Bringing families and educators together through culturally responsive learning to reimagine and rebuild the village in communities and schools.Joined March 2020
My latest article arguing for 3 transformative commitments for trauma-informed ed: (1) attend first to what traumatizes students AT SCHOOl, (2) attend to the traumatic impacts of systemic oppression (in part by fighting it), and (3) demolish hyper-punitive school cultures.
My latest article arguing for 3 transformative commitments for trauma-informed ed: (1) attend first to what traumatizes students AT SCHOOl, (2) attend to the traumatic impacts of systemic oppression (in part by fighting it), and (3) demolish hyper-punitive school cultures.
Organizations must build trusting relationships based on cultural sensitivity to reach & effectively serve Hispanic families during the pandemic. When families trust an organization, they may be more willing to work with that organization. buff.ly/3mQEqxu via @NRCHispanic
Check out-A Love Letter to Black Parents.
This heartfelt article was written by Dr.s Orange & Powell @uclacenterx "But we can’t be contained; our ancestors have been doing this for too long." @UCLAParentPower#blackparentsow.ly/ZkZh50BxZnx
"Community can be built every day, in every interaction with another person, when you listen, bridge differences, and embrace healthy conflict. Know what kind of community you want to be a part of and to create, and then move to build it." (Onward, p. 122)
How can we help our children feel safe and secure when we’re struggling ourselves? ZERO TO THREE Parenting Expert, @rparlakian, offers a few suggestions: to.pbs.org/33Ddk4c via @PBSKIDS
16K Followers 3K FollowingK-5 Math Coach & Facilitator @UCLAMathProject, Math Consultant, Math Visuals Designer https://t.co/czHhmtV7p1. Views are my own. he/him/his
562 Followers 4K FollowingAn experienced communications professional working with reporters on issues that matter. @uclaseis communications. Baseball nut. Sean & Ryan's biggest fan.
845 Followers 2K FollowingAuthor "The Architecture of Suspense: The Built World In the Films of Alfred Hitchcock," Vanity Fair Contributing Writer, Film Historian #Hollywood
184 Followers 276 FollowingWe provide resources that support and enhance the educational programs, initiatives and priorities for the students of Lynwood Unified School District.
726 Followers 3K FollowingElementary Principal. Former HS AP. Former HS English teacher--18 years. Former SDUSD TOTY. Every day: Equity, and access for ALL.
26 Followers 55 FollowingUCLA TIES for Families is an interdisciplinary program dedicated to optimizing the development of foster/adoptive children and their families.
303 Followers 545 FollowingSchool Psychology PhD Candidate|School Mental Health Services| @HPRScholars. @RWJF. NASP GPR| Advocate for all students without a voice|
2K Followers 999 Followingequity inclusion I founder @reboot_Her @EqualHalf #DEI #RebootHer #MardonWaliBaat adding daily to an imaginary book #FeminismForDummies
228 Followers 482 FollowingMothers In Action non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Mission-to improve the quality of life of the underserved at risk youth and families in our community.
889 Followers 852 FollowingOfficial Twitter account of @laschools Board Member Tanya Ortiz Franklin, representing Board District 7 (BD7) from South Los Angeles to San Pedro.
428 Followers 536 FollowingChief Executive at The Harpur Trust. Main interests on twitter: community impact, learning, Liverpool FC, news and funny animal tweets. All views my own.
884 Followers 1K FollowingCLC is the largest nonprofit law firm in the nation, advocating for over 30,000 children in the Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Placer County foster care system.
515 Followers 2K FollowingOur goal is to provide and increase college and career awareness, services, and resource opportunities to students in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
534 Followers 951 FollowingCalifornia | @ucla Alumna | Political Science | #NAFO https://t.co/gzxQP0xqaZ | GIVE UKRAINE EVERYTHING IT NEEDS TO WIN & KICK RUSSIA OUT 🇺🇦 |
185 Followers 676 FollowingEducator + scholar-practitioner + lifelong learner. Bridging the gap between research, policy, and practice in K-12. Sharing my learning here 🙋🏽♀️💛❤️✌🏽
537 Followers 5K FollowingEd. Advocate. Candidate for FCPS School Board- Mt. Vernon District. FCPS Alumna, Past PTA & SGA Pres, Children’s book Author. #ParentsAdvocatingforMore #IamPAM
66 Followers 281 FollowingMore than a decade after 9 days in jail for enrolling her daughters in the school district where her father lived, a mom empowers others to overcome challenges.
97 Followers 385 FollowingI am Jonathan Fratz. I am 15 yrs. old, autistic, and an advocate for my fellow youth with disabilities. Follow me to support my advocacy for my fellow youth!
260 Followers 591 FollowingVP of Education , Change Agent, First-Gen, Doctor in Education, School Counselor, On a mission to tell the communities #youmatter
2K Followers 4K FollowingTrust for Learning is a philanthropic partnership supporting the equitable expansion of #ECE programs aligned with the principles of #ideallearning.
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22K Followers 15K FollowingWorking to promote child well-being, child safety, and the prevention of child abuse, neglect, and domestic violence by @First_Focus and @Campaign4Kids.
2K Followers 3K FollowingCEO & President @TheCenterSoCal #EconomicDevelopment #Housing #SmallBusiness #Lendistry @Greenlining @MIT_alumni @Cal #GoBears Tweets are my own
3K Followers 2K FollowingSince 2000, our mission has been to involve parents and communities in their children's education to achieve life-long success. #familyengagement
16K Followers 3K FollowingK-5 Math Coach & Facilitator @UCLAMathProject, Math Consultant, Math Visuals Designer https://t.co/czHhmtV7p1. Views are my own. he/him/his
6K Followers 1K FollowingAsst Prof Math Ed. Re(search)er. Learner of Children & Teachers. Co-Author @NCTM Reimagining the Math Classroom. Dreaming of Radical Possibilities She/Her(s)
562 Followers 4K FollowingAn experienced communications professional working with reporters on issues that matter. @uclaseis communications. Baseball nut. Sean & Ryan's biggest fan.
30K Followers 7K FollowingCTA is 310,000 union educators in California’s public schools and colleges. #WeAreCTA (We're also on 🦋 as @wearecta.bsky.social)
44K Followers 2K FollowingOfficial news and information from the California Department of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction @TonyThurmond.
47K Followers 261 FollowingDean, Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California. Primary interests: urban education, race and policy, changing the world.
2K Followers 1K FollowingCreating systems change & more equitable outcomes for underserved students through ✍🏽 humanizing research 🧑🏫 validating practice & ⚖️ transformative policy
264K Followers 242 FollowingThe official account for the #1 public university in the nation 8 years in a row. Dedicated to research, education and service.
3K Followers 1K FollowingThe National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement advances high-impact policies and practices of family, school, and community engagement.
228 Followers 482 FollowingMothers In Action non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Mission-to improve the quality of life of the underserved at risk youth and families in our community.
10K Followers 1K FollowingCatch up on the latest SoCal news with @AMartinezLA. Join us on 89.3 @KPCC, weekdays 2-3 PM. (Frequently confused with Take2 interactive)
801 Followers 222 FollowingBringing the world together one relationship at a time as a faithful servant, husband, father, friend, and director of the Coalition for Community Schools.
7K Followers 2K FollowingWe partner with communities to prepare children, youth, adults, and families for postsecondary education and training, rewarding careers, and civic engagement.
2K Followers 1K FollowingConnecting Family & Community Engagement District Leaders across the country-working together to improve student achievement. Project of @IELConnects #famengage
4K Followers 969 FollowingA national platform for forward-thinking perspectives on family and community engagement research, practices, policies, & strategies https://t.co/cFcc5VKaCf
2K Followers 4K FollowingTrust for Learning is a philanthropic partnership supporting the equitable expansion of #ECE programs aligned with the principles of #ideallearning.
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22K Followers 15K FollowingWorking to promote child well-being, child safety, and the prevention of child abuse, neglect, and domestic violence by @First_Focus and @Campaign4Kids.
933 Followers 1K FollowingWe forge resilient, inclusive communities of opportunity in the Bay Area. #Community #AffordableHousing #EconomicDevelopment #BayArea
1K Followers 985 FollowingLISC LA invests in local leaders & organizations to transform communities into healthy, sustainable places of opportunity. #CDFI @LISC_HQ
9K Followers 374 FollowingDeputy Director of Early Learning at @gatesfoundation, working to ensure that all children have access to high-quality early learning.
6K Followers 1K FollowingNational Black Child Development Institute has been improving & advancing the quality of life for Black children & families for over 50 years.
47K Followers 540 Following1st California Surgeon General. Pediatrician, researcher, mom and author of #TheDeepestWell. Founder @CYWSanFrancisco. Personal views.🇺🇸🇯🇲🇨🇦
198K Followers 926 FollowingExec. Producer and Host of THIS IS LIFE on CNN and TAKE OUT on HBOMAX. Instagram: lisalingstagram FB: https://t.co/QNuZvJY3Ve
1K Followers 1K FollowingAlliance for a Better Community is a non-profit dedicated to promoting an improved quality of life for Latinas/os in LA through policy and advocacy.
3K Followers 2K FollowingSince 2000, our mission has been to involve parents and communities in their children's education to achieve life-long success. #familyengagement
7K Followers 5K Followingsociologist, ethnographer, author Between Good and Ghetto and The Chosen Ones: Black Men and the Politics of Redemption (she/hers)
4K Followers 2K FollowingSupporting families to find the right schools, improve their existing schools, and make systemwide change. Every child deserves a great education.
9K Followers 952 Following@USC; The nation's resource for assessment and evaluation, interdisciplinary research, and executive education on issues of racial equity and racial justice.
20K Followers 3K FollowingDEI Expert, USC Professor, USC Race and Equity Center Founder and Chief Research Scientist, Inside Higher Ed Columnist, NUPE, Shawn Hill’s Husband
2K Followers 4K FollowingEngaging, educating and activating parents to advocate for excellent, equitable public education at schools, in communities and at the ballot box.
5K Followers 33 Following#SchoolLunchForAll is a new campaign that demands school meals are provided, free of charge, to every K-12 student in America.
39 Followers 109 FollowingAdvocating for equitable education during and after COVID-19. CPLA demands LAUSD require distance learning include regular daily live online instruction.
2K Followers 1K FollowingWorking together to improve outcomes for boys and young men of color by advocating for positive alternatives to suspension and reducing over-criminalization.
2K Followers 1K FollowingI stir up negroes for a livin. Assistant Professor @UCLALuskinSW. Organizer. Educator. Husband. Friendly Neighborhood Abolitionist. Tweets are mine. DCT III
37K Followers 182 FollowingNHSA serves as the unified voice of nearly 700,000 children, 250,000 staff, and 1,600 #HeadStart grant recipients. #StandforHeadStart
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