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Caffeine: my greatest friend and mortal enemy. ☕️✨
August 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Caffeine: my greatest friend and mortal enemy. ☕️✨
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The word "dude" is often associated with the '80s and '90s. But its origin is rooted much, much farther back in American history and it took a long and winding road to reach the coast of California.
Dude, the history behind the word dude is wild
The word "dude" is often associated with the '80s and '90s. But its origin is rooted much, much farther back in American history and it took a long and winding road to reach the coast of California.
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July 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The word "dude" is often associated with the '80s and '90s. But its origin is rooted much, much farther back in American history and it took a long and winding road to reach the coast of California.
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Rural schools are being stretched thin. Vouchers divert public funds away from neighborhood schools, forcing cuts to programs students rely on like sports, the arts, and after-school care. Learn how this affects 10 million rural students:
Vouchers Deliver Blow to Rural Schools: ‘They’re Taking Money From Our Students.’ | NEA
School voucher programs have a proven record of failure and are especially harmful to rural students, families, and communities. ‘Why are we diverting funds from our schools,’ asks an Oklahoma…
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July 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Rural schools are being stretched thin. Vouchers divert public funds away from neighborhood schools, forcing cuts to programs students rely on like sports, the arts, and after-school care. Learn how this affects 10 million rural students:
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Over $900 Million Blocked from Our Classrooms: CA & Other Blue States Fight Back
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Colorado, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal withholding of congressionally approved education funds.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Colorado, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal withholding of congressionally approved education funds.
July 22, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Over $900 Million Blocked from Our Classrooms: CA & Other Blue States Fight Back
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Colorado, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal withholding of congressionally approved education funds.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined Colorado, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal withholding of congressionally approved education funds.
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Trump withheld about $7 billion in education funds for various school programs nationwide, including about $800 million for California. cal.news/45fa2Fd
📸 Adriana Heldiz
📸 Adriana Heldiz
July 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Trump withheld about $7 billion in education funds for various school programs nationwide, including about $800 million for California. cal.news/45fa2Fd
📸 Adriana Heldiz
📸 Adriana Heldiz
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spot on, Lorax
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July 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
spot on, Lorax
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People ask me all the time: how do we actually fight the oligarchy?
Here's my answer.
Here's my answer.
How to Take the Fight to the Oligarchy
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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July 22, 2025 at 3:07 PM
People ask me all the time: how do we actually fight the oligarchy?
Here's my answer.
Here's my answer.
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Trump just signed a law that cuts education, health care, and nutrition programs—while handing $1 trillion in tax breaks to the ultrawealthy.
🧵 Here's what that means for students, educators, and families:
🧵 Here's what that means for students, educators, and families:
July 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Trump just signed a law that cuts education, health care, and nutrition programs—while handing $1 trillion in tax breaks to the ultrawealthy.
🧵 Here's what that means for students, educators, and families:
🧵 Here's what that means for students, educators, and families:
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It was 35 years ago this month that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Across the U.S., it's being marked with festivals and parades — and concern due to recent Medicaid cuts. https://n.pr/45exSRv
35 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act - celebrating the success and concern
It was 35 years ago this month that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Across the U.S., it's being marked with festivals and parades — and concern due to recent Medicaid cuts.
n.pr
July 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
It was 35 years ago this month that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Across the U.S., it's being marked with festivals and parades — and concern due to recent Medicaid cuts. https://n.pr/45exSRv
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New statewide data shows progress in student-to-teacher ratios and teacher diversity, but CTA President David Goldberg says 'there is still so much work to be done' as communities across the state continue struggling with large class sizes.
View the full CDE report: www.cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/stedin...
View the full CDE report: www.cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/stedin...
July 18, 2025 at 12:19 AM
New statewide data shows progress in student-to-teacher ratios and teacher diversity, but CTA President David Goldberg says 'there is still so much work to be done' as communities across the state continue struggling with large class sizes.
View the full CDE report: www.cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/stedin...
View the full CDE report: www.cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/stedin...
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The Trump administration is withholding $6.8 billion in education funding nationwide, including $811 million from California, putting critical programs at risk. Write your representative demanding they restore this critical funding for public education! cta.org/releaseedfunds
July 18, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The Trump administration is withholding $6.8 billion in education funding nationwide, including $811 million from California, putting critical programs at risk. Write your representative demanding they restore this critical funding for public education! cta.org/releaseedfunds
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Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's special service for LGBTQ+ young people
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
n.pr
July 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
Performative does not equal change
April 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Performative does not equal change
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! More than 75% of California’s teachers are women, meaning that honoring the work of teachers is most often about honoring the work of women in our schools. #WeAreCTA
March 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! More than 75% of California’s teachers are women, meaning that honoring the work of teachers is most often about honoring the work of women in our schools. #WeAreCTA
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Today and every day, we celebrate the women who lead, inspire, and strengthen our union. 💜 From the classroom to the bargaining table, their impact is undeniable. By championing equity, justice, and empowerment, we build a future where every woman—educator, student, and advocate—can thrive. #IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Today and every day, we celebrate the women who lead, inspire, and strengthen our union. 💜 From the classroom to the bargaining table, their impact is undeniable. By championing equity, justice, and empowerment, we build a future where every woman—educator, student, and advocate—can thrive. #IWD2025
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Joining your teachers union means standing with other educators to fight for fair pay, job protections, and the resources students need to thrive.
Wondering if it’s the right move? Here’s what you need to know:
Wondering if it’s the right move? Here’s what you need to know:
I Just Started Teaching—Should I Join the Teachers Union?
Veteran teachers weigh in on whether new teachers should join a union.
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March 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Joining your teachers union means standing with other educators to fight for fair pay, job protections, and the resources students need to thrive.
Wondering if it’s the right move? Here’s what you need to know:
Wondering if it’s the right move? Here’s what you need to know:
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🍎 Every student deserves access to nutritious meals—no exceptions. But too many kids are going hungry, and it’s time for Congress to step up. This #NationalNutritionMonth, join NEA in advocating for stronger child nutrition policies so every student has the fuel they need to learn. buff.ly/43hs3lP
Child Nutrition | NEA
Students need healthy, nutritious school meals that are free to all and prepare them for learning.
buff.ly
March 4, 2025 at 11:40 PM
🍎 Every student deserves access to nutritious meals—no exceptions. But too many kids are going hungry, and it’s time for Congress to step up. This #NationalNutritionMonth, join NEA in advocating for stronger child nutrition policies so every student has the fuel they need to learn. buff.ly/43hs3lP
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A comic about my beliefs.
February 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A comic about my beliefs.
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Tuesday, 2/25, SMEA is encouraging all members to work their contractual hours and wear their blue union shirts! Have a great week!
February 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Tuesday, 2/25, SMEA is encouraging all members to work their contractual hours and wear their blue union shirts! Have a great week!
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Every student deserves a great public school. But great schools are only possible because of the educators who show up ready to make a difference. This #PublicSchoolsWeek, and every week, we celebrate those who inspire, support, and prepare our students for the future. #PSW25 publicschoolproud.org
February 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Every student deserves a great public school. But great schools are only possible because of the educators who show up ready to make a difference. This #PublicSchoolsWeek, and every week, we celebrate those who inspire, support, and prepare our students for the future. #PSW25 publicschoolproud.org
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Our students deserve an education secretary who will fight for them and the resources they need to learn, not gut public education to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
February 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Our students deserve an education secretary who will fight for them and the resources they need to learn, not gut public education to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.