Noelia Rivera-Calderón
nriveracalderon.bsky.social
Noelia Rivera-Calderón
@nriveracalderon.bsky.social
Educator/law prof/movement lawyer | education justice | 🏳️‍🌈🇵🇷🏳️‍⚧️ | views are mine
Seeing these ridiculously early timelines more and more with public interest too. I’m imploring legal employers to collectively take a breath and reset
This is madness. Today we had to send a message to our 1L students telling them it’s not a great idea to use the first drafts of their first legal writing assignments because the new OCI timeline is so early they are wondering if they should.
#LegalWriting
October 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
RFK Jr. is wrong about school mental health. But there's an important point that pieces like this miss. (thread)
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Sep 17
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are against schools giving kids standardized questionnaires about their mental well-being. But experts say they are wrong.
RFK Jr. wants to end mental health screenings in schools. Experts say it's a bad idea
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are against schools giving kids standardized questionnaires about their mental well-being. But experts say they are wrong.
n.pr
September 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Reposted by Noelia Rivera-Calderón
For folks not in DC:
- There are full-on police checkpoints most nights
- Gangs of 30+ federal agents roam DC
- National Guard folks w/ guns patrolling a Harris Teeter
- Every day, multiple friends see ICE kidnapping ppl
- Daycares are scared to have kids go on walks due to ICE
August 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Reposted by Noelia Rivera-Calderón
Earlier today Donald Trump announced that he is requesting MPD to redirect resources, and plans to deploy the National Guard to DC.

This is a dangerous escalation for our communities. Here's what how everyone in DC can help our communities weather what's ahead. 🧵
August 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Reposted by Noelia Rivera-Calderón
Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.
March 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Reposted by Noelia Rivera-Calderón
A complaint has been filed against a Michigan teacher who scolded a student for sitting during the Pledge of Allegiance. The student stated that she "didn't feel comfortable standing, because of what’s happening in Palestine."
Complaint Filed on Michigan Teacher Who Told Student to “Go Back” to Her Country for Sitting During Pledge
The student said she “didn’t feel comfortable standing, because of what’s happening in Palestine.”…
buff.ly
March 3, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Reposted by Noelia Rivera-Calderón
📣 Thursday Feb 27!

Join Juntos at the upcoming Philadelphia school board hearing to show the District that our community is committed to true welcoming sanctuary schools. Wear green to show our solidarity and bring art that holds SDP ACCOUNTABLE! 💚✊🏽

More info: www.instagram.com/p/DGWbl38p3B...
February 24, 2025 at 4:25 PM