Jessica Jacobson

Dedicated to finding solutions that improve society. Working to increase availability of microloans for water & sanitation purposes @water

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

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[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

The School Kids Are Not Alright https://t.co/7nxVF10QCe

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Data sources and analysis matters. Real-world data, not predictions, should drive decisions on Covid-19 and school opening https://t.co/DmhxJXHYKm via @statnews

[adam harris @AdamHSays]

In a typical year, roughly 4,000 students attend Columbus City Schools' summer program—this year they expect 10,000 or ~1 of every 5 students in the district.

My latest on the monumental task leaders face in helping students catch up: https://t.co/ToX91I90Pf

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

I once lived in a place where dog packs sometimes made it hard for me to exit or enter my apartment building. It is not fun.

In Kabul’s Streets, Dogs Rule the Night https://t.co/hvPUgNxGZO

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"Moral failure": More than a year into the pandemic, 1/3 of the globe lacks access to safe drinking water or decent toilets https://t.co/ekHY06ifuQ via @CBSNews

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The Lost Year: What the Pandemic Cost Teenagers https://t.co/3pgW9HUyOm

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In Nepal and Across the World, Child Marriage Is Rising https://t.co/bwdILDTEsf

[Joseph Allen @j_g_allen]

A must read on schools and reopening from Boston infectious disease doc ⁦@BenjaminLinas⁩ https://t.co/WP2grrBFhO

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[Karen Vaites @karenvaites]

HUGELY IMPORTANT READ plus a key paired text.

“The most comprehensive study to date of pandemic-related learning loss in the earliest grades finds that some 40% of 1st graders have come to school this fall significantly behind in early literacy skills.”

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[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Who Gets to Breathe Clean Air in New Delhi? https://t.co/DvsF0fHxi9

[DJUSD Parent Coalition @DJUSDPC]

Our CALL TO ACTION at @DJUSD to provide a timely, in-person education option for families featured in the Davis Enterprise @D_Enterprise courtesy of @MichaelCreedon2 #openschools THREAD: Let’s go! 👇🏼 https://t.co/VLSoiwfRCa

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

I like this. My daily goal is more modest than 20,000, but making a goal to walk daily is helpful. https://t.co/5Fdif3rTrd @IsaacFitzgerald

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Schoolchildren Seem Unlikely to Fuel Coronavirus Surges, Scientists Say https://t.co/OaQ0R82xBl

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She Used to Clean City Hall. Now, She Runs It. https://t.co/2dRiHzYYuQ

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Tokunboh Ishmael, Managing Director of Alitheia Capital: If 90 of 100 farmers in an organization are women, there may be only toilets for men. “Who doesn’t want to work in a good environment?” @tolushola #mfww2020 Businesses and organizations need to invest in sanitation too.

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Enjoying the discussion at the Making Finance Work for Women virtual summit. I recall last year's powerful gathering in Singapore, which feels like a lifetime ago. In the Covid environment, women need financial solutions that meet their needs more than ever. #MFWW2020

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

Useful overview on big data: https://t.co/ghf2WqKOiS

[Jessica Jacobson @JacobsonImpact]

@jlaynemayfield @Airbnb Did you receive resolution? I've also been denied claim for damages. Guest threw illegal party days after @Airbnb @AirbnbHelp said it was banning party houses. Yet no consequence to guest and host is stuck with damages.