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Robert Henderson

@roberthendersondc.bsky.social

Student and sometimes practitioner of housing and education policy. Represent Ward 5 on the DC State Board of Education (personal account)

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I saw a post along those lines. Surprisingly, it was about the Fox NFL studio broadcast.

27.10.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I cannot fathom the Cane's ranking here

17.05.2025 00:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#dcISbeautiful

29.03.2025 00:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yet more evidence on the importance of HVAC and indoor air quality on student outcomes.

Proud of SBOE Student Rep. Anna Mayer for her leadership in bringing attention to this issue in DC.

19.03.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

14.03.2025 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brooke Pinto and Allister Chang: Keep cellphones out of the classroom Government has a fundamental responsibility to provide an excellent education to the next generation. To meet the moment, we must get cellphones out of the classroom and empower our students to learn ...

CM Pinto and Rep. Chang about what we've heard from teachers: thedcline.org/2025/02/19/b...

19.02.2025 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry. CFPB does important work!

12.02.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Testify!

06.02.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ahh, ok. Thanks. Too bad.

Appreciate your work on this.

29.01.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is there a methodological reason why it doesn't include DC?

29.01.2025 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

If you missed Kennedy (maybe you just paused posting) - it's worth going back IMO.

16.01.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Robert Henderson: Our children know they’re attending segregated schools. We need policies that will bring equitable integration. A couple of weeks ago, my 7-year-old son asked me a heart-wrenching question: β€œDad, are schools still segregated?”My son attends a racially and socioeconomically diverse public charter school in Ward ...

thedcline.org/2019/05/23/r...

11.01.2025 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Please pardon the old news post. Changing some website links that formerly directed to the bad place.

11.01.2025 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Perspective | The keys to ensuring a new anti-redlining initiative succeeds History offers some pointers for government regulators.

www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021...

11.01.2025 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The teen gave a hesitant yes.

11.01.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No one told me that parenting would involve this much super glue.

11.01.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Broader than the 14th, but good context and well worth the time: "Negotiating and Transforming the Public Sphere: African
American Political Life in the Transition from Slavery to Freedom" by Elsa Barkley Brown

06.01.2025 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tutoring may not significantly improve attendance Lessons learned from a study of D.C. students

Snow day reading: hechingerreport.org/proof-points...

06.01.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

DC Education morning reads:
The US Commission on Civil Rights on Special Ed in DC
www.usccr.gov/files/2024-1...
And Betsy Wolf on school ratings:

20.12.2024 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That’s so not skibidi. Condolences.

13.12.2024 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you want to know if a study provides valid evidence of whether a policy or practice has a causal impact on outcomes, look for:

1) a control or comparison group
2) control for pretest
3) independent outcome measures

#EduSky #EdResearch

07.12.2024 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Were they planning on the takeover going through?

05.12.2024 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Better than Urban Fervor?

03.12.2024 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you like Friendsgiving, wait till you experience Thanksfriending (coined by my 10yo).

25.11.2024 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So now we have two studies finding disparate racial outcomes from IMPACT?

25.11.2024 01:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BeyoncΓ©
C&C Music Factory
Dave Brubeck

And…that’s all I got. Maybe a high rarity score though?

22.11.2024 02:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a young man in a plaid shirt is giving a thumbs up in a hallway . Alt: Abed from the sitcom Community in a plaid shirt is giving a thumbs up in a hallway.
22.11.2024 02:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Fiscal Impacts of Expanded Voucher Programs and Charter-School Growth on Public Schools: Recommendations for Sustaining Adequate and Equitable School Finance Systems The U.S. Department of Education has projected enrollment declines over the next decade, leading to budget cuts for school districts, which will be particularly impactful in urban and rural areas serv...

cool new @nepc.bsky.social brief on voucher impacts: nepc.colorado.edu/publication/...

21.11.2024 21:28 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe humanities are about thinking.”

Well said, Victoria Chen.

#HoyaSaxa

21.11.2024 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I can smell that picture.

20.11.2024 03:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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