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Justin Pope

@justin_pope1

Chief of staff to the president, Longwood University. AP national higher ed reporter, 2004-2013. Univ. of Mich. Knight-Wallace journalism fellow, 2010-11.

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My colleague and great friend Cam Patterson with a powerful argument from our community's civil rights history about who pays the highest price when schools are closed.

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70 years ago this week, the Moton Student Strike changed history. To honor those who sacrificed and lost out on education, we must confront a new education civil rights challenge now upon us. Tag-teaming with Cam Patterson of Moton Museum in Washington Post Opinions washingtonpost.com/opinions/local…

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The circumstances were different, but in a bygone era Memphians united behind a controversial but self-assured political boss and successfully opposed a National Guard deployment to their city. dailymemphian.com/section/metrop…

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Surprising turns in the #MOOC story - including heightened talk about teaching. My piece in MIT Technology Review technologyreview.com/review/533406/…

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Here in my Va. town racial harmony "delayed, then hastened, by words on the printed page." Nice tribute @RTDSchapiro: bit.ly/1deidEF

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#highered's most imp. job: teaching habits of democracy. Lovely @wsj profile of a great boss and leader _ wsj.com/articles/teach…

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That thing where you spend 18 months working on something and then watch 100 kids learn they won #longwoodDebate tix and it's all worth it

That thing where you spend 18 months working on something and then watch 100 kids learn they won #longwoodDebate tix and it's all worth it
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My daughters and I loved watching Longwood Women's Soccer this year - even today’s heartbreaker in Big South title game. Great young women, great season and bright future ahead.

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How #highered can restore public trust and help what ails the country: bring teaching about democracy back into its classrooms. newsweek.com/restore-democr…