I'll take this one.
The idea that affirmative action or diversity, equity & inclusion policies equal lower standards is something that a lot of people believe.
Instead of citing what "I believe" like Elon did, let's use facts & a something I like to called "math"
A thread.
So grateful for the #AMTE2024 Advocacy Lunch, with a focus on LGBTQ+ rights.
Being in Florida right now is fraught — this is a super important issue for @AMTENews to discuss
@NinaGBailey Kyle Whipple shares some of the effects of anti-trans laws — and how so many are considering moving to safer states.
Anecdotally, folks are moving to refugee states — like MN+CO
And, of course, this is intersectional — who has the option to move?
#AMTE2024
The owner of this website lost $16B when his car company’s stock slipped this week, yet he’s still the richest man on the planet.
Let’s be clear: if you can afford to lose $16B in one day, you can afford a wealth tax.
Greg Abbott is trying to defund our schools with a private school voucher scam.
Not on our watch.
Today I joined my colleagues to introduce the Fully Fund our Future Act which will invest in ALL students and give every teacher a $15,000 raise. #txlege
if you are registered for @AMTENews, you should have the opportunity to write a 40-character description that will be displayed outside your session. @alexaleehassan suggests using some of your character allotments for statements of solidarity:
@JennBinis I love that the stock photo looks like it could be from Glee.
Because that “just us girls in the locker room” storyline isn’t the message the book-banners are trying to send 😹