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Despite temporary test score gains, Jiee finds that “third grade retention significantly reduces annual earnings at age 26 by $3,477 (19%)” — driven by increased absenteeism, violent behavior, and juvenile crime, and reduced likelihood of H.S. graduation.
Super important findings for policymakers!
Super important findings for policymakers!
November 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Despite temporary test score gains, Jiee finds that “third grade retention significantly reduces annual earnings at age 26 by $3,477 (19%)” — driven by increased absenteeism, violent behavior, and juvenile crime, and reduced likelihood of H.S. graduation.
Super important findings for policymakers!
Super important findings for policymakers!
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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Sixty-five years ago today, four first-graders desegregated New Orleans's public schools: Ruby Bridges at William Frantz Elementary School, and Leona Tate, Tessie Provost, and Gail Etienne at McDonogh 19 Elementary School. They faced violent mobs and threats to their lives. They were 6 years old. 🗃
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Sixty-five years ago today, four first-graders desegregated New Orleans's public schools: Ruby Bridges at William Frantz Elementary School, and Leona Tate, Tessie Provost, and Gail Etienne at McDonogh 19 Elementary School. They faced violent mobs and threats to their lives. They were 6 years old. 🗃
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The Trump administration is pushing to strip language from a resolution that affirms the country’s territorial integrity and condemns Russia’s occupation of Crimea and other regions, according to two people familiar with internal UN discussions.
www.kyivpost.com/post/63999
www.kyivpost.com/post/63999
November 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The Trump administration is pushing to strip language from a resolution that affirms the country’s territorial integrity and condemns Russia’s occupation of Crimea and other regions, according to two people familiar with internal UN discussions.
www.kyivpost.com/post/63999
www.kyivpost.com/post/63999
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The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
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The nest time you see a story about the kid who got over 1500 on the SAT and got rejected from their dream school remember this: ~40,000 people break 1500 on the SAT each year, and they're all applying to a lot of schools.
October 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
The nest time you see a story about the kid who got over 1500 on the SAT and got rejected from their dream school remember this: ~40,000 people break 1500 on the SAT each year, and they're all applying to a lot of schools.
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John Roberts and his miserable excuse for a high court of justice are presiding over a great disassembling of the United States and the rare American experiment in government by its people. It began with Citizens United and it continues relentlessly. This is a second civil war in slow motion.
October 25, 2025 at 10:11 PM
John Roberts and his miserable excuse for a high court of justice are presiding over a great disassembling of the United States and the rare American experiment in government by its people. It began with Citizens United and it continues relentlessly. This is a second civil war in slow motion.
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This is amazing!!
October 24, 2025 at 12:59 AM
This is amazing!!
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I hadn't seen this when it was announced. The Department of Agriculture has conducted this survey on food insecurity for 30 years. No more. So miserable. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:05 AM
I hadn't seen this when it was announced. The Department of Agriculture has conducted this survey on food insecurity for 30 years. No more. So miserable. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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That we know of.
October 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
That we know of.
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Breaking News: The White House asked nine top universities to pledge support for President Trump’s agenda to help ensure access to research funding.
Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference
Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.
nyti.ms
October 2, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Breaking News: The White House asked nine top universities to pledge support for President Trump’s agenda to help ensure access to research funding.
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Trump's higher ed ransom note is here - everyone would have to acquiesce to their unprecedented demands or not be "given priority for grants," plus they can demand "reimbursement" for "violations" www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
A mechanism to enforce fealty. An attack on academic freedom and democracy
A mechanism to enforce fealty. An attack on academic freedom and democracy
October 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Trump's higher ed ransom note is here - everyone would have to acquiesce to their unprecedented demands or not be "given priority for grants," plus they can demand "reimbursement" for "violations" www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
A mechanism to enforce fealty. An attack on academic freedom and democracy
A mechanism to enforce fealty. An attack on academic freedom and democracy
I feel for his family and the folks on the small campus police force. Also, there was another school shooting today in Colorado.
September 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
I feel for his family and the folks on the small campus police force. Also, there was another school shooting today in Colorado.
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I did not expect this. I had hoped he'd fade into obscurity, not this.
September 10, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I did not expect this. I had hoped he'd fade into obscurity, not this.
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August 13, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
August 13, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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BBC: “Al Jazeera’s entire team in Gaza city has been killed.”
August 11, 2025 at 1:08 AM
BBC: “Al Jazeera’s entire team in Gaza city has been killed.”
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Don’t let this die. Keep elevating this.
Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”
August 9, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Don’t let this die. Keep elevating this.
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Child rapist! Child rapist! She’s a child rapist!!
August 5, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Child rapist! Child rapist! She’s a child rapist!!
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Jeanine Pirro is an election denier who called the J6 attackers "hostages" & has unfairly attacked DOJ
She is the latest Trump nominee to be confirmed by a MAGA majority in the Senate that has abdicated "advise & consent"
I explained @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social @msnbc.com
She is the latest Trump nominee to be confirmed by a MAGA majority in the Senate that has abdicated "advise & consent"
I explained @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social @msnbc.com
August 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Jeanine Pirro is an election denier who called the J6 attackers "hostages" & has unfairly attacked DOJ
She is the latest Trump nominee to be confirmed by a MAGA majority in the Senate that has abdicated "advise & consent"
I explained @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social @msnbc.com
She is the latest Trump nominee to be confirmed by a MAGA majority in the Senate that has abdicated "advise & consent"
I explained @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social @msnbc.com