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Marc Ellison, Ed.D.
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Proud progressive living in deeply red West Virginia.
Bigfoot enthusiast & pannapictagraphist. Still woke
All opinions are mine
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Education funding is a big topic in West Virginia right now. I have some thoughts up @westvirginiawatch.com about it. Please do read and share westvirginiawatch.com/2025/11/20/e...
Educational funding math in West Virginia never adds up • West Virginia Watch
“There is not enough money to fix the education system” is often posed as the beginning of a question when in truth those ten words are the answer to what ails institutionalized learning at all levels...
westvirginiawatch.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
This is unconscionable.
Thanks to @amelianews.bsky.social for making the public more aware
"There are more than 13,000 homeless students in WV, and statehouse efforts to help them stalled" westvirginiawatch.com/2025/11/20/t... #wv #westvirginia
There are more than 13,000 homeless students in WV, and statehouse efforts to help them stalled • West Virginia Watch
Cheyenne Baker had been a straight-A student, but a difficult family life forced her to leave her home and end up homeless.
westvirginiawatch.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I was honored to be a nominee #MarshallUniversity #highered #Marshall
November 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I once lived in a college town amongst folks from Liberia & Kenya. I spent a lot of time with them & learned about their cultures, their langauges, & their values. They were wonderful people, & I miss them. We in the USA are better when we interact with people different from our various majorities
Vance says it is "totally reasonable and acceptable" for people to not want to live next door to people who speak a different language than they do
October 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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“Donald Trump and West Virginia Republicans refused to negotiate and ensure that health care expenses don't double for 49,000 families, who are already struggling under Donald Trump’s economy.
🔗Full WVDP Statement: www.wvdemocrats.com/news/maga-sh...
October 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Response to the recent White House announcement on #autism by the Autism Society of America
Autism Research Should Be Driven by Evidence, Not Blame | Autism Society
(Rockville, Maryland, Sept. 23, 2025) – The Autism Society of America expresses deep concern regarding the White House event on Autism on September 22, where […]
autismsociety.org
September 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Anyone wanna meet up for lunch on Wednesday?
September 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Boley Lake, Babcock State Park, West Virginia #waterwednesday #wv #westvirginia
September 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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For NPR's Word of the Week, we're getting hot: During the Ottoman Empire, people used devices called "zarfs" to hold their coffee cups. Here's what to know about this word's history.
What to know about zarfs, the fanciest way to drink coffee
For NPR's Word of the Week, we're getting hot: During the Ottoman Empire, people used devices called "zarfs" to hold their coffee cups. Here's what to know about this word's history.
n.pr
September 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
@tatebrombal.bsky.social &
thatjacobphillips.bsky.social just put out the best first issue of a new comic I’ve seen in a while. Terrific storytelling and art! Check out “Everything Dead and Dying” by Image #comics #comicbooks
September 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I really appreciated this gift from a mystery gifter that arrived Friday. To whomever is “John Marshall,” thanks!! #superman #comics #comicbooks
September 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
“Resurrection Man” #6 ends a remarkable existential miniseries by Ram V for DC Comics #comics #comicbooks
September 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
My favorite comic book cover from New Comic Wednesday is a tie between two Marvel titles: Magik # 9 (character Havok) and Wolverine #13 (character Sunfire). Both covers by Alex Ross for his Timeless series #comics #comicbooks
September 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Spike Lee is the most overrated movie director in show biz #highest2lowest
A ★★ review of Highest 2 Lowest (2025)
Spike Lee is the most overrated movie director in show biz.
boxd.it
September 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Enjoyed hosting, and speaking at, the #Autism Across the Lifespan conference held at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia #WV #westvirginia #marshalluniversity
September 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Congratulations to my friend JoDonna Burdoff, awarded the Ruth Sullivan #Autism Champion Award at the Autism Across The Lifespan, held at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia #WV #westvirginia
September 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Two additions to my vintage #Marshall collection: A postcard showing MU campus and surrounding #Huntington, #WV from 1935, and the MU 1915 baseball team #westvirginia
August 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
My favorite cover from New Comic Wednesday is Superman #29 by Dan Mora #comics #comicbook
August 30, 2025 at 7:44 AM
This super awesome Mothman of West Virginia print, by @shawnlangley.bsky.social just arrived. I love it! Check out his art at shawnlangley.com
August 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Only EIGHT days left to back the WHERE MONSTER LIE: DEAD END Kickstarter! This is the only way to get this comic!! #kickstarter #comicbook #horror

www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
WHERE MONSTERS LIE: DEAD END
Get ready for the third volume of the BRAM STOKER AWARD nominated, breakout horror comic series!
www.kickstarter.com
August 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Although West Virginia is landlocked, Summersville Lake has a petty cool lighthouse at Summersville Lake Retreat in Mt. Nebo, #WV If you visit, stop and get a hot dog (with slaw, as it should always be served in WV) at Fat Eddie's #westvirginia
August 22, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Long Point, Summersville Lake, Nicholas County, West Virginia. I grew up just a few miles from this site, and spent many summer days there in the early 1980s. #wv #westvirginia
August 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Dystopian West Virginia: Nicholas County, Main Street, Summersville, #WV
Main Street was usually pretty full when I lived here through the early 1980s. Then Wal-Mart and other large businesses opened up near the Interstate and people abandoned Main Street. Tragic, really #westvirginia
August 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM