Paula Jakopovic PhD. @pmjakopovic

Public service announcement for parents, managers, teachers, coaches: you can’t judge effort by results.

Inconsistent performance doesn’t mean people aren’t trying their best. It often means they’re doing their best in the face of turbulence.

In humans, variability is a feature, not a bug.

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To the cartoonist who drew this, well done.

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Since tariffs are a tax on U.S. importers, why do we permit the President to impose them unilaterally without authorization from Congress?

Asking for a nation.

01.02.2025 01:40 — 👍 26713 🔁 4519 💬 769 📌 175

US Government Websites Are Disappearing in Real Time A growing number of US government websites have gone offline as of Saturday, including several related to USAID and others focused on youth programs, Africa, and more.

NEW: USAID source says staff are scrambling to save archived copies of US regulations before they're gone & are being actively locked out of systems, including a publicly available database of USAID documents.

WIRED has built software to systematically check the status of 1,374 government domains.

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This is a constitutional crisis: the President doesn't have the power to cancel funds appropriated by Congress. Also, the math is insane; there is NO way to cut $4B/day by getting rid of "fraud". Cuts of that magnitude will dangerously undermine the core functions of government.

01.02.2025 22:24 — 👍 13982 🔁 3439 💬 901 📌 324

🌟 Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Karen Karp 🌟
Learn how to create inclusive, supportive learning environments at the #NCSM Virtual Summit!

Register 👉 loom.ly/JN4gHqg.
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Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.

BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.

31.01.2025 21:58 — 👍 4841 🔁 2567 💬 263 📌 349

🤝 We've got a spot just for you at the next FREE virtual discussion of Dr. Rachel Lambert's book, Rethinking Disability and Mathematics. We'll start the discussion at Part 3.

🤓 Register here: bit.ly/NCSMBookStudy-Feb

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