JoAnne Negrin
@joannenegrin.bsky.social
Educator and advocate. All about multilingual learners.
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June 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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THIS THIS THIS
A reminder that every small bit of good you do - whether it be putting art into the world, helping a friend or stranger, donating to a good cause, or just listening to someone who needs to vent - offsets all the evil in the world just a little bit. And sometimes that's just what the world needs.
April 30, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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In the wake of what Judge Dugan did (100% legal), now is a good time for everyone to know what she knows:
An immigration or administrative warrant is *not* a judicial warrant. You are not obliged to obey it. Indeed, you can let the person out the back door. docs.google.com/presentation...
An immigration or administrative warrant is *not* a judicial warrant. You are not obliged to obey it. Indeed, you can let the person out the back door. docs.google.com/presentation...
April 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In the wake of what Judge Dugan did (100% legal), now is a good time for everyone to know what she knows:
An immigration or administrative warrant is *not* a judicial warrant. You are not obliged to obey it. Indeed, you can let the person out the back door. docs.google.com/presentation...
An immigration or administrative warrant is *not* a judicial warrant. You are not obliged to obey it. Indeed, you can let the person out the back door. docs.google.com/presentation...
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Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, owners have been training their dogs to “tell” them what they want by mashing buttons with their paws to express words in various human languages. A UCSD study began to explore the practice further and now includes participants in dozens of countries worldwide.
A new global study allows dogs to ‘talk’ to their owners by pressing buttons that say human words - The World from PRX
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, owners have been training their dogs to “tell” them what they want by mashing buttons with their paws to express words in various human languages. A UCSD study began...
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April 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, owners have been training their dogs to “tell” them what they want by mashing buttons with their paws to express words in various human languages. A UCSD study began to explore the practice further and now includes participants in dozens of countries worldwide.
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apnews.com/article/weat... National Weather Service to resume translating its products for non-English speakers
National Weather Service to resume translating its products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service will resume translating its products for non-English speakers. The weather service paused the translations earlier this month because its contract with the provider had la...
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April 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
apnews.com/article/weat... National Weather Service to resume translating its products for non-English speakers
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Wanted to share an open access article intended to offer inspiration for research into language teacher wellbeing. Thank you to Carlos Murillo-Miranda for being such a brilliant writing partner and to Graeme Porte for the excellent support throughout.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Research agenda on well-being and language education | Language Teaching | Cambridge Core
Research agenda on well-being and language education
www.cambridge.org
April 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Wanted to share an open access article intended to offer inspiration for research into language teacher wellbeing. Thank you to Carlos Murillo-Miranda for being such a brilliant writing partner and to Graeme Porte for the excellent support throughout.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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A Zillion Ways To Finish The School Year Strong larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2025/04/23/a...
A Zillion Ways To Finish The School Year Strong
It’s that time of year! You might be interested in The Best Ways To Finish The School Year Strong.
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April 23, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A Zillion Ways To Finish The School Year Strong larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2025/04/23/a...
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Don’t Underestimate the Power of Graphic Novels for the Classroom www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
Don't Underestimate the Power of Graphic Novels for the Classroom (Opinion)
Not just an easy read: Comics and graphic novels can teach a host of skills, three educators explain.
www.edweek.org
April 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Don’t Underestimate the Power of Graphic Novels for the Classroom www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
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"“Defunding ERIC would limit public access to critical education research, hindering evidence-based practices and informed policy decisions vital for the advancement of American education,” emailed Gladys Cruz, a superintendent of a school district" www.governing.com/policy/major...
Major Education Resource Set to Shut Down This Week
The federal Department of Education maintains an open access database of more than 2 million documents dating back to the 1960s. It will cease operating Wednesday due to DOGE cuts.
www.governing.com
April 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
"“Defunding ERIC would limit public access to critical education research, hindering evidence-based practices and informed policy decisions vital for the advancement of American education,” emailed Gladys Cruz, a superintendent of a school district" www.governing.com/policy/major...
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Now is the time for states to reinforce English learners' civil rights. Read more about how to do that 👇https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/how-states-can-reinforce-english-learners-civil-rights/
April 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Now is the time for states to reinforce English learners' civil rights. Read more about how to do that 👇https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/how-states-can-reinforce-english-learners-civil-rights/
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To celebrate Easter, #RefugeeStorytellersCollective members reflect on the holiday.
While they recreate the holiday traditions they grew up with, they also blend in new customs that reflect their current lives in the U.S.
Learn more👇
www.refugeestorytellerscollective.org/stories/wc1t...
While they recreate the holiday traditions they grew up with, they also blend in new customs that reflect their current lives in the U.S.
Learn more👇
www.refugeestorytellerscollective.org/stories/wc1t...
April 22, 2025 at 12:30 AM
To celebrate Easter, #RefugeeStorytellersCollective members reflect on the holiday.
While they recreate the holiday traditions they grew up with, they also blend in new customs that reflect their current lives in the U.S.
Learn more👇
www.refugeestorytellerscollective.org/stories/wc1t...
While they recreate the holiday traditions they grew up with, they also blend in new customs that reflect their current lives in the U.S.
Learn more👇
www.refugeestorytellerscollective.org/stories/wc1t...
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unfollowing everyone on linkedin except this guy
April 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
unfollowing everyone on linkedin except this guy
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Five year olds! More accent diversity and less prescriptivism in popular culture, please! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Five year olds 'link accents with intelligence'
A study finds young children think someone with a
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April 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Five year olds! More accent diversity and less prescriptivism in popular culture, please! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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This week is our Stand Up for Edu Research Week of ACTION to — to save IES and federal edu research funding.
Our first zoom teach in and action call is tomorrow!
Please register/join us and please boost & share, online and off!
@dynarski.bsky.social @mpolikoff.bsky.social @katepeeples.bsky.social
Our first zoom teach in and action call is tomorrow!
Please register/join us and please boost & share, online and off!
@dynarski.bsky.social @mpolikoff.bsky.social @katepeeples.bsky.social
It’s our Week of Action to Stand Up for Reading Research! Zoom teach ins/actions w Nell Duke on Mon 4/7 & Matt Burns on Wed 4/9. Please register for the zooms here & spread the word! So far we have 25 registered - we need all hands on deck to Stand Up for Reading research! linktr.ee/standupforre...
Stand Up For Reading Research | Linktree
Week of Action: April 7th-11th
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April 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This week is our Stand Up for Edu Research Week of ACTION to — to save IES and federal edu research funding.
Our first zoom teach in and action call is tomorrow!
Please register/join us and please boost & share, online and off!
@dynarski.bsky.social @mpolikoff.bsky.social @katepeeples.bsky.social
Our first zoom teach in and action call is tomorrow!
Please register/join us and please boost & share, online and off!
@dynarski.bsky.social @mpolikoff.bsky.social @katepeeples.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Booker: "The worse thing you can do is piss off a New Jerseyan."
April 5, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Booker: "The worse thing you can do is piss off a New Jerseyan."
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First, they came for Oscar—just a grouch, no one cried.
Then Cookie Monster—too messy, too much.
One by one, they vanished.
When they came for you, the street was empty.
Even the echoes were gone.
www.npr.org/2025/03/05/n...
Then Cookie Monster—too messy, too much.
One by one, they vanished.
When they came for you, the street was empty.
Even the echoes were gone.
www.npr.org/2025/03/05/n...
Sesame Workshop will 'downsize significantly' with layoffs, CEO says
The layoffs come after 200 Sesame Workshop employees announced they want to form a union.
www.npr.org
April 6, 2025 at 1:30 AM
First, they came for Oscar—just a grouch, no one cried.
Then Cookie Monster—too messy, too much.
One by one, they vanished.
When they came for you, the street was empty.
Even the echoes were gone.
www.npr.org/2025/03/05/n...
Then Cookie Monster—too messy, too much.
One by one, they vanished.
When they came for you, the street was empty.
Even the echoes were gone.
www.npr.org/2025/03/05/n...
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More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving
More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.
www.nature.com
March 30, 2025 at 10:31 AM
More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Making applications available is a first step, but borrowers who want to make affordable payments need those applications processed. We won’t rest until borrowers can fully access their right to IDR and applications are being processed. @TheSBPC.bsky.social protectborrowers.org/update-under...
AFT v. ED Update: Under Pressure, ED Will Restore IDR Application Tomorrow But Will Not Immediately Resume IDR Paperwork Processing - Student Borrower Protection Center
SBPC and AFT are still committed to ensuring borrowers access their right to affordable payments and debt relief amid million-borrower paperwork backlog.
protectborrowers.org
March 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Making applications available is a first step, but borrowers who want to make affordable payments need those applications processed. We won’t rest until borrowers can fully access their right to IDR and applications are being processed. @TheSBPC.bsky.social protectborrowers.org/update-under...
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US teachers unions and rights advocates, including the NAACP, sued the administration of President Trump to prevent the attempted dismantling of the federal Education Department, days after Trump signed an executive order to that effect reut.rs/4hEZnXD
Advocates sue to block attempted dismantling of US Education Department
U.S. teachers unions and rights advocates, including the NAACP, sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent the attempted dismantling of the federal Education Department, days after Trump signed an executive order to that effect.
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March 25, 2025 at 3:10 AM
US teachers unions and rights advocates, including the NAACP, sued the administration of President Trump to prevent the attempted dismantling of the federal Education Department, days after Trump signed an executive order to that effect reut.rs/4hEZnXD
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One of the NIH research grants that Musk terminated.
ENHANCING K-12 SCHOOL SAFETY DURING A RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANDEMIC
Because, apparently, no one is the country wants our kids to be safe if we have another pandemic.
ENHANCING K-12 SCHOOL SAFETY DURING A RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANDEMIC
Because, apparently, no one is the country wants our kids to be safe if we have another pandemic.
March 23, 2025 at 6:57 PM
One of the NIH research grants that Musk terminated.
ENHANCING K-12 SCHOOL SAFETY DURING A RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANDEMIC
Because, apparently, no one is the country wants our kids to be safe if we have another pandemic.
ENHANCING K-12 SCHOOL SAFETY DURING A RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANDEMIC
Because, apparently, no one is the country wants our kids to be safe if we have another pandemic.
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Thanks @jessjtang.bsky.social for having me on the @aftmass.bsky.social press conference with @whipkclark.bsky.social to discuss Trump's Dept. of Ed executive order & how it will negatively impact students in MA. As I said, abandoning the federal role in education is abandoning our kids' futures.
March 22, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Thanks @jessjtang.bsky.social for having me on the @aftmass.bsky.social press conference with @whipkclark.bsky.social to discuss Trump's Dept. of Ed executive order & how it will negatively impact students in MA. As I said, abandoning the federal role in education is abandoning our kids' futures.
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You can't acknowledge #WomensHistoryMonth without celebrating UFW co-founder @DoloresHuerta for all she has done since the early days and all she continues to do today to inspire and improve the lives of farm workers and working people. ¡Viva Dolores Huerta!
March 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
You can't acknowledge #WomensHistoryMonth without celebrating UFW co-founder @DoloresHuerta for all she has done since the early days and all she continues to do today to inspire and improve the lives of farm workers and working people. ¡Viva Dolores Huerta!