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Iris

@iris007gill

Believer in the transformative power of community. Equity is an action verb. Education. Politics. Local DC. Fortitude🔺

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Starts at 7pm TONIGHT. Hear about the crisis of missing Black girls and women and what must be done to address it. At UDC Heritage Hall. Open to all!

Starts at 7pm TONIGHT. Hear about the crisis of missing Black girls and women and what must be done to address it. At UDC Heritage Hall. Open to all!
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Black girls’ education is fundamentally inequitable in Pennsylvania, a new study says. Here are eight fixes. inquirer.com/news/black-gir… via @phillyinquirer

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Join us for a *Free* Summer Institute UMD College of Education on June 28 with a focus on education leadership, improvement, and equity. Keynote speaker: Dr. Tony Bryk. countless opportunities for learning and engaging! Register here: bit.ly/CEII2023Summer… #eduleadership #improvement

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“What people don’t understand when they come for me. I was built for this sh$&.” Our ancestors defined resilience. Ida Bae Wells in bold truth-telling. Truth is a core value at OC. #JFFHorizons

“What people don’t understand when they come for me. I was built for this sh$&.” Our ancestors defined resilience. 

<a href="/nhannahjones/">Ida Bae Wells</a> in bold truth-telling. Truth is a core value at OC. #JFFHorizons
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DC State Board of Ed is happy to announce that it has unanimously passed the new #SocialStudiesStandards This historical collaboration between the State Board and @OSSE marks the first time in 17 years that D.C. has updated the standards of teaching & learning social studies for DC students.

<a href="/DCSBOE/">DC State Board of Ed</a> is happy to announce that it has unanimously passed the new #SocialStudiesStandards This historical collaboration between the State Board and @OSSE marks the first time in 17 years that D.C. has updated the standards of teaching &amp; learning social studies for DC students.
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is pleased to announce our newest Honorary Members who have been inducted into the Sorority: Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, Channing Dungey, Rashida Jones, Tamika Catchings, Debra Lee, Phyliss Newhouse, and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is pleased to announce our newest Honorary Members who have been inducted into the Sorority: Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, Channing Dungey, Rashida Jones, Tamika Catchings, Debra Lee, Phyliss Newhouse, and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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If you haven’t yet read it, I recommend adding Bettina Love's "Punished for Dreaming" to your reading list as a way to challenge and broaden perspectives. And this book is 🔥🔥🔥 even the parts that hit close to home.

If you haven’t yet read it, I recommend adding Bettina Love's "Punished for Dreaming" to your reading list as a way to challenge and broaden perspectives.  And this book is 🔥🔥🔥 even the parts that hit close to home.
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Families in Ward 7 travel travel almost 3x further EACH DAY to attend schools than their counterparts in Ward 3. Families with the most resources in the city have the most educ stability and fewest barriers. The system is designed to maintain and perpetuate inequity.

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Watching Council of DC hearing on School Safety Enhancement Amendment Act of 2023 and saw the brilliant Janel George testifying about school-prison pipelines and addressing root causes of safety issues - policing isn’t the solution. #communitysolutions

Watching <a href="/councilofdc/">Council of DC</a> hearing on School Safety Enhancement Amendment Act of 2023 and saw the brilliant <a href="/JG4Justice/">Janel George</a> testifying about school-prison pipelines and addressing root causes of safety issues - policing isn’t the solution.  #communitysolutions
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I sang this so many times as a young teen. “I-I had a feeling that I belonged. I-I had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone” life affirmations. Thank you Tracy Chapman. ❤️

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🥳 Join DC State Board of Ed on March 4 for the Virtual Special Meeting on SR24-5, Approving the Categories and Format of the District of Columbia School Report Card. #YourVoice Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Meeting Materials: bit.ly/SBOEMeetingDocs

🥳 Join <a href="/DCSBOE/">DC State Board of Ed</a> on March 4 for the Virtual Special Meeting on SR24-5, Approving the Categories and Format of the District of Columbia School Report Card. #YourVoice

Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Meeting Materials: bit.ly/SBOEMeetingDocs
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I'm saddened to hear of Mary Levy's passing. For many years, she was a trusted figure in our community among elected officials, parents, and community members, among others, bringing budgets and data to life in accessible ways. Her presence and dedication will be missed.