Paige Shoemaker DeMio
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Paige Shoemaker DeMio
@pbshoemaker.bsky.social
currently senior policy analyst for K-12 policy at CAP | former educator | Ohio U & John Glenn College alumna | was once described as “a little woman with a big presence” | opinions are my own
As @cccllc.bsky.social explains, it will take a whole-of-society response to ensure our children are protected from the impacts of extreme heat and have the save future they deserve.

To learn more, watch a recording of our recent event: www.americanprogress.org/events/reach...
August 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Want to know more about the impacts of federal funding decisions on local public schools? Join us for a virtual event next week with local leaders discussing the impact of these decisions and how state and local leaders can mitigate harm.

RSVP today: www.americanprogress.org/events/back-...
August 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I'm hosting an event tomorrow alongside the incredible @haileygibbs.bsky.social! Join us for a discussion on the impacts of extreme heat on children, current threats to climate progress, and ways state & local leaders can protect our youngest.

RSVP here! www.americanprogress.org/events/reach...
August 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Scorching temperatures and the roll back of federal protections put children at risk. Join us for a virtual event discussing the impacts of extreme heat on children and how state, local, & community leaders can protect those most vulnerable.

RSVP today: www.americanprogress.org/events/reach...
August 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Join me today for a virtual event with students from the class of 2025 to hear from them what is needed to improve public education!

Register here to get the link: www.americanprogress.org/events/class...
July 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Pro Tip: if your goal is to fix public education you don’t fire nearly 50% of the Department of Education. If you want to show that #EDMatters, invest in education, don't dismantle it.
March 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Have you been in the classroom for five years or less? We want to hear from you!

Fill out our survey to share your experiences and how you think policy can strengthen teaching: forms.gle/ad657ggsE6nJ...
March 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
30% of new teachers left their school after the 2022-23 school year. We want to know why.

If you’re an early career teacher (≤5 years), fill out our survey by March 14 to share your experiences in the classroom and recommendations for policymakers: forms.gle/ad657ggsE6nJ...
February 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM