Ilana Umansky
@ilanaumansky.bsky.social
Ed Policy faculty @ U Oregon —> building systems for multilingual and immigrant-origin students. All about beauty, justice, and delicious food. One foot in front of the next.
Looking forward to this upcoming @newamerica.org and SEAL panel on bilingual education for multilingual learners! www.newamerica.org/education-po...
Toward a Bilingual Future for English Learners
Join SEAL & New America to explore the power of bilingual education for English learners through research and district-level insights.
www.newamerica.org
June 13, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Looking forward to this upcoming @newamerica.org and SEAL panel on bilingual education for multilingual learners! www.newamerica.org/education-po...
Are you angry with today's attacks on schools and universities? Ready to make change? @uoregon.bsky.social's Education Policy and Leadership program has its final deadline of the year June 13, 2025. Apply here: education.uoregon.edu/epol
Education Policy and Leadership
education.uoregon.edu
May 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Are you angry with today's attacks on schools and universities? Ready to make change? @uoregon.bsky.social's Education Policy and Leadership program has its final deadline of the year June 13, 2025. Apply here: education.uoregon.edu/epol
Lots of ways to fight back and protect our country, land, and peoples. Today is on the streets! Excited to get out there to protest!
April 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Lots of ways to fight back and protect our country, land, and peoples. Today is on the streets! Excited to get out there to protest!
What a trip to hear Think Out Loud's Dave Miller @opb.org voice talking directly to me! Thank you Dave and Rolie Hernandez for including me in your show and for giving needed attention to the damage caused to students by immigration enforcement nationally and in Oregon. www.opb.org/article/2025...
What mass deportations could mean for Oregon public schools
Since the start of his second term, President Trump has taken sweeping actions targeting immigrants of all kinds in the U.S. From challenging birthright citizenship to lifting bans on immigration arre...
www.opb.org
April 4, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What a trip to hear Think Out Loud's Dave Miller @opb.org voice talking directly to me! Thank you Dave and Rolie Hernandez for including me in your show and for giving needed attention to the damage caused to students by immigration enforcement nationally and in Oregon. www.opb.org/article/2025...
School districts are well-positioned to put safety plans and policies in place to maximize safety for students and families vulnerable to immigration enforcement actions. Good to see west Fresno doing so.
"Schools in west Fresno are taking another step to ensure the safety of their students amid increased speculation of immigration enforcement activity." www.kvpr.org/education/20...
West Fresno school district taking additional steps to protect undocumented students
Schools in west Fresno are taking another step to ensure the safety of their students amid increased speculation of immigration enforcement activity in the Central Valley.
www.kvpr.org
April 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
School districts are well-positioned to put safety plans and policies in place to maximize safety for students and families vulnerable to immigration enforcement actions. Good to see west Fresno doing so.
Thank you @aefpweb.bsky.social
I'm a proud AEFP member today
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Admin’s Dismantling of Institute of Education Sciences - Public Citizen
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Association for Education Finance and Policy (AEFP) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)…
www.citizen.org
April 4, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Thank you @aefpweb.bsky.social
Proud that our local school district is the first in the nation to sue the Trump administration over its anti-DEI Dear Colleague letter. Thank you Eugene 4J school board! www.registerguard.com/story/news/e...
Eugene 4J becomes first public K-12 district in US to join suit vs. Trump administration
The lawsuit is over orders that critics say could destabilize education funding and "undermine efforts that support success of all students."
www.registerguard.com
February 27, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Proud that our local school district is the first in the nation to sue the Trump administration over its anti-DEI Dear Colleague letter. Thank you Eugene 4J school board! www.registerguard.com/story/news/e...
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Education Dept. Cancels Over $600M in Grants for Teacher Pipeline Programs - new from @the74.bsky.social's @lrj417.bsky.social www.the74million.org/article/educ...
Education Dept. Cancels Over $600M in Grants for Teacher Pipeline Programs
Many of the efforts focused on increasing teacher diversity, which now, officials say 'is inconsistent' with the administration’s priorities.
www.the74million.org
February 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Education Dept. Cancels Over $600M in Grants for Teacher Pipeline Programs - new from @the74.bsky.social's @lrj417.bsky.social www.the74million.org/article/educ...
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We're keeping tabs on the actions Trump has taken on education since Jan. 20. Check 'em out here: hechingerreport.org/tracking-tru...
Tracking Trump: His actions on education - The Hechinger Report
The president has said he wants to eliminate the Department of Education while fighting ‘woke’ ideology in schools. A week-by-week look at what he’s done
hechingerreport.org
February 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM
We're keeping tabs on the actions Trump has taken on education since Jan. 20. Check 'em out here: hechingerreport.org/tracking-tru...
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If you or someone you know has had a particular research project suspended by recent actions at IES, please get in touch either by DM or by replying here.
There are journalists who'd like to report on this.
There are journalists who'd like to report on this.
February 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
If you or someone you know has had a particular research project suspended by recent actions at IES, please get in touch either by DM or by replying here.
There are journalists who'd like to report on this.
There are journalists who'd like to report on this.
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AERA and COPAFS have issued a statement on the sudden termination of 169 contracts within IES, including those that NCES holds for the collection and reporting of education statistics. Read the full statement: www.aera.net/Newsroom/AER...
AERA and COPAFS Statement on the New Administration’s Sudden Termination of National Center for Education Statistics Contracts
AERA and COPAFS Statement on the New Administration’s Sudden Termination of National Center for Education Statistics Contracts
www.aera.net
February 11, 2025 at 3:56 AM
AERA and COPAFS have issued a statement on the sudden termination of 169 contracts within IES, including those that NCES holds for the collection and reporting of education statistics. Read the full statement: www.aera.net/Newsroom/AER...
Before my PhD I worked in international education and development. The work isn’t perfect, but it’s critical. And it connects us, as humanity. If Trump and Musk kill off USAID, they won’t stop there. We’ll all be next. Please call your reps. Demand continued action. vimeo.com/1052680025?s...
Save USAID: The Greatest Agency You Never Knew
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was created by President Kennedy in 1961 in a spirit of optimism and global collaboration and as a…
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February 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Before my PhD I worked in international education and development. The work isn’t perfect, but it’s critical. And it connects us, as humanity. If Trump and Musk kill off USAID, they won’t stop there. We’ll all be next. Please call your reps. Demand continued action. vimeo.com/1052680025?s...
@BRJ's special issue on the 50th anniv of Lau v Nichols is astounding. Check it out! So honored to have our @SecondaryEL_R&D Center work included. Across 2 states, we document the prevalence & patterns of core content exclusion among EL-classified students in HS. www.tandfonline.com/toc/ubrj20/4...
Bilingual Research Journal
From Access to Meaningful Instruction to Equitable Access to High Quality Bilingual Instruction: Lau 50th Anniversary Special Issue. Volume 47, Issue 4 of Bilingual Research Journal
www.tandfonline.com
January 17, 2025 at 8:57 PM
@BRJ's special issue on the 50th anniv of Lau v Nichols is astounding. Check it out! So honored to have our @SecondaryEL_R&D Center work included. Across 2 states, we document the prevalence & patterns of core content exclusion among EL-classified students in HS. www.tandfonline.com/toc/ubrj20/4...
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More on this later, but quickly want to share my latest paper (with @ilanaumansky.bsky.social et al) on how California can make bilingual education universally available: civilrightsproject.ucla.edu/research/k-1...
civilrightsproject.ucla.edu
December 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM
More on this later, but quickly want to share my latest paper (with @ilanaumansky.bsky.social et al) on how California can make bilingual education universally available: civilrightsproject.ucla.edu/research/k-1...
With so many more folks here now I'd love to re-announce that our MS in Education Policy at Univ of Oregon is accepting applications through 1/12/2025! Please help us spread the word about this 1-yr program in Eugene that centers applied quant skills, systems-level change processes, and ed equity!
November 21, 2024 at 12:28 AM
With so many more folks here now I'd love to re-announce that our MS in Education Policy at Univ of Oregon is accepting applications through 1/12/2025! Please help us spread the word about this 1-yr program in Eugene that centers applied quant skills, systems-level change processes, and ed equity!
Applications are open for the 2024-25 cohort of Education Policy and Leadership MS students! @uoregon @uoeducation #edpolicy Learn more & register for an online info session here: education.uoregon.edu/epol Please share!
October 2, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Applications are open for the 2024-25 cohort of Education Policy and Leadership MS students! @uoregon @uoeducation #edpolicy Learn more & register for an online info session here: education.uoregon.edu/epol Please share!
🎉 Exciting News! UO College of Ed is hiring for a tenure-track position in Education Policy & Equity! Join us in shaping an impactful & inclusive future of education. Deadline 10/15. #HigherEdJobs #EducationEquity #EdPolicy #AcademicJobs
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August 20, 2024 at 12:19 AM
🎉 Exciting News! UO College of Ed is hiring for a tenure-track position in Education Policy & Equity! Join us in shaping an impactful & inclusive future of education. Deadline 10/15. #HigherEdJobs #EducationEquity #EdPolicy #AcademicJobs
@uoregon.bsky.social careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...
@uoregon.bsky.social careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...