Tony Ferrar

Living and learning on purpose. Professor, husband, dad. Tired of seeing students stressed, and trying to do something about it.

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

@nicktorba Where to start?

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

FYI if you sent me an unsolicited text message this year, I will not be voting for you. I don’t say this often, but new laws are needed.

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

“…we can find the answers beyond research data by getting inside the hearts and minds of teachers, students, and other stakeholders in the future of engineering.”

Beautiful reminder that Engineering and education are human endeavors, more than machines and numbers. @BigBeacon

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

“UNLV is a future-supercharger… we’re here to help you create the future of your dreams!” @unlvprovost

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

@nicktorba Absolutely essential.

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

Teacher != subject content deliverer
Teacher = knowledge and skill developer

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

As disturbing as it was, it’s strange how much more airtime this gets compared with school safety… They’re still burying kids from Uvalde folks.

House committee investigating the January 6 US Capitol attack continues hearings”
https://t.co/Vcj42yix5n

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

I think it would be fun to let the open free market make other decisions it wasn’t designed for, such as speed limits on roads and highways.

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

#EndTheFed and other things people who don’t understand money say… 🙃

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

Great start!

[Chris Murphy 🟧 @ChrisMurphyCT]

🚨NEWS: We have a deal. Today a bipartisan group of 20 Senators (10 D and 10 R) is announcing a breakthrough agreement on gun violence - the first in 30 years - that will save lives.

I think you’ll be surprised at the scope of our framework.

1/ Here’s what it includes:

[Chris Murphy 🟧 @ChrisMurphyCT]

10/ Drafting this law and passing it through both chambers will not be easy. We have a long way before this gets to the President’s desk. But with your help and activism, we can get this done. This time, failure cannot be an option.

[POLITICO @politico]

Ten GOP senators have backed a bipartisan framework for a gun safety bill, released today by Senate negotiators — the number needed to overcome a filibuster https://t.co/17dshVOlI7

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

Yes!! “March For Our Lives hosts events across the US”
https://t.co/wiSX80QSAZ

[LeVar Burton @levarburton]

I said what I meant and I meant what I said!

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

Ok! @SusieLeeNV thanks for getting things moving! Now @CortezMasto @RosenforNevada it’s time for you to get to work! “House passes sweeping gun reform legislation”
https://t.co/RQ8QDIX48D

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

Don’t stop there!

“House passes 'Protecting Our Kids Act' gun legislation package”
https://t.co/RQ8QDIX48D

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

“Resources, not revolvers!”

“Families of Uvalde, Buffalo victims testify in Congress”
https://t.co/i5K7O964ky

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

“Inaction is harm”

“Families of Uvalde, Buffalo victims testify in Congress”
https://t.co/i5K7O964ky

[Tony Ferrar @TheTonyFerrar]

“My kid got some video games and a cake for his 16th birthday. The shooter got a shotgun for his. We are not the same.” Paraphrased poignant message.

“Families of Uvalde, Buffalo victims testify in Congress”
https://t.co/i5K7O964ky