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· Nov 17
After Lisa Ellis lost the Superintendent of Education election to an unqualified candidate with no experience in any public school setting and a history of working against public schools, we took time to reflect on whether the work we had done had been impactful. (1/6)
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Another speaker who frequently speaks on behalf of book bans says parents who want their kids to read the challenged books should “buy them at Barnes and Noble”. We don’t believe children’s access to books should be restricted by their family’s finances. 9/
August 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Another speaker who frequently speaks on behalf of book bans says parents who want their kids to read the challenged books should “buy them at Barnes and Noble”. We don’t believe children’s access to books should be restricted by their family’s finances. 9/
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The State Board of Education has called on Beaufort Schools to reconsider book challenges it previously considered. The Board is hearing public comment now. m.youtube.com/watch?v=xq6E...
Beaufort County Board of Education Work Session 8:30AM
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August 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The State Board of Education has called on Beaufort Schools to reconsider book challenges it previously considered. The Board is hearing public comment now. m.youtube.com/watch?v=xq6E...
I'm attending Popular Democracy's event, “Urgent National Education Justice Organizing Call” - sign up now to join me! #POPULARDEMOCRACY www.mobilize.us/cpda/event/7...
Urgent National Education Justice Organizing Call · Popular Democracy
Public schools and students are under attack. Want to protect public education? Join us for a national organizing call to learn how to fight back!
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July 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I'm attending Popular Democracy's event, “Urgent National Education Justice Organizing Call” - sign up now to join me! #POPULARDEMOCRACY www.mobilize.us/cpda/event/7...
Happy Juneteenth to our friends who celebrate this important day.
June 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Happy Juneteenth to our friends who celebrate this important day.
From our friends at @freedomtoreadccc.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 5:59 PM
From our friends at @freedomtoreadccc.bsky.social
Happy Pride Month to our friends in the LGBTQIA community. We see you. We support you. We will never stop standing beside you. #pride2025 #pride #loveislove
June 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Happy Pride Month to our friends in the LGBTQIA community. We see you. We support you. We will never stop standing beside you. #pride2025 #pride #loveislove
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The SC Senate is currently discussing S. 62, the private school voucher bill. 1/
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April 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The SC Senate is currently discussing S. 62, the private school voucher bill. 1/
www.scstatehouse.gov/video/chambe...
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Trans kids deserve support and a safe space to learn every day.
March 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Trans kids deserve support and a safe space to learn every day.
The proviso review is an important meeting happening in the State House. This deals with items like classroom aid, teacher salaries, etc. You can tune in to the meeting by visiting www.scstatehouse.gov/video/stream...
March 30, 2025 at 8:25 PM
The proviso review is an important meeting happening in the State House. This deals with items like classroom aid, teacher salaries, etc. You can tune in to the meeting by visiting www.scstatehouse.gov/video/stream...
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The SC Board of Education will consider a single parent’s challenges to 10 more books on Tues, 4/1 at 1PM. If they uphold committee recommendations, all of the books will be banned from every SC public school. Please contact your board member before the meeting: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
March 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The SC Board of Education will consider a single parent’s challenges to 10 more books on Tues, 4/1 at 1PM. If they uphold committee recommendations, all of the books will be banned from every SC public school. Please contact your board member before the meeting: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
It’s a quiet week for education at the State House. This is the one committee meeting on tap.
March 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
It’s a quiet week for education at the State House. This is the one committee meeting on tap.
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The House Education and Public Works Committee was just gaveled in. They will be discussing a major amendment to the anti-diversity H.3927, which has not been shared with the public. There will be no public comment. 1/
March 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The House Education and Public Works Committee was just gaveled in. They will be discussing a major amendment to the anti-diversity H.3927, which has not been shared with the public. There will be no public comment. 1/
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Today’s the day! We hope to see you at the SC State House for Lobby Day! To see the agenda and scavenger hunt directions, use the link below.
Tag us today, and use the hastags #SCEducationTruth and
#ProTruthEducationLottery docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Tag us today, and use the hastags #SCEducationTruth and
#ProTruthEducationLottery docs.google.com/document/d/1...
March 19, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Today’s the day! We hope to see you at the SC State House for Lobby Day! To see the agenda and scavenger hunt directions, use the link below.
Tag us today, and use the hastags #SCEducationTruth and
#ProTruthEducationLottery docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Tag us today, and use the hastags #SCEducationTruth and
#ProTruthEducationLottery docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Whether you’re at the State House or joining us online, please feel free to participate in our ProTruth Education Lottery scavenger hunt! The instructions in these images are also available in through the link below.
#protrutheducationlottery #sceducationtruth
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#protrutheducationlottery #sceducationtruth
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
March 19, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Whether you’re at the State House or joining us online, please feel free to participate in our ProTruth Education Lottery scavenger hunt! The instructions in these images are also available in through the link below.
#protrutheducationlottery #sceducationtruth
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#protrutheducationlottery #sceducationtruth
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Here are some of the Public Education bills being discussed at the State House this week. You can learn more by visiting www.scstatehouse.gov.
March 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Here are some of the Public Education bills being discussed at the State House this week. You can learn more by visiting www.scstatehouse.gov.
The SDE Board of Ed meets today at 1pm to consider its next round of book bans You can watch it here. secure.ngpvan.com/LuQWHmPs80eS...
Volunteer Interest Form
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March 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The SDE Board of Ed meets today at 1pm to consider its next round of book bans You can watch it here. secure.ngpvan.com/LuQWHmPs80eS...
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Any student with an IEP will be harmed and not receive the education they deserve! @schousedems.bsky.social
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#publiceducation #FreedomToLearn
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#publiceducation #FreedomToLearn
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Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what it does
President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job” and close the Education Department.
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March 6, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Any student with an IEP will be harmed and not receive the education they deserve! @schousedems.bsky.social
@midlandsapple.bsky.social @scfored.bsky.social
#publiceducation #FreedomToLearn
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#publiceducation #FreedomToLearn
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Check the graph to see federal % of your state’s public education budget. So many RED states!
IF federal Ed $$ goes away, SC could loose 1.9 $B of its 12.5 $B budget for K-12 education per
public.tableau.com/views/RFA_Ed....
Do the math for YOUR state.
**** CALL your 3 ****
#SCPOL
IF federal Ed $$ goes away, SC could loose 1.9 $B of its 12.5 $B budget for K-12 education per
public.tableau.com/views/RFA_Ed....
Do the math for YOUR state.
**** CALL your 3 ****
#SCPOL
March 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM
In honor of International Women’s Day we want to remind you that speaking up is an act of courage you can do in small ways or big ways. Call your state senator, attend a committee hearing, email your Board of Education rep. Don’t ever believe your voice can’t make a difference.
March 8, 2025 at 6:32 PM
In honor of International Women’s Day we want to remind you that speaking up is an act of courage you can do in small ways or big ways. Call your state senator, attend a committee hearing, email your Board of Education rep. Don’t ever believe your voice can’t make a difference.
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The SC House Education and Public Works Committee is scheduled to meet at 2:30 PM today (3/4) to discuss the anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion bill. Please attend and testify if you are able. The meeting will be in Blatt, Room 110, on the State House grounds in Columbia.
March 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The SC House Education and Public Works Committee is scheduled to meet at 2:30 PM today (3/4) to discuss the anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion bill. Please attend and testify if you are able. The meeting will be in Blatt, Room 110, on the State House grounds in Columbia.
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Call to Action: provide written testimony on the anti-diversity bill by noon.
Debate begins tomorrow (Tuesday, March 4), 1.5 hours after House adjourns (about 2:00 pm). See next comment for details. 1/2
Debate begins tomorrow (Tuesday, March 4), 1.5 hours after House adjourns (about 2:00 pm). See next comment for details. 1/2
March 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Call to Action: provide written testimony on the anti-diversity bill by noon.
Debate begins tomorrow (Tuesday, March 4), 1.5 hours after House adjourns (about 2:00 pm). See next comment for details. 1/2
Debate begins tomorrow (Tuesday, March 4), 1.5 hours after House adjourns (about 2:00 pm). See next comment for details. 1/2
Ramadan Kareem to all our friends who celebrate.
March 2, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Ramadan Kareem to all our friends who celebrate.
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EMERGENCY MEETING
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bill Breakdown and Testimony Training
Mar 2, 2025 07:00 PM
Debate begins Tuesday, March 4 on the anti-diversity bill H.3927
bit.ly/43enJne to register
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bill Breakdown and Testimony Training
Mar 2, 2025 07:00 PM
Debate begins Tuesday, March 4 on the anti-diversity bill H.3927
bit.ly/43enJne to register
February 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
EMERGENCY MEETING
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bill Breakdown and Testimony Training
Mar 2, 2025 07:00 PM
Debate begins Tuesday, March 4 on the anti-diversity bill H.3927
bit.ly/43enJne to register
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bill Breakdown and Testimony Training
Mar 2, 2025 07:00 PM
Debate begins Tuesday, March 4 on the anti-diversity bill H.3927
bit.ly/43enJne to register
Discussion of the SC House version of S.62 (school vouchers) is in progress.
The House is in session and will be discussing S.62 soon. (Thread.) 1/
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February 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Discussion of the SC House version of S.62 (school vouchers) is in progress.