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Paula Jakopovic PhD.
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Runner, academic, researcher, dog lover
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Public service announcement for parents, managers, teachers, coaches: you can’t judge effort by results.

Inconsistent performance doesn’t mean people aren’t trying their best. It often means they’re doing their best in the face of turbulence.

In humans, variability is a feature, not a bug.
May 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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To the cartoonist who drew this, well done.
May 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Since tariffs are a tax on U.S. importers, why do we permit the President to impose them unilaterally without authorization from Congress?

Asking for a nation.
February 1, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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NEW: USAID source says staff are scrambling to save archived copies of US regulations before they're gone & are being actively locked out of systems, including a publicly available database of USAID documents.

WIRED has built software to systematically check the status of 1,374 government domains.
US Government Websites Are Disappearing in Real Time
A growing number of US government websites have gone offline as of Saturday, including several related to USAID and others focused on youth programs, Africa, and more.
www.wired.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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This is a constitutional crisis: the President doesn't have the power to cancel funds appropriated by Congress. Also, the math is insane; there is NO way to cut $4B/day by getting rid of "fraud". Cuts of that magnitude will dangerously undermine the core functions of government.
February 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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🌟 Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Karen Karp 🌟
Learn how to create inclusive, supportive learning environments at the #NCSM Virtual Summit!

Register 👉 loom.ly/JN4gHqg.
#NCSMBOLD
January 31, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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🤝 We've got a spot just for you at the next FREE virtual discussion of Dr. Rachel Lambert's book, Rethinking Disability and Mathematics. We'll start the discussion at Part 3.

🤓 Register here: bit.ly/NCSMBookStudy-Feb

#NCSMBold #bookstudy
January 31, 2025 at 11:16 PM
January 23, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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January 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Informative and inspiring trip with students to Puerto Rico this past week. Our post trip discussions leave me with some hope for the future.
January 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Looks like I’ve got a new 2025 running goal to work towards. So stoked for this race! #Chicagomarathon
December 14, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Dreary, wintery Saturday mood
December 14, 2024 at 5:36 PM