Silas Allen (@silasallen1) 's Twitter Profile
Silas Allen

@silasallen1

Education enterprise reporter for @StarTelegram. Before: @Dallas_Observer, @TheOklahoman_. Stroke survivor, Missourian, Mizzou alum. No sniveling.

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calendar_today11-06-2011 13:48:50

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Charles Ornstein (@charlesornstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gutting new story: A Texas Woman Died After the Hospital Said It Would be a “Crime” to Intervene in Her Miscarriage, by ⁦Cassandra Jaramillo⁩ ⁦Kavitha Surana⁩ propublica.org/article/jossel…

New York Times Tech Guild (@nytguildtech) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are on ULP strike. We gave The New York Times management months of notice of our strike deadline, we made ourselves available around the clock, but the company has decided that our members aren’t worth enough to agree to a fair contract and stop committing unfair labor practices.

We are on ULP strike. We gave <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a> management months of notice of our strike deadline, we made ourselves available around the clock, but the company has decided that our members aren’t worth enough to agree to a fair contract and stop committing unfair labor practices.
Silas Allen (@silasallen1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fort Worth ISD is piloting a strategic staffing model that's designed to improve the quality of instruction all kids get. I talked to researchers who say the plan has gotten results elsewhere. star-telegram.com/news/local/edu…

Taylor Goldenstein (@taygoldenstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The day before the election, a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general puts out a statement calling for a “peaceful transfer of power” + condemning “any acts of violence.” Notably absent: Texas AG Ken Paxton, along with AGs in Indiana and Montana. naag.org/press-releases…

The day before the election, a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general puts out a statement calling for a “peaceful transfer of power” + condemning “any acts of violence.”

Notably absent: Texas AG Ken Paxton, along with AGs in Indiana and Montana. 
naag.org/press-releases…
Lily Kepner (@lilykepner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, a day the election won by President-elect Trump, two demonstrators came on Texas State University’s campus with signs that said “Women are property” and “Homo sex is sin,” as reported by The University Star. President 𝙺𝚎𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝙳𝚊𝚖𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚜𝚜𝚎 condemned the “hateful words.”🧵

Jennifer Palmer (@jpalmerokc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I don't like name calling. But I do like showing my work! So for anyone curious about the facts behind my latest story about the OK State Dept of Ed canceling its search for a Bible vendor, here ya go! A 🧵

Fort Worth Education Partnership (@fortworthep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. University of North Texas, Texas Wesleyan, and Fort Worth Independent School District have been awarded a grant from FWEP to transform their teacher residency programs. Silas Allen of the Star-Telegram reports on the potential implications for Fort Worth's education system. #TeacherDevelopment #EdReform

Roxanne Martinez, FWISD Trustee (@roxanne4fwisd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This has been a heartbreaking week. FWISD has lost two students this week; one in a hit and run. Please keep our FWISD families in prayer. 🙏

Silas Allen (@silasallen1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fort Worth ISD is (probably) going to close and consolidate some schools in the next few years. I sat in on a meeting where a public task force is trying to figure out how. star-telegram.com/news/local/edu…

Talia Richman (@talirichman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

State Board of Education members signed off on the curriculum, 8-7: dallasnews.com/news/education… The narrow vote came down to a twist of timing and politics in the Dallas area: dallasnews.com/news/education…