Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile
Maria Alcón-Heraux

@newsalcon

Storytelling is what I love. Opinions are my own. Sr. Dir of Media @Uncommonschools Former VP of Comms @KIPP & @NBC News producer. RT is not an endorsement.

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publiccharters.org (@charteralliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Freedom can only come if our kids can read, if our kids can do math…As we sit here on #Juneteenth, we should be clear eyed about what freedom means for families in the communities we serve” Chair of the National Alliance Board Rick Cruz #NCSC23

“Freedom can only come if our kids can read, if our kids can do math…As we sit here on #Juneteenth, we should be clear eyed about what freedom means for families in the communities we serve” Chair of the National Alliance Board <a href="/rickcruzdc/">Rick Cruz</a> #NCSC23
TODAY (@todayshow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Third graders are taking over TODAY! 🍎🚌 These extraordinary kids from Kipp Star Harlem Elementary are on our first ever field trip to Studio 1A. Get to know them while sitting on the anchor desk with Savannah Guthrie and hear their questions and curiosities🎤📰

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am in Washington DC to ask Congress to invest public schools, mental health supports and strengthen gun safety legislation. All students deserve a healthy, safe place to learn and grow.Uncommon Schools #CharterHillDay KIPP Public Schools public schools.

I am in Washington DC to ask Congress to invest public schools, mental health supports and strengthen gun safety legislation. All students deserve a healthy, safe place to learn and grow.<a href="/uncommonschools/">Uncommon Schools</a> #CharterHillDay <a href="/KIPP/">KIPP Public Schools</a> public schools.
Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grateful to Joe Morelle and his staff for the chance to chat about high-quality public charter schools, common sense gun reform, and support for student mental health. Uncommon Schools KIPP Public Schools Maya #CharterHillDay

Grateful to <a href="/RepJoeMorelle/">Joe Morelle</a> and his staff for the chance to chat about high-quality public charter schools, common sense gun reform, and support for student mental health. <a href="/uncommonschools/">Uncommon Schools</a> <a href="/KIPP/">KIPP Public Schools</a> <a href="/mayarothbiz/">Maya</a> #CharterHillDay
Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I had a great discussion with ⁦Chuck Schumer⁩’s staff on increasing mental health support for all students and keeping them safe from gun violence! Thank you for your time! ⁦Uncommon SchoolsKIPP Public Schools #CharterHillDay ⁦Maya

I had a great discussion with ⁦<a href="/SenSchumer/">Chuck Schumer</a>⁩’s staff on increasing mental health support for all students and keeping them safe from gun violence! Thank you for your time! ⁦<a href="/uncommonschools/">Uncommon Schools</a>⁩ <a href="/KIPP/">KIPP Public Schools</a> #CharterHillDay ⁦<a href="/mayarothbiz/">Maya</a>⁩
Uncommon Schools (@uncommonschools) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unlock the power of historical thinking! Dive into our latest Uncommon Sense blog as Director of History Instruction, Art Worrell drops knowledge on how to understand complex texts in history class: bit.ly/3TuvIId 📚 #UncommonSense #KnowledgeDrop

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today was the kind of day you smile about. I got to work with the best in the TV biz and have our Uncommon Schools students tell their stories. Showed us what determination and confidence is all about! #NorthStarAcademy #ToAndthroughCollege instagram.com/p/C2BC9m7RCx2/…

Joe Torres (@joetorresabc7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Super good assessment scores for black and Latino students in NJ public charter schools. A look at the winning methods used to build academic achievement. Tiempo Sunday morning at 11:30.

Super good assessment scores for black and Latino students in NJ public charter schools. A look at the winning methods used to build academic achievement.  Tiempo Sunday morning at 11:30.
Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learning how to read well is key to students' success in all subjects. Take a moment and read this piece on why Uncommon Schools has focused on the science of reading from the start. Governor Murphy is right to focus on literacy | Opinion nj.com/opinion/2024/0…

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our students deserve more time to make the biggest financial decisions they'll ever make: comparing financial aid packages! #toandthrough #ChangeHistory

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you catch the Steve Osunsami @abcgma3 story featuring @uncommon_newark students talking about getting into the college of their dreams through early decision with scholarships? It’ll be the best thing you’ll watch all day! #ToAndThrough #earlydecision youtube.com/watch?v=rmmcgs…

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time to celebrate! SIX Uncommon Schools students from @RoxburyPrepCS have been accepted to the prestigious QuestBridge and Posse Scholarships which means they get full rides to top colleges like Princeton University and Vassar College #ToAndthroughCollege wcvb.com/article/6-roxb…

Maria Alcón-Heraux (@newsalcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jermaine, a parent from North Star Academy and Shadae, a parent from Uncommon Schools NYC were invited to participate in an NBC News NOW panel to talk about raising children in the digital age! Uncommon Schools nbcnews.com/now/video/digi…

Uncommon Schools (@uncommonschools) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are so grateful to the talented media, marketing, entertainment, tech, and finance panelists who shared their insights with students from our four NYC Uncommon High Schools on Thursday. Interested in making an impact like our panelists? Email [email protected]!

We are so grateful to the talented media, marketing, entertainment, tech, and finance panelists who shared their insights with students from our four NYC Uncommon High Schools on Thursday. Interested in making an impact like our panelists? Email giving@uncommonschools.org!
Dr. John B. King, Jr. (@johnbking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Roxbury Prep, I reflected on what it means to create the kind of space where students can thrive. The goal isn’t to shield students from adversity—it’s to build a foundation of structure and trust that gives them the confidence to meet it. For many young people, school

News10NBC (@news10nbc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's a full-circle moment for Rochester Prep's principal. She was a student at the school and now, her son is starting kindergarten there. Hear her story on News10NBC TODAY at 6:30 a.m. whec.com/livestream/