Raquel Núñez, Ph.D.
@raqsteady.bsky.social
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This Sunday: @rweingarten.bsky.social will talk with @dianeravitch.bsky.social about her new memoir and her journey from promoting testing and school choice to defending public education.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
This Sunday: @rweingarten.bsky.social will talk with @dianeravitch.bsky.social about her new memoir and her journey from promoting testing and school choice to defending public education.
RSVP to join us Sun, Dec 7 @ 6:15 PM EST: event.on24.com/wcc/r/514938...
@sharemylesson.bsky.social
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@sharemylesson.bsky.social
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@rweingarten.bsky.social joined ABC News to discuss Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education.
“It’s not saving money. It’s just basically eviscerating the services."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xgb...
“It’s not saving money. It’s just basically eviscerating the services."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xgb...
How do teachers feel about new plans to dismantle the Education Department?
YouTube video by ABC News
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
@rweingarten.bsky.social joined ABC News to discuss Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education.
“It’s not saving money. It’s just basically eviscerating the services."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xgb...
“It’s not saving money. It’s just basically eviscerating the services."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xgb...
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Nestlé accused of ’risking health of babies for profit’ over added sugar in cereals sold in African countries
Nestlé accused of ’risking health of babies for profit’ over added sugar in cereals sold in African countries
Campaigners say the company is contributing to rising rates of childhood obesity, while the firm says it is helping to combat malnutrition
Nestlé is still adding sugar to most baby cereals sold across Africa, according to an investigation by campaigners who have accused the company of “putting the health of African babies at risk for profit”.
The food firm was accused of “double standards” over the researchers’ findings, which come at a time when rates of childhood obesity are rising on the continent, prompting calls for Nestlé to remove all added sugar from baby-food products. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Nestlé accused of ’risking health of babies for profit’ over added sugar in cereals sold in African countries
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Starbucks’ CEO makes 6,666x what the average @sbworkersunited.org barista does. It would take less than one day of sales to finalize a fair contract.
Baristas at Starbucks corporate stores nationwide are on strike to fight this corporate greed and get the fair contract they deserve.
Baristas at Starbucks corporate stores nationwide are on strike to fight this corporate greed and get the fair contract they deserve.
November 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Starbucks’ CEO makes 6,666x what the average @sbworkersunited.org barista does. It would take less than one day of sales to finalize a fair contract.
Baristas at Starbucks corporate stores nationwide are on strike to fight this corporate greed and get the fair contract they deserve.
Baristas at Starbucks corporate stores nationwide are on strike to fight this corporate greed and get the fair contract they deserve.
I watched a good movie on the plane recently - The Wedding Banquet.
November 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
I watched a good movie on the plane recently - The Wedding Banquet.
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Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers to direct sequel to 1986’s Labyrinth
Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers to direct sequel to 1986’s Labyrinth
Director of recent horror remake set to revisit Jim Henson’s beloved classic starring Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie
Robert Eggers is set to write and direct a sequel to the 1986 fantasy Labyrinth.
According to Deadline, the Nosferatu director has…
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers to direct sequel to 1986’s Labyrinth
Another big fire in California. I pray for every being affected. Dreading what’s going to happen with fire insurance premiums. Weird to think I might have to sell my house because I can’t afford insurance.
January 23, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Another big fire in California. I pray for every being affected. Dreading what’s going to happen with fire insurance premiums. Weird to think I might have to sell my house because I can’t afford insurance.
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How switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in COVID protection
“N95s are up to 75 times more effective at preventing infection with COVID-19 than surgical masks, according to a study.”
www.axios.com/2022/01/11/n...
“N95s are up to 75 times more effective at preventing infection with COVID-19 than surgical masks, according to a study.”
www.axios.com/2022/01/11/n...
How switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in COVID protection
A recent study shows why fitted masks like N95s are superior to surgical masks.
www.axios.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
How switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in COVID protection
“N95s are up to 75 times more effective at preventing infection with COVID-19 than surgical masks, according to a study.”
www.axios.com/2022/01/11/n...
“N95s are up to 75 times more effective at preventing infection with COVID-19 than surgical masks, according to a study.”
www.axios.com/2022/01/11/n...
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A linguistics professor was lecturing his class. "In English, a double negative is a positive. In some languages, like Russian, a double negative is still a negative. But, there is no language wherein a double positive can be a negative."
A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
January 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
A linguistics professor was lecturing his class. "In English, a double negative is a positive. In some languages, like Russian, a double negative is still a negative. But, there is no language wherein a double positive can be a negative."
A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
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New pub on Chicanx-Palestine solidarity and the movement for Ethnic Studies. Happy new year! ✊🏽🇵🇸
www.ethnicstudiespedagogies.org/gallery/Vol2...
www.ethnicstudiespedagogies.org/gallery/Vol2...
December 31, 2024 at 1:40 PM
New pub on Chicanx-Palestine solidarity and the movement for Ethnic Studies. Happy new year! ✊🏽🇵🇸
www.ethnicstudiespedagogies.org/gallery/Vol2...
www.ethnicstudiespedagogies.org/gallery/Vol2...
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With literally minutes left in his presidency, Joe Biden has granted clemency to Leonard Peltier
Joe Biden Frees Leonard Peltier
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him there.
www.huffpost.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
With literally minutes left in his presidency, Joe Biden has granted clemency to Leonard Peltier
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