The Pivotal Network

Forging new connections to support first generation and lower-income students one #PivotalEducator at a time.

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Here at the Pivotal Network, we’re attempting connect the dots, or nodes, between higher education and k-12.

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2020 to 2021

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Aspiring students who are incarcerated within the Maryland state prison system can now obtain a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University. https://t.co/x8pUpbZjdY

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Thank you to @LuisaSantos2020 for talking to our Pivotal Educators last night at our first Fireside Chat of the spring!

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Here's a great article by our advisory board member @ProfDavidDeming

https://t.co/Lzm3I83qwO

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This was a fun conversation @EubanksDavis @Wildavsky, thanks for having me!

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Karl Remson, a Pivotal Educator, shares a mutually transformative experience with one of his students, William Mundo, as they worked to tackle the systems of higher education and K-12. Read more about the experience here: https://t.co/apyL0PAsir
#PivotalEducator #PivotalMoment

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In many ways, Pivotal Educators are unsung heroes, playing disproportionately impactful roles as classroom teachers, college counselors, and mentors in the postsecondary educational trajectory of their students.

#PivotalEducators #PivotalMoments

[Thomas Hatch @tch960]

The Education We Need for a Future We Can’t Predict on the @Getting_Smart #Podcast https://t.co/bTgndglTe9 @tvanderark
What do we need to do to improve school reform efforts and build the capacity of the whole eco-system of organizations & people working on school improvement?

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For more information, make sure you check out our biannual report, link in bio and here: https://t.co/0k0QfICnkl

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The Pivotal Network wants to connect K-12 Educators with resources from higher education to help alleviate undermatching in low-income fire generation students.

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Join us on our journey to help solve undermatching between K-12 and Higher Education.

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For more detailed information about how we’re aiming to solve undermatching, check out our biannual report here: https://t.co/0k0QfITYbT

[The Pivotal Network @Pivotal_Network]

Here at the Pivotal Network, we’re attempting connect the dots, or nodes, between higher education and k-12.

[Chalkbeat Chicago @chalkbeatCHI]

Students with #disabilities who are learning English are among the most vulnerable in the #education world. Now, the schooling crisis brought on by #coronavirus has only underscored that these students are at an extreme disadvantage. #ELL #EduColor #EdChat https://t.co/mj5MpNMTLk

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"Undermatching" happens when high school students don't go to a college that maximizes their intellectual potential—and it impacts first-gen low-income students the most. Learn more on our website: https://t.co/cXmUfXXwpE

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Meet our Program Manager, Jerome Smalls, and learn about his story of the Pivotal Educator that helped him while he was in high school! https://t.co/6N1hsDsasa

[The Hope Center for Student Basic Needs @hope4college]

That's great!
-Partnerships with effective communication channels
-Committed leadership among Head Start administrators & college leaders
-Strong community-based early childhood infrastructure
can support partnerships that benefit communities
@TempleUniv https://t.co/vSyG8bzVgR

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Learning About Whole Child, Whole School Sustainability on the 2019 Green Strides Tour https://t.co/eIqvVcntgZ

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Welcome to the #PivotalNetwork ! We represent a novel approach to the problem of undermatching in higher education by supporting the work of high school teachers and building partnerships between these teachers and colleges & universities.