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Beyhan Farhadi, PhD

@bbfarhadi.bsky.social

Assistant Prof. OISE/UofT | EdTech policy in public schools: surveillance, democracy & justice | queer anti-capitalist anti-racist feminist killjoy | she/her | beyhanfarhadi.com

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🚨 @niigaanwewidam.bsky.social and I - along with a dream team of incredible collaborators - are excited to announce a new book challenging residential school denialism!

Truth Before Reconciliation will be released in September with the University of Manitoba Press: uofmpress.ca/books/truth-...

27.02.2026 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 82    πŸ” 47    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
Yellow Sign indicating school zone against blue sky. TEXT on sign below  says School.

Yellow Sign indicating school zone against blue sky. TEXT on sign below says School.

Saturday | 10:45 PT In the wake of the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, there are calls for more police and surveillance in schools. Beyhan Farhadi says her research shows this approach isn’t effective. @bbfarhadi.bsky.social @bctf.bsky.social @policingblack.bsky.social @ca.theconversation.com

27.02.2026 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Colloquium: Beyhan Farhadi on Online Learning and the Politics of Access in Public Education | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education LHAE's Dr. Beyhan Farhadi presents a colloquium on her Jan 2026 book Online Learning and the Politics of Access in Public Education.

@bbfarhadi.bsky.social will be speaking at @oiseuoft.bsky.social tomorrow about her excellent new book. Join us!

www.oise.utoronto.ca/sje/about/ev...

26.02.2026 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

School safety depends on investing in relational infrastructures and multidisciplinary supports β€” not expanding surveillance and policing that further marginalize, punish, and control students most in need of care.

-via @bbfarhadi.bsky.social

17.02.2026 03:40 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Do not miss our November 27 webinar Social Boundaries in the Classroom. More details below Register here t.co/4IkIBjqGqr

12.11.2025 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! It feels like it took 9182 years but I'm so happy it's finally here πŸ˜…

03.11.2025 22:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Online Learning and the Politics of Access in Public Education - University of Toronto Press

Thrilled to share that my new book Online Learning and the Politics of Access in Public Education will be published this January (2026) by @utpress πŸŽ‰

πŸ”— utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....

03.11.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Your friendly reminder I am a freelance copyeditor, focusing on indie authors and academics. Pass this along if you know anyone with a novel, dissertation, or the like that might need my services! 😊

01.02.2025 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Apparently, I am challenging some kind of orthodoxy when I say that census tracts, ZIP codes, and counties are not "neighborhoods"

30.01.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2
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B.C. fires Victoria School Board over ban on police in schools | CBC News British Columbia's education minister has fired the entire Victoria School Board in a dispute over a safety plan where the board barred police from schools except in emergencies.

Shocking decision from BC Minister of Education: Police do not make children safer, police do not belong in schools. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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