The chorus of voices on #BlackEdu I used to hear before EM took over are ringing in my ears again.

This has always been the choice:

exploitation and injustice

or

image management for the powerful.

I’m ready to meet my girls! 🥰#CMWDocJourney #blackademics #blackedu #docstudies

#blackedu #blackedusky #blackteachers

✊🏾 Closed mouths don’t spark change. Stop whining, start grinding. Progress comes from action, not complaints. #DoTheWork #BlackExcellence #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackEdu

The College Board is raking in cash as it promotes its AP exam among low-income students, many of whom are failing it The New York Times, based on its own estimates, said that the College Board receives roughly $100 million each year in public money for AP exam fees.

#whatireadtoday
On one hand, I'm disturbed by how this replicates the arguments of anti-affirmative action. On the other hand, we need to be honest about why we push AP classes.
#blackedu #blacksky #blackeducatorsky
www.businessinsider.com/ap-exams-col...

Howard expects to gain R-1, with other HBCUs soon to follow Howard University would be the only historically Black institution to earn the Carnegie Foundation’s coveted classification, but certainly not the last.

Howard Expects to Gain Research-1 Status. Other HBCUs Will Follow. www.insidehighered.com/news/institu... "R-1 status has become a badge of honor in the higher ed world, known to attract high-caliber faculty and prestigious research funding opportunities.” #blackedu #highered

LAUSD poised to declare immigrant sanctuary, affirm LGBTQ+ rights as it braces for Trump LAUSD board members will consider resolutions on immigration sanctuary, LGBTQ+ protection and accelerating the teaching of current events at Tuesday's meeting.

How many school districts across the country are ready to follow the lead of LAUSD??

We MUST protect children and families, especially the most vulnerable. #Blackedu #EduSky

www.latimes.com/california/s...

LAUSD abruptly ends new admissions rules for gifted students amid parent fury over standards LAUSD planned to change the admission policy for honors programs at elite schools, sparking debate over equitable access to programs for gifted students.

Can inclusion and gifted coexist? It is possible to raise those on the margins who haven’t been afforded the same opportunities as others to the quantitative “gifted” standard, or?

What makes a gifted student “gifted?” #Blackedu #Edusky

www.latimes.com/california/s...

Great pack. Thanks for creating. I wonder if we need a #BlackEdu feed? Would be great to connect with brown educators around the world.

RT @ileducprof: Watching: Maafa: Black Genocide in the 21st Century #BlackEdu (oh God, why? I saw it. Total rubbish.)