Dr. Rosa Perez Isiah

What the Research Says Schools Should Do About Chronic Absenteeism Recent research and surveys shed some new light on America's chronic absenteeism problem.

What the Research Says Schools #Should Do About #ChronicAbsenteeism

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@rosaperezisiah.bsky.social is the new Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services in the Torrance, California Unified School District! We look forward to continuing to follow her on her leadership journey! www.get-celebrated.com/post/rosa-pe... #EduSky @eduskyteam.com

New Gallup Poll: Many American Adults Wish They Had More Math Skills A vast majority of more than 5,000 respondents said the subject is important in both their personal and work lives; managers note a lack of skills.

New Gallup Poll: Many American Adults Wish They Had More #MathSkills

A vast majority of more than 5,000 respondents said the subject is important in both their personal and work lives; managers note a lack of skills.
#WeLeadEd #k12 #Math #Education #Edusky
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We're about 3 lines deep into the "first they came for" poem. It's not a very long poem, folks

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How climate change threatens eye health Cataracts, pink eye and other ocular disorders are linked to heat, air pollution and higher UV exposure

Cataracts, pink eye and other ocular disorders are linked to heat, air pollution and higher UV exposure.

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Sweeping cuts hit NEA after Trump administration calls to eliminate the agency Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.

Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.

Many in autism community say Health Secretary Kennedy doesn’t understand their needs Advocacy groups say it’s important to tell parents of newly diagnosed children about the many possibilities open to their kids.

In just two months on the job, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has raised the profile of autism.

But many autistic people say Kennedy is perpetuating harmful stereotypes.

Education Department Stops $1 Billion in Funding for School Mental Health | KQED Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.

#Education Department Stops $1 Billion in Funding for School #MentalHealth

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New Brief
Advancing Educational Stability, Continuity, and Success: A Policy Agenda for Highly Mobile Youth in the U.S.

#WeLeadEd #Highmobility #K12 #HigherEd #Education #Edusky #Edleadership #WomenEd #CALSA #ALAS #SuptChat

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The Gender Gap in Teen Experiences Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of the same goals in life.

The Gender Gap in Teen Experiences
Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and have different experiences at school but want the same things out of life

#WeLeadEd #K12 #Suptchat #AtPromise #WomenEd #Edusky #Education #HighSchool #ACSA

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What Are Grades Really For? What Research Says About 4 Common Answers Differing opinions about the purpose of grades are at the heart of the grading debate.

What Are #Grades Really For? What Research Says About 4 Common Answers
Grades can’t be all things to all people, researchers caution

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Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe New research shows that Americans’ personal wealth is not enough to compensate for factors that affect how long people live, such as health behaviors, education or social support.

Rich people live longer than poor people in the US and Europe – but rich Americans have far shorter lifespans than rich people in northern, western and southern Europe.

Major budget cuts proposed for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The agency forecasts weather, manages fisheries, and researches the world's oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The proposed budget cuts would slash the climate work entirely.

The agency forecasts weather, manages fisheries, and researches the world's oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The proposed budget cuts would slash the climate work entirely.

LAUSD denies entry to federal officials, affirms support for immigrants LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho confirmed the presence of federal officials at two elementary schools Monday.

LAUSD denies entry to federal officials, affirms support for immigrants
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What National Endowment for the Humanities Cuts Could Mean for Social Studies Teachers The agency made grants for professional development and supported nationwide history education programs. Now these offerings may disappear.

What National Endowment for the #Humanities Cuts Could Mean for #SocialStudies #Teachers

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How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence These groups are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI, but both want more personal control and worry about too little regulation.

How the U.S. Public and #AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence
The public and experts are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI. But…
#WeLeadEd #Edusky #Education #Edleadership #Leadership #Equity #Suptchat #WomenEd #BWEL
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What Will Make Teachers Stay? Ask Them — and Listen to What They Have to Say Marshall: Indianapolis pilot program found empowering educators to make changes in their schools can boost retention

What Will Make #Teachers Stay? Ask Them — and Listen to What They Have to Say

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Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.

Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave

#WeleadEd #Justice #Resist #Library #Edusky #Democracy

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"The end of all education should surely be service to others." – César Chávez
Today, we honor the legacy of César Chávez & his commitment to justice, education, & service. Let's continue to inspire our students to make a difference in their communities. #CesarChavezDay @rosaperezisiah.bsky.social

The Gender Gap in Teen Experiences Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of the same goals in life.

The #GenderGap in Teen Experiences

Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and have different experiences at school but want the same things out of life

#WeLeadEd #Edusky #HigherEd #StudentVoice #Equity #Edleadership #Edleaders #WomenEd
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New York Women’s Basketball Coach Fired After Pulling Player’s Ponytail The coach of the women’s varsity team in Northville, N.Y., was caught yanking a player’s hair on a television broadcast of a championship game on Friday.

The coach of a high school women’s basketball team in Northville, New York, was fired after he pulled a player’s ponytail at the end of a state championship game on Friday, the school district confirmed.

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Venezuelans sent by Trump to El Salvador had signed paperwork to go home [FREE TO READ] Families and activists say deportees signed documents to return to Venezuela but were sent to Salvadoran jail instead

And please read the original story - @peter.andringa.me scoop on the Venezuelan men sent to an El Salvador prison. Many had signed papers to go to Venezuela and thought they were being sent home. www.ft.com/content/dbfa...

We need better systems of support for teachers when students die. The expectation that we just keep teaching is absurd. No, life cannot stop, but the expectation that we just keep teaching is cruel.

Trump says Education Department will no longer oversee student loans, 'special needs' The president said federal student loans would move to the Small Business Administration, and hinted that the Department of Health and Human Services would take over special education oversight.

Trump says #Education Department will no longer oversee student loans, 'special needs'

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Trump signs order aiming to close the Education Department The Trump administration has already moved to cut the department's staff by nearly half.

Trump signs order aiming to close the #Education Department 👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼

The Trump administration has already moved to cut the department's staff by nearly half.

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Districts Can't Pay Teachers Promised Incentives After Trump Admin. Cuts Funding Grants meant for teacher and school leader development in high-need schools were abruptly cut by the Trump administration. Districts are looking for other options.

Districts Can’t Pay #Teachers Promised Incentives After Trump Admin. Cuts Funding

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'Bloody Saturday' at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks Federal officials placed 1,000 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks.

JUST IN: Federal officials placed 1,000 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks.