Heartbroken 💔 Rest in Power #HungLiu I will never forget your mentoring. Shown her a painting held at Mills Art Museum - Sisters 2000

It's with the heaviest of hearts that we mourn the loss of the extraordinary artist, #HungLiu. OMCA has a long and treasured history with Hung, from early acquisitions of her work, to Summoning Ghosts: The Art of Hung Liu. Read more here: bit.ly/2OjVTC8

The hashtag #HungLiu is full of tributes to the beloved Mills Art professor, who has recently passed. Many contain images of her excellent art.

"We are barely operating." The layers upon layers of challenges facing schools & families right now are unimaginable.

"We're not like a restaurant where we can just not let you in if you refuse to get vaccinated," Alper said. "McDonald's has no obligation to serve every resident in Berkeley, we have an obligation to educate Berkeley students."

If we weren't required to get those vaccines before we were allowed in kindergarten, millions of us wouldn't be here.

The sound of a Koch snowflake ❄️❄️❄️

Wasn’t ready for this today—today we lost a titan, an icon. She was a writer who made us feel seen all the way down to our bones. When I say rest in power, it’s with the knowledge of all the power she’s given to the rest of us. Keep empowering, empress. 💔🙏🏿

Oakland student petition: move to remote or make schools safe. docs.google.com/document/d/1l9…

Enjoy Stephen Colbert's response to Jan 6 attacks. #DeliverVotingRightsNow #Voterizer

In case you missed it, Mitch McConnell said the quiet part out loud last night: “African-American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans.” Make sure everyone sees this.

Marilyn you rock!

Join our professional learning opportunities to harness the power of teaching for justice––opportunities for teachers, teacher educators, professional developers and coaches, leaders!

When Lunar New Year and the first day of Black History Month fall on the same day

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has earned this moment in history, she is worthy, she is a truly great American.

I love math interviews but I may have lost it last night at dinner.  Me: Hey, Google, what's 1/2 plus 1/2? Google: 1 divided by 2 plus 1 divided by 2 is 1. Me (probing for more): Hey, Google, what's 1/2 plus 1/3? Google: 1 divided by 2 plus 1 divided by 3 is approximately 0.8333.

We can right this ship, but at this moment in time, voting Democrat is the ONLY way to do it. And, people who don't like to vote? Do it anyway. We need you.

OUSD has failed to come to the table in good faith. Educators will be on the picket line tomorrow, on strike for our students & for Oakland schools. Join us on the picket line. We will continue to negotiate in good faith & hope the district does the same. #Unite4OaklandStudents