
Tara Kini
@ms_kini
ed policy wonk @LPI_Learning, parent, former teacher & civil rights attorney, views mine alone, (re)tweets do not necessarily mean endorsement
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12-07-2011 16:19:21
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Impt spotlight on the distribution + needs of newcomer students in CA sfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo… San Francisco Chronicle

Thank you Sailaja Suresh ousdnews Stephanie Jackson Humboldt County Office of Education Kimberly Coy Kremen School of Education and Human Development & Elaine Merriweather UESF for sharing your innovative and sustainable approaches to funding teacher residencies. Learning Policy Institute


Every student deserves challenging academic content and engaging, experiential, & relevant learning experiences. This Feb 26 webinar will explore key shifts needed from leaders & policymakers to center #DeeperLearning in an equity & social justice context. learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-…

A new policy brief from Learning Policy Institute looks at health and safety guidelines and social distancing strategies used in 5 other countries that have successfully reopened schools during #COVID19. learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/reopen…

"If we know what works, how much longer will it take to act to implement policies that foster resource equity and expand educational opportunity?" Well said Linda Darling-Hammond Janel George Learning Policy Institute learningpolicyinstitute.org/blog/racial-ju…

COVID-19 puts a stark light on an emerging truth—education as we know it is over, and we must think of “school” in deeply different ways. Here are top 10 policy moves to strengthen learning for our students from me and Linda Darling-Hammond learningpolicyinstitute.org/blog/covid-new…

In a new blog for Learning Policy Institute, ousdnews' Curtiss Sarikey writes about Oakland Unified School District's school-based health centers and how they have continued to provide health services to the community during the #COVID19 crisis. learningpolicyinstitute.org/blog/covid-oak…


Essential questions for restarting school: How can we address the acute needs of young people? How can we use the #COVID19 crisis as an opportunity to create schools committed to equity, diversity, & anti-racism? Blog via Learning Policy Institute. learningpolicyinstitute.org/blog/covid-sup…

#COVID19 demands different teaching and learning but gives us the chance to reinvent schools for the better. #RestartReinventSchool report from Learning Policy Institute explores the ways schools can transform teaching and learning effectively and equitably. bit.ly/restartreinvent

Calls for family engagement in special education are not new, but challenges brought on by #COVID19 underscore the importance of strong partnerships between families and educators. New Learning Policy Institute blog by @NOndrasek. learningpolicyinstitute.org/blog/covid-hom…

High-quality #TeacherResidencies offering aspiring teachers financial supports can help address targeted teacher shortage areas, recruit more diverse teachers, and improve new teacher retention. Read more from Learning Policy Institute Prepared To Teach #EdPrepLab learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/strate…


Webinar (4/6, 12pm EDT): Accelerating Learning: Strategies for Whole Child Summer Learning and Beyond with Linda Darling-Hammond, @DrDianaGreene, Rutgers University's Charles Payne and Jennifer Sloan McCombs of the RAND. Register now: learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-… Learning Policy Institute Morton Sherman

TOMORROW: How can districts develop high-quality tutoring & provide individualized supports to #AccelerateNotRemediate learning? Join us & AASA for “High-Quality Tutoring Strategies” to learn ways to support learning during and post #COVID19. learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-…


The Pathways Alliance hopes to chart a path toward a national shared vision for effective & affordable teacher residency programs, which have shown immense promise meeting the needs of future teachers and students. Learn more at this webinar on Aug 11: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Don't miss tomorrow's (10/26, 3pm EDT) #WholeChildPolicy: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Practice webinar with Linda Darling-Hammond, Eric S. Gordon, Laura Hernández, @QCarolyneQ1 and Andre D. Spencer, Ed.D.: learningpolicyinstitute.org/event/webinar-… Learning Policy Institute The Science of Learning and Development Alliance


What role can the federal government play in addressing #TeacherShortages? My Learning Policy Institute co-authors and I outline a nationwide plan for developing systems to recruit, prepare, support, and retain a strong teacher workforce. bit.ly/45CSVuE


Excited to learn more about educator diversity, teacher prep programs, and a state by state comparison of salaries with Learning Policy Institute #Einsteinfellows23. Thanks Susan K. Patrick Michael DiNapoli Jr for walking us through it all today.
