#Advocacy

Teens Take Charge

TeensTakeCharge

A few weeks ago, a group of organized parents responded to our advocacy for education equity and integration with chants of "All Students Matter" and signs that read "Save Our

Prof Prachi Srivastava

PrachiSrivas

Important not to undermine public confidence in schools. Yes, govt should do more. 1/nNotwithstanding, vast body of ed research shows clear benefits of schooling on:-learning (of course!)-soc development-mental health-protection-diagnostic

Robin Kelly

RepRobinKelly

1/8 My letter to Postmaster General DeJoy outlines a number of serious questions that deserve answers. After this much gross mismanagement, the time for accountability has come! #DontMessWithUSPS https://twitter.com/reprobinkelly/status/129

Docs4ProtectionfromGuns

Docs4GunControl

Part of the comprehensive gun bill announced today was action on non-powder firearms. These gateway guns can and do injure and cause death. Consider stories below from the last few

Jack Schneider

Edu_Historian

PSAFamilies are understandably frustrated about the low-quality of virtual schooling. But let's not mistake this for a case of teachers "mailing it in," students "giving up," or schools "failing."[Short thr

David Leheny

David_Leheny

Here's a multi-page rundown of the 75th anniversary of the end of the war at Yasukuni Shrine from Japan's most right-leaning national newspaper, the Sankei Shimbun:https://www.sankei.com/life/news/200815/lif2008150010-n1.html I'

Sierra Club

SierraClub

This #WomenCrushWednesday we are celebrating Stacey Abrams, LaTosha Brown, Tamieka Atkins, and the Black women organizers whose years of tireless work to get out the vote helped to flip Georgia

Dr. Alex Hanna

alexhanna

It turns out the Ethical AI team was the last to know about a massive reorganization, which was prompted by our advocacy. This was not communicated with us at all,

Leah Thomas

Leahtommi

A lot of environmentalists are expressing their frustration for being "forced" to be an intersectional advocate + consider racism + other forms of bigotry now that enviro. justice is becoming

Dr Marc Bush

Marc_Bush

Here is a quick initial thread on my initial reflections on Gov’s Reforming the #MentalHealth Act White Paper in terms of rights and protections for children and young people (CYP):

Ana Plum Fairy 👸🏼✨

snowweisz_

I’m truly baffled that in the year 2021 an institution like the Paris Opera had to commission a report to tell them the very shit they knew they have been

American Historical Association

AHAhistorians

We know teaching today's events—which are not a “moment,” but the product of a long history—presents a familiar, yet unusually urgent, challenge: how can students use historical knowledge and thinking

UC San Francisco

UCSF

“My mom insisted on finding me a Black pediatrician when I was a child,” says UCSF’s Matthew Bucknor, MD. “That consistency of seeing a Black man in medicine every single

Tepi - Matthew Mclaughlin 🇬🇧🇦🇺

HealthTepi

THREAD (1/8) Today, we @ISPAH release “The #8Investments That Work for Physical Activity” and a full advocacy toolkit. Check it out here: https://www.ispah.org/resources/key-resources/8-investments/ (2/8) You can read the document

Peter Campbell

peterbcampbell

The World Customs Organization's 2019 Illicit Trade Report is out. A few quick take aways from a quick read, though i will have to delve in deeper. http://www.wcoomd.org/en/media/newsroom/2020/july/the-wco-issues-its-2019-illicit-trade-

Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

This thread is about the lack of emotional and financial support for frontline healthcare workers and how to help us by passing:1. Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act

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