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DAVID C. BLOOMFIELD
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Professor of Education Leadership, Law & Policy @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social
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No idea what this means
October 31, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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"The argument against Kindergarten #G&T is it's very hard to sort out who is really deserving of that kind of special attention when they're 4 years old."
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By NJ Burkett [video]
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October 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Proud to appear in #UnorthodoxEducation, Joe Kolman’s and Elana Sigall’s outstanding documentary (trailer at link) revealing the toll on yeshiva students denied their educational rights through political maneuvering at public expense. #YeshivaGate
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September 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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“Let’s not panic. #NAEP’s a big, wide picture. Read to your kids, point out math in real life. Help them with their homework if you can. Make sure they do their homework. Make sure that they go to school.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social
By @jillianjorgensen.bsky.social
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September 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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"It's extraordinary to have a federal monitor looking over the shoulder of a private university.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social
By Lisa Rozner @cbsnewyork.bsky.social
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July 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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July 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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June 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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June 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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June 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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I suspect Ms Belsky may be a bot.
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June 7, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Not a gray area. If the union had said we invite you with a 😉 that would be a gray area, typical politicking. But the arranged visit in the context of the written endorsement quid pro quo means principals can not in good faith seek to ensure it’s not for personal political gain. Smell test failed.
May 11, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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“Woe betide the poor principals who gave in to this stunt which appears to violate one or more protocols of [Chancellor’s Regulation] D-130.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
In @nypost.com
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May 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Trump Administration Targets Universities
on “The Big Deal with @errollouis.bsky.social” @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social @ 13:50. Not often I get to cite Charlie Chaplin & Emma Goldman.
c: @brooklyncollege.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
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April 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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“Three people in a room wheeling and dealing in a high stakes game.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social
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By @jillianjorgensen.bsky.social @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social
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April 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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On this edition of #Today'sVerdict, Governor Kathy Hochul proposes a statewide ban on #cellphones in school
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By David Lesch, BronxNet-TV
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February 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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As kids we called it the Point Bridge
January 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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“This is a political imperative for Hochul. Everybody is calling for some solution to students and children’s addiction to #cellphones.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
By @jillianjorgensen.bsky.social
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January 22, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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This just in for Secretary of Education. Obvious!
November 19, 2024 at 10:27 PM
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Many of my grad students don’t know either: pages and pages of one block, as if that proves erudition. My favorite advice from Strunk & White:
November 19, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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Brooklyn College professor: Regents exams will be optional by 2030
By Syeda Abbas News12Brooklyn
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November 5, 2024 at 3:04 PM
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“[David Banks’] legacy will be less about education and more about whether he's indicted, convicted or exonerated,” said @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
By Jillian Jorgensen NY1
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October 16, 2024 at 12:11 PM
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City & State NY: The 2024 Brooklyn Power 100
“The bigwigs in New York City’s most bustling borough.”
July 3, 2024 at 1:10 AM
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50 Years of Solidarity!
w/ UFT & @aftunion.bsky.social
June 9, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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No matter how fierce this battle in America's schools 1 thing shouldn’t be forgotten: “Whenever there is resistance it’s only because there was progress beforehand." @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
By Josef Wirnshofer Süddeutsche Zeitung
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May 12, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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“Many of the problems that we have are the system has been even more politicized because the mayor uses it as a political device for his re-election.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
By Vincent Jiang, @columbiajournalism.bsky.social
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May 1, 2024 at 4:59 PM