
Melissa Henderson
@melissaih
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14-07-2009 21:29:59
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"Imagine if when you changed jobs, 43% of your retirement investment was lost. That's basically what happens w/ credits when students transfer" -- Joshua Wyner #edfunders19

Breaking: Greg Abbott announces the Texas Frontline Child Care portal during his press briefing. Nurses, doctors, grocery store employees, etc. can use the site to find child care for their kids if they're unable to keep their kids home during the workday: frontlinechildcare.texas.gov


Thank you @Gr8rTXFdtn and Trellis Foundation for being our anchor partners in the Texas Emergency Aid Program! Your generosity will help Texas students make ends meet and stay on track to graduate during this #COVID19 crisis. statesman.com/news/20200427/…

There is never enough time to capture the ideas, progress, and lessons from Sue Ellspermann of Ivy Tech, Harrison Keller of Texas Higher Ed, & Shauna Davis of Lumina Foundation. That said, w/ the time we had, these leaders broke down clear ways to improve #highered. #LuminaStatePolicy


Indeed Richard V. Reeves: inequality is nobody's fault but everyone's responsibility. #edfunders17

Richard V. Reeves :Postsecondary degree is "the closest thing we have to a silver bullet" #edfunders17

"The thing is, education reform IS rocket science". Elaine Wynn of Communities In Schools is killing it at #edfunders17


Inspired by Michael Sorrell this morning! “Movements don’t start because you’re happy.” #sxswedu2018

“We’ve now sent more kale to the Dallas Cowboys than we ever did football players” - Michael Sorrell #SXSWedu18


.Michael Sorrell, President of @PaulQuinnTigers, at #SXSWEDU 2018. Watch his full keynote now: youtube.com/watch?v=snE6nB…

Thanks to Joe Straus and Mrs. Straus for supporting Partnerships for Children and children across Central Texas all these years. They will be missed. x.com/SpeakerStraus/…

Education level still best predictor of higher wages and lower unemployment - Trellis Foundation


President of @PaulQuinnTigers, Michael Sorrell's keynote WE Over Me: From College to Movement is available to watch here [VIDEO]: ow.ly/XeZB30j6rHo