Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽

💚 first-gen Latina scholar!! former ELL teacher. creating research & a career in ed policy & ed equity @Edtrust

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

what i would give to have my mama’s intuition. i miss & love you always 🕊💕🙏🏽

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@Aaron_Bracy @CoachPhillip_ smh

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@CoachPhillip_ ☠️☠️☠️🤡🤡🤡

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@CoachPhillip_ 🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@CoachPhillip_ 🤡🤡🤡

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@SJUHawks_MBB 😹😹😹☠️🤡

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@CoachPhillip_ ☠️

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@CoachPhillip_ 😹😹😹

[EdTrust @EdTrust]

Join Dr. John B. King Jr. as he discusses his new book, Teacher by Teacher: The People Who Change Our Lives. In conversation with Denise Forte, President & CEO of EdTrust, they'll explore the power of educators in shaping the lives of students. https://t.co/s4Yogc4QEK

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

Check out my first publication with EdTrust, uplifting our commitment to cede power to young people and center intergenerational approaches using youth participatory action research. We know there is transformation, community, and solidarity on the other side of YPAR work! 💯

[EdTrust @EdTrust]

✨EdTrust is centering student voice in a new initiative that will allow students to lead research on solutions to issues in their schools and communities. Read more in our new blog post: https://t.co/g76mplvNkW

[EdTrust @EdTrust]

✨EdTrust is centering student voice in a new initiative that will allow students to lead research on solutions to issues in their schools and communities. Read more in our new blog post: https://t.co/g76mplvNkW

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

In Denver for #AERA2025 and got to visit my first ever internship from summer 2013 @NewEraColorado !!! 🩵🩷🗳️ Such a full circle ⭕️ moment as this was the role that exposed me to grassroots organizing and set me on a career trajectory of youth advocacy & education policy 🙏🏽

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

stand UP 🆙 for research & solidarity!!! @AERA_EdResearch 🤎

[AprilDRyan @AprilDRyan]

When the Department of Education Secretary does not understand what Al is. Artificial intelligence is not A1 learning.

[Karena A. Escalante, PhD ✨🇸🇻🇲🇽 @karizzle76]

@ChalkbeatNY 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[Nick Mark MD @nickmmark]

🚨Apparently all NIH Study Sections have been suspended indefinitely.

For those who don’t know, this means there won’t be any review of grants submitted to NIH

Depending on how long this goes on for, this could lead to an interruption in billions in research funding.

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

On this day in 1968, Shirley Chisholm became first black woman elected to the United States Congress.

[Yashar Ali 🐘 @yashar]

NEW

Bad Bunny just posted this video to his Instagram account which has 45 million followers.

The caption on the post is “Garbage.”

It is basically a love letter to Puerto Rico and about having pride in being Puerto Rican.

It features footage of extraordinary Puerto Ricans as well.

[EdTrust @EdTrust]

There’s an important new blog series @EdTrust on why diverse representation is essential in children’s books, including for transgender characters. The post offers expert recommendations of titles that parents + educators should consider. Read more: https://t.co/by86opieXA

[QualLab at Ohio State @QualLabOSU]

Have you heard Gloria Ladson-Billings @gjladson talking about qualitative methods? Her talk titled "8 is enough" and more here... https://t.co/ZxV5ymL18k

[David Velasquez, MD @davidevelasqu]

This is my mom.

She was an asylum seeker.
She slept in a church b/c she had nowhere else to go.
She is a housekeeper & a waitress.
She is my hero.
These degrees are for her.

Harvard Medical School, M.D. ✅
Harvard Business School, M.B.A. ✅
Harvard Kennedy School of Government, M.P.P. ✅

You made history happen, mom.

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