"As commercial bail has grown into a $2 billion industry, bond agents have become the payday lenders of the criminal justice world." https://t.co/wAabwuKPxt
Adult Literacy Education (ALE) is undeniably necessary and indisputably empowering. Without the work of teachers, administrators, and most notably our students, wonderful humans like these might not have access to the language and resources they need to succeed.
#LiteracyLiftsNY
With help from organizations like @TechGirlzorg, we can empower women to succeed in the field of tech. Today we celebrated the 10,000 girls who have participated in their workshops! #10KTechGirlz
Amy Sherald on Instagram: “Feeling all the feels. 😭 When I look at this picture I think back to my first field trip in elementary school to a museum. I had only seen…” - https://t.co/SfqtzDeir2 https://t.co/0oN40uFcOP
Bill Siemering, the visionary behind the creation of ALL THING CONSIDERED, tells me that today (1 March) is the 46th anniversary of my becoming the first woman to host a national news program. I had no idea! He got the information from NPR historian/librarian Julie Rogers.
This is random, but it is legitimately absurd that residents of Washington DC have *no* voting representation in Congress. I feel like we don’t talk about that enough.
A subject is scientifically controversial when actively debated by legions of scientists, not when actively debated by the public, the press, or by politicians.
What a fantastic resource. Teens, please click and pre-register. Oh God, I just said “teens.” Okay, gonna sit back down on my hemorrhoid donut and listen to my Perry Como LPs. https://t.co/5XpEOPcuAg