with restricted-use licenses take these two actions: www.aera.net/Research-Pol...
March 14, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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I spoke up on behalf of NAEP and measurement expertise. So much else is at risk. This is a five-alarm fire, burning statistics that we need to understand and improve education.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/u...
March 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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"The [Department of Education] exists to support schools in serving all students, and specifically protecting students with disabilities, students of color and poor students who historically were denied equal opportunities to learn and to protect civil rights in education."

Read our full statement:
Statement from Public Advocates on Trump Administration Gutting Department of Education - Public Advocates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 12, 2025Media Contact: Sumeet Bal, Director of Communications, sbal@publicadvocates.org, 917.647.1952 Statement from Public Advocates on ... Read more
publicadvocates.org
March 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Make sure your friends know they are never a bother. Read about the warning signs of suicide and more ways on how to give support to a friend who may be in crisis at NeveraBother.org. #neverabother
February 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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If your home or business was damaged or destroyed in a wildfire, California Insurance Commissioner Richard Lara says don't sign anything right away.

Here's what you need to know:
Here's what not to do if your California home was damaged, destroyed by wildfire
If your home or business was damaged or destroyed in a wildfire, California Insurance Commissioner Richard Lara says don't sign anything right away. Here's what you need to know.
abc7.la
January 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are “offering anyone impacted by the fires—first responders and residents—free access to shower, recharge, and relax”

No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.
January 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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All Los Angeles Unified Schools and Offices Closed on Thursday, Jan. 9.
January 9, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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The Real Consequences of the Next Administration’s Education Policies. People may not understand how dangerous the Trump administration’s education policies are. EdTrust explains the consequences.

edtrust.org/blog/the-rea...
The Real Consequences of the Next Administration’s Education Policies
People may not understand how dangerous the Trump administration’s education policies are. EdTrust explains the consequences.
edtrust.org
December 16, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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A first: House Democratic Leader @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social released an official statement directly via BlueSky today, marking a new chapter in congressional communications.
December 20, 2024 at 3:29 AM