Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Sep 7

Home Fries

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 24

Shrimp Scampi

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 13

Stuffed Shells

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 12

Italian Sausages with mushrooms, green peppers, and onions; pasta salad; and homemade chips

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 11

Homemade doughnuts

4

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 10

Feels like fall in Fort Collins

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 10

www.brookings.edu/articles/a-f...

A federal grant freeze could disrupt over $24 billion to Native American communities and undermine US obligations to Tribes | Brookings

What's at stake for Native American Tribes and people when the federal government stymies grant funding.

www.brookings.edu

1

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 8

Years from now, I hope my loved ones will remember me by:

● Ordering a family-style meal at a BBQ joint
● Eating ice cream like it was their first taste
● Spending an evening outside, singing as loud as they can
● Taking a walk or a bike ride
● Drinking an ice cold lemonade on a warm summer night.

1

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 8

"They can not take the pen from our hands unless we give it to them." @professorjvh.bsky.social #CBCE25

1 1

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 8

"Joy is an asset", but "joy doesn't mean complacency". @professorjvh.bsky.social #CBCE25

1

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 8

"Not every provocation deserves a response." @professorjvh.bsky.social #CBCE25

2

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 8

"Gatekeepers would have us believe scarcity is natural" @professorjvh.bsky.social #CBCE25

1 1

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 5

Sour Cream and Chicken Enchiladas

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Aug 4

www.nativeamericacalling.com/monday-augus...

Monday, August 4, 2025 — Native educators grapple with burnout » Native America Calling

Heavy workloads, low pay, and increasing political pressures are among the contributing factors leading to a rise in teacher burnout. A survey by the University of Missouri of 500 public school teache...

www.nativeamericacalling.com

1 2

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Jul 31

From the governor of North Carolina: "Teachers are the #1 in-school factor in a student’s success. But in the past two years, 1 in every 10 North Carolina teachers decided they couldn’t stay in the profession. We have to change this."#teachersmatter

3

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Jul 24

Susan Faircloth @sfaircloth12.bsky.social · Jul 14

For those interested/involved in the education of American Indian & Alaska Native children and youth, please consider attending one of the upcoming tribal consultations with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). See link below:

www.bia.gov/service/trib...

A session is scheduled for this afternoon.

Upcoming Tribal Consultation Sessions | Indian Affairs

www.bia.gov