France gotta kick Steph out of the country after that. Wholly disrespectful.

BREAKING: U.S. Olympic officials say they will appeal a ruling that gymnast Jordan Chiles must return the medal she won in Paris. apnews.com/article/2024-o…

A breathtaking achievement by @itscaitlinhd and lynsey addario. It's not just an urgent story of human suffering, but one that seems almost impossible in its reporting challenges. They scaled boulders and forded rivers to bring you this story. Read it. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

Friday, join Anthony Abraham Jack to discuss CLASS DISMISSED - a revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do to help them excel - w/ adam harris - 7PM @ P&P The Wharf - bit.ly/4coRP8G

Join Politics and Prose in welcoming Anthony Abraham Jack for a discussion of his new book, Class Dismissed, tomorrow, 8/16, at 7 pm EDT at their The Wharf location. He will be in conversation with adam harris. This event is free with first come, first served seating: hubs.ly/Q02L9VGV0

So excited to head to Politics and Prose tomorrow to discuss #CLASSDISMISSED with adam harris of New America. See y’all at 7 pm.

See y’all tonight!

Had an absolutely amazing time discussing #CLASSDISMISSED with adam harris of New America at Politics and Prose. I hear there are some signed copies for folks who are local. #FirstGen

Five young Black Virginians were arrested on this day 85 years ago for protesting segregation at their local library. 🔊 Hear this history highlighted below. And then visit our collection page that further spotlights their sit-in and reframes current efforts to restrict books.

“The percentage of Black students enrolled dropped to 5 percent from 15 percent, and the percentage of Hispanic and Latino students dropped to 11 percent from 16 percent.” nytimes.com/2024/08/21/us/…

I cover felony disenfranchisement around the U.S., and have rarely seen something so shocking as what's happening now in Nebraska: 2 state officials overruling lawmakers to rescind the voting rights of tens of thousands of people, weeks before an election. boltsmag.org/nebraska-votin…

This is pure piracy at the University of Florida from Ben Sasse: a $1m golden parachute after he doled out over-inflated salaries to Republican allies —who didn’t even live in state— & threw a fat contract to his old consulting company McKinsey & Company tampabay.com/news/education…

"Such is the present dynamic of Kash Patel’s life: marketing “Orange Man Bad” Punisher-skull license plates and dubious supplements while fielding q's about which major national-security or law-enforcement agency he might soon like to run." @ElainaPlott theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

From Anthony Abraham Jack: Opinion | Elite Colleges Are More Diverse Than Ever. They're Still Unequal. chronicle.com/article/elite-…

NEW: Alabama districts now are racing to spend the last $500 million in federal pandemic relief money by the end of September. And state officials are explaining how a missed federal deadline cost schools $20 million. #aledchat al.com/educationlab/2…

new project coming out in a few weeks - 4 part series on the 94 crime bill and the last 30 years of mass incarceration!!

Starting off #tribfest24 day two with a great conversation about education with former @texas2036 ceo ⁦Margaret Spellings⁩ ⁦Arne Duncan⁩ ⁦Allan Golston⁩ moderated by ⁦adam harris⁩

Our President and CEO Margaret Spellings is joining fellow leaders adam harris (New America and The Atlantic), Allan Golston (Gates Foundation), and Arne Duncan (@EMCollective) to discuss the state of higher #education at #TribFest24.

At Brown University, Black freshman enrollment drops 40% browndailyherald.com/article/2024/0…

“I have concepts of a plan” is honestly relatable tbh