Public testimony now at ⁦PHLCouncil⁩ Education hearing. Only 3 CMs here: Thomas, Squilla, O’Rourke. #PhlEd

.⁦Philadelphia Board of Education⁩ barring people from entering auditorium claiming it’s at capacity. Board removed 70 chairs from auditorium. So no it’s not full #PhlEd

Trump’s bullying of women reporters won’t stop reporters from asking tough questions | Jenice Armstrong inquirer.com/opinion/trump-… via @phillyinquirer

Education correspondent and activist Lisa Haver (haver-lisa.bsky.social) has regularly attended Philadelphia School Board meetings for years. She says City Council's concerns don't reflect those from parents, teachers, or students:

More testing means less play for schoolchildren. Here's why Lisa Haver (haver-lisa.bsky.social) says that's a problem:

Passing Ideologies Can’t Replace Proven Methods hallmonitor.org/passing-ideolo… via @hallmonitorwppm

🔥🔥🔥 from Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social: Tuesday’s pagan feast was ultimately a celebration of denial — denial that their guest of honor was a murderer, denial that they’ve given up on saving the world from drought and floods and probably mass death. inquirer.com/opinion/ceos-d… via @phillyinquirer

What You Need to Know about New Orleans: The Stories Behind the Statistics - The charter schools there are a cheating and racist corporate driven mess. dianeravitch.net/2025/11/24/wha… via @dianeravitch #Privatization

🚨NEWS: Exxon is petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to grant corporations a new First Amendment right to avoid disclosing how much toxic pollution they are spewing and how much they are incinerating the atmosphere that supports all life on the planet.

ICE pepper spray disabled woman using a cane—directly at her face from point blank range. Agents then shove her down hard to the ground—after she was already incapacitated and stumbling backwards. This is second incident of excessive force in St. Paul, Minnesota this past week.

Lisa Haver (haver-lisa.bsky.social) I really liked Diane Ravitch’s new book and have explained why in this linked post. tultican.com/2025/11/25/jus… #EducationMatters

“I’m ready for my 6am flight to Buffalo”

How great is Philly? These South Philly dads bought personal street sweepers for their block. ⁦Stephanie Farr⁩ inquirer.com/columnists/kar…

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ICE is a lawless agency that ignores Federal judges, disregards their rulings and disappears people into distant horrible detention facilities. NYPD should not be macing New Yorkers who are defending our city against rogue xenophobic masked kidnappers.

Meet the people who use Pennsylvania’s rivers to create art Jason Nark inquirer.com/life/outdoors/… via @phillyinquirer

Carol Burris: Another Religious Charter School Applies for Public Funding in Oklahoma, Backed by For-Profit Corporation - Charter schools—despite what their advocates claim—are not truly public schools. dianeravitch.net/2025/12/01/car… via @dianeravitch #Privatization