Daisy Verduzco Reyes, Ph.D.

"deprofessionalizing" fields that are majority-women...not by accident!

My aunt and uncle went without power for 2.5 months after Maria. My grandfather who lives in San Juan went even longer. The power lines were the most impactful image of many tonight.

🙌🏽🇵🇷

Best thing I’ve seen!

Me neither 😩

How the Student Loan Repayment Pause Increased Latinx Borrowers’ Agency and Diversified Their Spectrum of Emotions - Daisy Verduzco Reyes, Melissa Quesada, Kimberly Garcia-Galvez, 2025 The coronavirus pandemic drastically reshaped how much of society functioned. Most of these changes were unfortunate in some way, but one change welcomed by man...

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Complicating Upward Mobility: Latinx College-educated Millennials Reflect on Life after Graduation - Daisy Verduzco Reyes, 2025 A rich literature assesses whether Latinx individuals, particularly children of immigrants, have achieved mobility relative to their parents. We know little, ho...

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Where can I find this? Sounds great

Young people hear this all the time: education is how you build a future.

But if they come from a family that can’t write big tuition checks, they may get crushed by debt.

And their path may get even rockier now that the GOP wants to slash Pell Grants and student loans.

Commentary: Latinos often struggle to keep their footing in the middle class. The fires made it even harder for these families For some Latino families, owning a home in Altadena was a symbol of upward mobility. The Eaton fire left them grappling with how to recover.

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This isn't about "woke" government or DEI - it is removing civil right era protections against discrimination.

It should prob be remembered that “birthright citizenship” was the product of the abolitionist mvt, which understood that no person of color would be safe from deportation or bondage if their citizenship could be questioned or taken away

With Trump freezing science in the name of efficiency and combating wokeness (www.science.org/content/arti...), this line from my book is rattling around my head - a line I wrote back in the proposal. Many of our fellow citizens think progress rolls on despite rather than because of "experts."

SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.

With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.

You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.

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#mlk

“Go forth for the welfare of the multitudes”
Buddha

Despite what they will have us think we do not live in a zero-sum world. So let’s keep going.💪🏾 #ripcecilerichards

"over 9 percent of Harvard’s student body comes from .078 percent of public and private high schools in the United States." -David I. Gonzalez (www.linkedin.com/in/david-gon...)

Follow student journalists!

I'm still generally not reading the NYT any longer (and I did cancel my subscription) but sometimes they still publish something worth reading. I talked with a journalist last week about the budding U.S. version of the 4B movement/heteropessimism emerging online after Trumpet's election.

I honestly don’t think Americans understand how much their day to day lives depend on federal civil servants and now is the time for professional commentators to write op-eds explaining