DemocracyReady NY

A Statewide, nonpartisan, intergenerational coalition of organizations and individuals committed to preparing all students for civic participation.

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

The Center for Educational Equity @EduEquity, the convener of DemocracyReady NY, is now on Threads!

Follow @[email protected]. on Threads or find them here: https://t.co/kswflqsRVl

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Your tax-deductible donation will help us expand our legal strategy, research, and collective action to ensure every preK-12 school prepares students for college, career, & the robust civic identity necessary to participate in a democracy: https://t.co/HY6qUPlCds

[The Center for Educational Equity @EduEquity]

As we wind down 2023, please consider making a  tax-deductible contribution to support our efforts to secure every child’s right to a meaningful education that prepares them for college, career, and capable civic participation: https://t.co/5CFLWePaYa

#SBE #medialiteracy #civics

[The Center for Educational Equity @EduEquity]

Help build a fair society and strong democracy!

Our work @democracyready ensures all students in New York and nationally get an education that prepares them for positive civic participation.

Support our work with your year-end gift: https://t.co/5CFLWeOD8C

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Join us for #MediaLitWk!
@NanEileenMead and @InsightersEd will discuss how #medialiteracy and democracy intersect, and the ways in which practitioners and policymakers can expand media literacy education across content areas and grade levels

Register: https://t.co/bPu8DFL1CW

[NAMLE @MediaLiteracyEd]

A healthy #Democracy requires that its citizens have access to reliable information and the skills to ANALYZE and EVALUATE that information. This #MediaLitWk, we'll explore how #MediaLiteracy and democracy intersect — join us!

Learn more and register 🔗 https://t.co/xoTTuJQzZV

[TC's Office of Teacher Education @TC_OTE]

Congratulations to Prof. Michael Rebell Founder and Executive Director, Center for Educational Equity at Columbia University Teachers College: New York 2023 Power Players in Education @EduEquity @democracyready @TeachersCollege https://t.co/kPIUhvT0dv

[The Center for Educational Equity @EduEquity]

📣Are you a high school or early college student from NY state? Join us this semester as a DemocracyReady NY Coalition Youth member! Applications now open, learn more: https://t.co/vTAsCfWR0s

Deadline: Sept. 15th

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Today's @washingtonpost opinion piece features Eli Tillemann, a senior at Thomas Jefferson HS for Science & Technology in Alexandria, VA. addressing the need for students to develop the skills necessary to engage in civic discourse.

https://t.co/95rrepK7C9

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Congratulations to @democracyready coalition member Chris Sperry & @ithacalooksharp (PLS)!

In partnership w/ @aasl, PLS was awarded a 2-year @us_imls grant to develop a plan to scale up ML3 work – supporting Librarians to be Leaders of #MediaLiteracy – in all 50 states!

[The Center for Educational Equity @EduEquity]

With gratitude to all of our colleagues and coalition partners for their collaboration this academic year. See what we've accomplished and please continue to support our work so that we can continue to offer accessible programming: https://t.co/IUEBeZCrwA

https://t.co/H1C2RXqDgS

[Jenna Ryall @Civics_For_All]

Announcing our 2023 3-5 winner Charles Zosayas from P.S.53 The Barbara Esselborn School with the poster titled No Human Being Is Illegal

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

While I was in Athens, I spent time with a remarkable group of leaders from the @GirlsAlliance who are working to educate and empower girls in their communities. I was inspired to know that folks like them are out there leading the way—keep up the good work!

[Jenna Ryall @Civics_For_All]

Announcing our 2023 6-8 winner Jia Li Mo Luo from The SEEALL Academy with the poster titled We Are Together

[Jenna Ryall @Civics_For_All]

Announcing our 2023 K-2 winner Anisa Islam from The SEEALL Academy with the poster titled Respect Other Cultures

[Jenna Ryall @Civics_For_All]

Announcing our 2022 6-8 winner Valerie Cardona from College Point Collaborative with the poster titled United

[Jenna Ryall @Civics_For_All]

Announcing our 2022 K-2 winner Joyce Wu from The Henry Longfellow school with the poster titled Recycle

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Don't miss tonight's virtual session at 6PM on Media Literacy Education!

Register: https://t.co/LffK1as3bH

Speakers:
Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, Executive Director, @medialiteracyed
Assembly Member Daniel O'Donnell (69th AD)
Ebonee Otoo, SVP of Educator Engagement, @newslitproject

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Sign up now for tomorrow's session on Media Literacy Education. Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, Executive Director of @MediaLiteracyEd, will join us!

Wed. 5/31, at 6 PM. Register: https://t.co/gTry1EUNOT

#civiceducation
#medialiteracy
#edpolicy

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Creating the Future through Youth Voices: Valentino Indelicato, a student at Nottingham HS, @SyracuseSchools, reflects on the significance of student voice as a youth organizer of NY Civic Learning Week.

https://t.co/MsoCy41q4d

#civiceducation
#civicengagement
#edpolicy

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

*Join us* on Wednesday, May 31, at 6 PM for a Media Literacy Education information and advocacy session!
Register here: https://t.co/gTry1EUfZl

#civiceducation
#edpolicy
#medialiteracy

[DemocracyReady NY @democracyready]

Sonja Aibel, a student at @BrooklynTech_HS & a member of the @democracyready Youth Engagement program, wrote a reflective essay featured in @einhorncollab's monthly Connection Hub.

"Why Student Power is the Key to Future Civic Participation." https://t.co/orFjx2J3YD

#civics