Kira Garrett
kira-garrett.bsky.social
Kira Garrett
@kira-garrett.bsky.social
Wife. Mom. Public Educator. Immigrant.
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May 1, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Check your vote!
We wanted to reshare this with more details—please help spread the word! This is getting out of hand—they just can’t accept a loss.
April 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
And here it comes.... Not even sure I'll have a job in the next year.
Trump is expected to issue an executive order as soon as today, instructing his newly confirmed education secretary to begin efforts to close the department she now leads.
March 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
For my birthday, it sure would be a shame if the U.S. Department of Education's EndDEI.Ed.Gov (a public portal for parents, students, and teachers to report instances of so-called “discrimination” related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in schools) crashed because of bogus reports.
February 28, 2025 at 5:29 PM
For my fellow Canadians: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Petition e-5353 - Petitions
www.ourcommons.ca
February 28, 2025 at 12:34 AM
We told you. We fucking told you.
February 19, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Reposted by Kira Garrett
Education Department employees on probation were abruptly dismissed without cause across the department this morning. Staff have been warned that more layoffs are coming.
February 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
What world are we living in?!?
Congress was denied entry to both the U.S. Department of Education and the Treasury, where Musk staffers blocked the doors. Along with its appropriations responsibilities, Congress holds oversight authority over federal agencies. Blocking congressional access to these agencies is illegal.
February 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I will never understand how the price of eggs trumped this.

...as Waffle House adds a 50 cent per egg fee.
"All students have the right to go to school and feel safe," one parent told WCNC Charlotte. "It's a big community of immigrants."
Union County residents ask school board to stand with people all students amid fears of ICE raids
www.wcnc.com
February 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Reposted by Kira Garrett
The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, two sources say.
Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education’s elimination | CNN Politics
The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly carry ou...
www.cnn.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Reposted by Kira Garrett
Approximately 20 members of Elon Musk’s staff have begun working within the Education Department. They have gained access to multiple sensitive internal systems, including a financial aid dataset containing the personal information of millions of students enrolled in the federal student aid program.
February 4, 2025 at 2:17 AM
H.R. 899
...and it begins.
February 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM