Randy Richardson
@randy-richardson.bsky.social
Former teacher, ed tech consultant and retired union leader/staff reporting on all things education related. Currently working as an organizer for Iowans for Public Education.
Thanks to every educator, parent & advocate fighting for inclusion this National Special Education Day!
50 years ago today, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was signed into law, but we must continue to push for adequate funding & resources! #eduaky
50 years ago today, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was signed into law, but we must continue to push for adequate funding & resources! #eduaky
December 3, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Thanks to every educator, parent & advocate fighting for inclusion this National Special Education Day!
50 years ago today, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was signed into law, but we must continue to push for adequate funding & resources! #eduaky
50 years ago today, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was signed into law, but we must continue to push for adequate funding & resources! #eduaky
No one should have to fear sending their kids to school or going to public events. It’s time legislators to take action. Enough is enough! #GunReformNow
September 16, 2025 at 2:56 AM
No one should have to fear sending their kids to school or going to public events. It’s time legislators to take action. Enough is enough! #GunReformNow
Anyone else notice how expensive back-to-school shopping got this year? Thanks to the Trump tariffs that all four of Iowa’s representatives voted to protect, Iowans are paying more than ever.
August 26, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Anyone else notice how expensive back-to-school shopping got this year? Thanks to the Trump tariffs that all four of Iowa’s representatives voted to protect, Iowans are paying more than ever.
The future of public employees’ retirement is now under threat by Gov. Reynolds’ DOGE task force. 🚨🚨🚨
This Iowan believes that If our legislature can afford to fund vouchers & corporate tax cuts, they can support public workers! What
This Iowan believes that If our legislature can afford to fund vouchers & corporate tax cuts, they can support public workers! What
August 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The future of public employees’ retirement is now under threat by Gov. Reynolds’ DOGE task force. 🚨🚨🚨
This Iowan believes that If our legislature can afford to fund vouchers & corporate tax cuts, they can support public workers! What
This Iowan believes that If our legislature can afford to fund vouchers & corporate tax cuts, they can support public workers! What
What kind of leader cuts public media to give yachts to billionaires?!
July 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
What kind of leader cuts public media to give yachts to billionaires?!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to every hard-working educator in Iowa! This Iowan is thankful for all you do and will advocate for fully funded public schools this week and beyond.
May 5, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to every hard-working educator in Iowa! This Iowan is thankful for all you do and will advocate for fully funded public schools this week and beyond.
Iowa kids will pay the price for Trump’s cuts, but our congresspeople don’t seem to care. It’s time our lawmakers answer to their constituents or find a new line of work…
March 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Iowa kids will pay the price for Trump’s cuts, but our congresspeople don’t seem to care. It’s time our lawmakers answer to their constituents or find a new line of work…
Iowans will not be ignored! We demand leaders who will stand up to Trump’s cuts, or at the VERY least have the courage to face their constituents.
March 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Iowans will not be ignored! We demand leaders who will stand up to Trump’s cuts, or at the VERY least have the courage to face their constituents.