Sean
@sdmarmolejo.bsky.social
Clinical Social Worker. Really tired of human rights being taken away.
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New: The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create a school voucher program.
The proposal would create education savings accounts and give families $10,000 a year in state funds to pay for their children’s private education.
The proposal would create education savings accounts and give families $10,000 a year in state funds to pay for their children’s private education.
Texas Senate unveils its plan to create private school voucher program
The proposal would create education savings accounts and give families $10,000 a year in state funds to pay for their children’s private education.
www.texastribune.org
January 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
New: The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create a school voucher program.
The proposal would create education savings accounts and give families $10,000 a year in state funds to pay for their children’s private education.
The proposal would create education savings accounts and give families $10,000 a year in state funds to pay for their children’s private education.
School choice, vouchers and the future of Texas education. Here is a guide to all things vouchers.
www.texastribune.org/2025/01/23/t... via @texastribune.org
www.texastribune.org/2025/01/23/t... via @texastribune.org
School choice, vouchers and the future of Texas education
Everything you need to know about what they are and how they might change the state’s educational landscape.
www.texastribune.org
January 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
One of the most frustrating things this week has been realizing how many people I know affected by the 🍊 exec orders. Not only are families being ripped apart, and fear is struck into my friends. It feels hopeless, but can’t stop the fight. 5 days in and I’m exhausted. #fascism #dumpfrump #tired
January 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
One of the most frustrating things this week has been realizing how many people I know affected by the 🍊 exec orders. Not only are families being ripped apart, and fear is struck into my friends. It feels hopeless, but can’t stop the fight. 5 days in and I’m exhausted. #fascism #dumpfrump #tired
I hate it here. Texas is a very lousy place to be, for many reasons.
From @stevanzetti.bsky.social in 2023: A network of political action committees (PACs), largely funded by billionaires who support school privatization, has begun to transform the nature of local school board elections across Texas. We mapped out their connections.
These Are the Right-Wing Ideologues Taking Over School Boards
Conservative consultants and PACs are turning Texas school boards into partisan battlegrounds. From Steven Monacelli.
www.texasobserver.org
January 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
I hate it here. Texas is a very lousy place to be, for many reasons.
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What does "migrant" really mean? What about ICE? #Immigration scholars break down 10 key terms to help you navigate the conversation https://buff.ly/4gf2BQB (@drernestocast.bsky.social, American University; @jenksd.bsky.social @upenn.edu) #migrant #asylum #refugees
What is a migrant? What is ICE? 10 terms to help you understand the debate over immigration
Immigration scholars break down some of the immigration terms that are likely to become common during the Trump administration’s first months.
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January 22, 2025 at 10:04 PM
What does "migrant" really mean? What about ICE? #Immigration scholars break down 10 key terms to help you navigate the conversation https://buff.ly/4gf2BQB (@drernestocast.bsky.social, American University; @jenksd.bsky.social @upenn.edu) #migrant #asylum #refugees
More info on public education curriculum vote today by the SBOE. Share far and wide. Still time to email the SBOE for your virtual testimony. Vote is today.
How some Texas parents and historians say a new state curriculum glosses over slavery and racism
Education officials say the materials were designed to be age appropriate but critics argue they repeatedly omit key context and oversimplify history.
www.texastribune.org
November 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM
More info on public education curriculum vote today by the SBOE. Share far and wide. Still time to email the SBOE for your virtual testimony. Vote is today.
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watching cabinet appointments get announced like
November 13, 2024 at 11:40 PM
watching cabinet appointments get announced like
Texas’ new K-5 curriculum - adoption of which would be financially rewarded - exhibits a pronounced emphasis on Christianity, commonly presenting a skewed perspective that sidesteps difficult historical realities and incorporates biblical lessons in an unwarranted manner.
November 14, 2024 at 3:45 AM
Texas’ new K-5 curriculum - adoption of which would be financially rewarded - exhibits a pronounced emphasis on Christianity, commonly presenting a skewed perspective that sidesteps difficult historical realities and incorporates biblical lessons in an unwarranted manner.