StudentsFirst MI

StudentsFirst in Michigan, official chapter of @StudentsFirst, a national grassroots movement to transform public education

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Choice has never been real in #Detroit - @sharlondabuckma @DPNDetroit: https://t.co/Cy5Q8TScgW #ChoiceIsOurs #MILeg

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Good option to prepare for your child's college future. https://t.co/m4QBEODz6v

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Join Emerging Educators Detroit for monthly networking event. #ChoiceIsOurs #MILeg #education #educhat #networking https://t.co/nCte2tPPuk

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"The system we have is utterly broken" @varnerdan @ESDet pushes #MILeg for a #Detroit education reset: https://t.co/x63jpjdZz3 #ChoiceIsOurs

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@DPNDetroit CEO Sharlonda Buckman speaks truth to power for parents. #ChoiceIsOurs #MILeg #DetroitParents #miedchat https://t.co/rL67xVrd2N

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Senate Bills 710/711are good alternative for Detroit kids. #choiceisours #MILeg #miedchat #edchat @goeffhansen https://t.co/S8pCTxHjsQ

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Detroit parents support the Detroit Education Commission. #ChoiceIsOurs #mileg #miedchat #education https://t.co/emKnFm9XId

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MI Governor creates state education commission. #mileg #miedchat https://t.co/wc5pguWFy1

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Detroit parent shares her view of the importance of a Detroit Education Commission. #mileg #ChoiceIsOurs #Detroit https://t.co/XTm7Q903fb

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Read #ChoiceIsOurs "factual" information on DEC legislation. #miedchat #mileg https://t.co/9UoZFlDZI2.

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DPS emergency funding bill heads to the Governor's desk. #ChoiceIsOurs #mileg #miedchat #Detroiteducation https://t.co/5jIOSV8tYo

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@StudentsFirstMI is sharing @SfLhuddleston pro-DEC testimony. #choiceisours #Detroit #miedchat https://t.co/010Fxupz9I

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Senate legislation works to improve education in Detroit. #ChoiceIsOurs #mileg #education #miedchat https://t.co/5jIOSV8tYo

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Michigan takes a great step in ensuring kids are reading successfully by 3rd grade as the Senate approves HB 4822. #mileg #miedchat

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Sharlonda Buckman points out that of the 200+ Detroit schools, less than 30 show academic progress. That isn't true choice. #mileg #edchat

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"Snatch & grab" is how Sharlonda Buckman of DPN describes tactics used by schools to get kids enrolled in their schools in Detroit. #mileg

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Mr. Burks of Detroit Parent Network brightens up House Appropriations Committee with enthusiasm asking members to do what's best for kids.

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DPN Sharlonda Buckman tells House members we've created a marketplace of unmanageable schools in Detroit. #ChoieIsOurs #miedchat #mileg

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A #Michigan education policy expert's thoughts on the DPS legislation that passed in the Senate.#ChoiceIsOurs #mileg https://t.co/8Dn3C3gkN6

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Great news for Detroit families as the Senate votes 21-16 to support bill to create the Detroit Education Commission. #ChoiceIsOurs #mied