Julie Booth
juliebooth.bsky.social
Julie Booth
@juliebooth.bsky.social
Professor, mom, Broadway enthusiast
Poster session at #APA2025! Spatial reasoning matters more than logical reasoning for predicting high school geometry students’ learning
August 8, 2025 at 4:22 PM
New worry for today. If my Alma Mater where I got my PhD is on Trump’s list and they start imposing demands for continuing funding, what are the odds that my Alma Mater is told they have to invalidate doctoral degrees earned by women…and what are the odds they would cave and do it?
March 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Economic Blackout Feb. 28. Buy nothing except from small businesses. Please share widely!
February 20, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Remember Project 2025? Folks are tracking every promise they made and it's current implementation status. They are _well_ on their way to accomplishing their goal within 100 days.

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Project 2025 tracker
docs.google.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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🚨🚨 Per WaPo: 🚨🚨

U.S. Dept of Ed officials were told "they no longer have authority to approve grants or contracts, publish notices in the Federal Register, or hire or promote employees without review from one of four senior political appointees."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Live updates: Trump huddles with House Republicans at retreat in Florida
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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URGENT! @WP just reported that 54 min ago researchers funded by the Department of Education were told they need agency permission to publish results.
January 27, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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NPR story is out: Confirms all NSF panels (all directorates) are cancelled this week due to executive orders.

Next week? "NSF also has review panels scheduled for next week. An agency spokesperson declined to confirm whether they'd also be rescheduled."
National Science Foundation freezes grant review in response to Trump executive orders
The National Science Foundation has canceled all grant review panels this week. It's unclear how long the pause could last.
www.npr.org
January 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM