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Sean Corcoran

@seanpcorcoran.org

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Professor of Public Policy and Education at Vanderbilt University, lover of opera and ice cream. Views expressed are my own.

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Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 2h

I also got this "reminder" - must have gone out widely!

Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 2h

“Beethoven wasn’t so great! … He never got his picture on bubblegum cards, did he?”

Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 1d

Apparently he hasn’t seen Jared Kushner’s plans for luxury waterfront condominiums and high speed rail there

Joshua McElwee @joshmcelwee.org · 1d

Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon on Thursday, in an unusually direct appeal during what is normally a solemn, spiritual service on the day Christians across the globe celebrate the birth of Jesus. For @reuters.com:

In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza

www.reuters.com

Reposted by Sean P. Corcoran

Joshua McElwee @joshmcelwee.org · 1d

In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 2d

We need your help to see the full picture of how the dismantling of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is affecting students, parents, school employees and their wider communities.

Here's how to reach out:

Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 3d

Also of note: at least 18,000 of the 20,000 vouchers were used at religious private schools, and most counties have few or no voucher students. (3/3) www.tennessean.com/story/news/e...

See which Tennessee private schools received taxpayer-funded vouchers

One in five students who got Education Freedom Scholarships in Tennessee landed at some of its most expensive private schools.

www.tennessean.com

Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 3d

Also interesting to note that a handful of schools each enrolled >580 voucher students (that's >$4m each and a lot for an ostensibly statewide program). One school with a minimum tuition of $18k had 325 voucher students ($2.37m). Your tax dollars at work! (2/3)
www.tennessean.com/story/news/e...

See which Tennessee private schools received taxpayer-funded vouchers

One in five students who got Education Freedom Scholarships in Tennessee landed at some of its most expensive private schools.

www.tennessean.com

Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org · 3d

Local reporters are doing some outstanding work on the "Education Freedom Scholarship" in TN. @rachelannwegner.bsky.social at @thetennesean.bsky.social reports that more than 1 in 5 vouchers were used at the most expensive private schools in the state. (1/3) www.tennessean.com/story/news/e...

See which Tennessee private schools received taxpayer-funded vouchers

One in five students who got Education Freedom Scholarships in Tennessee landed at some of its most expensive private schools.

www.tennessean.com