Saphron Initiative
@saphron.org
Leading student-led organization in U.S. public ed advocacy & policy • working with school divisions & elected officials for education justice • Based in DC • Moving from Twitter.
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Saphron Initiative
@saphron.org
· Nov 14
Looking at the Growing Relationship between the Opioid Crisis and Education — Saphron Initiative
The Opioid Crisis continues to worsen educational inequality across the United States. But schools can better combat the effects of this epidemic.
www.saphron.org
107,941 reported drug overdose deaths in the U.S. annually.
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 successor threatens an all-out war on students' free speech. Learn more in the latest from Saphron's Zakareya Hamed.
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Trump-backed Project Esther is Next Chapter in Student Speech Suppression — Saphron Initiative
Heritage’s Project 2025 successor threatens all-out war on students free speech
www.saphron.org
January 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 successor threatens an all-out war on students' free speech. Learn more in the latest from Saphron's Zakareya Hamed.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
North Carolina’s public school funding wasn’t always this bleak. So how did we get to this point?
Read the latest from Saphron's Siri Manneri in Edisco.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Read the latest from Saphron's Siri Manneri in Edisco.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Fake Voucher Schools, a Sudden Party Switch, and an Unenforced Court Ruling in North Carolina — Saphron Initiative
How exactly did North Carolina get to be last in the country for funding public schools?
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November 16, 2024 at 4:21 PM
North Carolina’s public school funding wasn’t always this bleak. So how did we get to this point?
Read the latest from Saphron's Siri Manneri in Edisco.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Read the latest from Saphron's Siri Manneri in Edisco.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
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“They’re not going to stop,” I told @propublica.org
Emboldened by Trump, the voucher lobby is plowing ahead with new schemes at both the state and federal level—despite massive voter rejection of those bills 3 states on Election Day.
#EduSky
www.propublica.org/article/scho...
Emboldened by Trump, the voucher lobby is plowing ahead with new schemes at both the state and federal level—despite massive voter rejection of those bills 3 states on Election Day.
#EduSky
www.propublica.org/article/scho...
Despite Trump’s Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters
In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs...
www.propublica.org
November 15, 2024 at 1:06 AM
“They’re not going to stop,” I told @propublica.org
Emboldened by Trump, the voucher lobby is plowing ahead with new schemes at both the state and federal level—despite massive voter rejection of those bills 3 states on Election Day.
#EduSky
www.propublica.org/article/scho...
Emboldened by Trump, the voucher lobby is plowing ahead with new schemes at both the state and federal level—despite massive voter rejection of those bills 3 states on Election Day.
#EduSky
www.propublica.org/article/scho...
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Education doesn’t favor fascism.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to federal agencies, but there’s one he wants to do away with altogether: the Department of Education.
Trump pledged to close the Education Department. What would that mean?
The Department of Education provides about 10% of K-12 funding, enforces civil rights laws and runs the $1.6 trillion student loan program.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 13, 2024 at 1:26 AM
Education doesn’t favor fascism.
107,941 reported drug overdose deaths in the U.S. annually.
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Looking at the Growing Relationship between the Opioid Crisis and Education — Saphron Initiative
The Opioid Crisis continues to worsen educational inequality across the United States. But schools can better combat the effects of this epidemic.
www.saphron.org
November 14, 2024 at 4:54 AM
107,941 reported drug overdose deaths in the U.S. annually.
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...
Here's how K-12 schools and policymakers can better tackle the roots of the opioid pandemic at the intersection of education. Read the latest from Saphron's Anuj Dasgupta.
www.saphron.org/edisco/vouch...