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Thomas C. Murray

@thomascmurray.bsky.social

Director of Innovation, Future Ready Schools at All4ed, Author of Personal & Authentic and ASCD’s Learning Transformed, Keynote Speaker, Former School & District Leader Linktr.ee/thomascmurray

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Today is Digital Learning Day!

And more importantly, it’s a reminder of what YOU make possible every day. Share what digital innovation is inspiring you today, and tag #DLDay.

all4ed.org/digital-lear...

#EDUSky

12.02.2026 14:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Every day is a good day to celebrate #digitallearning in your classrooms.

On Feb. 12 (tomorrow), we're celebrating #DLDay together. Use this day to share your transformational learning moments. Post a photo, a reflection, or a question to join the conversation! #EDUSky

all4ed.org/digital-lear...

11.02.2026 15:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out my new blog, exploring Pillar 1 of #FutureReadyPathways, "From Hope to a Plan: Helping Learners Build Pathways that Lead Beyond High School." #EDUSky

all4ed.org/blog/from-ho...

11.02.2026 15:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Students are already living with AI—using it, questioning it, and shaping how it fits into their lives. Their voices matter, and schools need to listen. #EDUSky

"Why Student Voices Matter More Than Ever in the AI Era" from @futureready.org and @askadam3.bsky.social

all4ed.org/blog/why-stu...)

04.02.2026 15:44 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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I was thrilled to be a guest on Maia Learning's podcast and discuss #FutureReady Pathways! Listen to the full episode and then explore futurereadypathways.org! #EDUSky

🎧: www.maialearning.com/blog/intenti...

03.02.2026 20:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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If you're curious what thoughtful, practical #AI can look like in rural schools, join @futureready.org and FullScale Learning TOMORROW for a short informational webinar on the Rural AI Strategy Lab!

▪️February 3, 2026
▪️12:00 PM ET
▪️http://futureready.link/rural-ai-info

#EDUSky

02.02.2026 20:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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If you're curious what thoughtful, practical #AI can look like in rural schools, join @futureready.org and FullScale Learning for a short informational webinar on the Rural AI Strategy Lab! #EDUSky

▪️February 3, 2026
▪️12:00 PM ET
▪️Register today: futureready.link/rural-ai-info

30.01.2026 20:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What if students could discover purpose before graduation?
See how Cajon Valley USD is doing just that with #FutureReady Pathways, from early career exploration to real-world experiences. #EDUSky @futureready.org @all4ed.org

👉 futurereadypathways.org/cvusd/

30.01.2026 16:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Career exploration shouldn’t start in high school. By then, many students have already narrowed what they believe is possible.

Explore #FutureReady Pathways and my newest blog post, "Beyond Career Day: Designing Exploration that Changes Trajectories." #EDUSky

all4ed.org/blog/beyond-...

29.01.2026 13:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FullScale and All4Ed Launch National Rural AI Strategy Lab to Elevate Innovation in Underserved Communities | All4Ed Applications now open for rural schools and districts to participate in new learning network on equitable AI implementation Contact: Jennifer Kabaker, FullScalejennifer.kabaker@fullscalelearning.org E...

New from @all4ed.org:

Rural voices are often missing from national innovation conversations. 🔍

We’re changing that with the Rural AI Strategy Lab, launched with FullScale Learning. #EDUSky

Learn more here: bit.ly/45XfbSl

26.01.2026 15:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We invite you to continue honoring Digital Learning Day on the second Thursday of February each year - February 12 this year - as a moment to intentionally reflect on and share how digital learning is shaping teaching and learning in your community. #EDUSky #DLDay

all4ed.org/digital-lear...

26.01.2026 14:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🆕Explore the Pillars within the #FutureReady Pathways career-connected exploration resource:

⒈ Education and Career Navigation
⒉ Dual Enrollment
⒊ Work-Based Learning
⒋ Industry-Recognized Credentials

futurereadypathways.org/career-conne...

#EDUSky

22.01.2026 16:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📆 This #FutureReady session introduces the FRS Librarians® Framework 3.0 and positions librarians as instructional leaders, collaborators & advocates for student-centered learning. Participants will explore how the framework supports leadership, innovation & equity.

all4ed.org/activity/202...

21.01.2026 18:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The All4Ed Flash is @all4ed.org’s video-shorts podcast series on important developments in education policy brought to you by the All4Ed policy team. #EDUSky

Tune in here for the latest episodes: all4ed.org/podcast/all4...

19.01.2026 21:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NEW: #FutureReady Pathways is live!

This new, equity-driven toolkit is designed to help districts create coherent, career-connected systems - from kindergarten through graduation. #EDUSky

Built for district leaders. Designed for real-world impact.

Explore the toolkit at FutureReadyPathways.org

19.01.2026 16:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NEW: Strong pathways don’t happen by chance—they’re designed. Future Ready Pathways gives district and school teams:

▪️Clear design pillars
▪️Printable planning tools
▪️District profiles in practice
▪️Alignment to the #FutureReady Framework

Start exploring at FutureReadyPathways.org

#EDUSky

15.01.2026 19:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Season 7 Recap - Leading Through Unprecedented Times
YouTube video by Future Ready Schools Season 7 Recap - Leading Through Unprecedented Times

@futureready.org's "Leading Through Unprecedented Times," examines how today’s leaders are working to maximize student learning experiences and break down traditional barriers while facing adversity. #FutureReady #EDUSky

Enjoy this Season 7 recap! 👇🏽

youtu.be/F-tPNIfKXPk?...

14.01.2026 16:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Stand Up for Students: Letters Opposing the Illegal Dismantling of the Department of Education | All4Ed The Trump administration is illegally dismantling the U.S. Department of Education—fragmenting critical programs across multiple agencies, creating chaos for states and schools, and putting students' ...

📣 All4Ed is joining voices across the country to call on Congress to stop the Trump Administration from illegally dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. #EDUSky

Education deserves to be a national priority, not an afterthought.

Read the full letter here: bit.ly/3Z6O03A

12.01.2026 20:36 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
2025 in Reflection: Federal Uncertainty and Public Schools
YouTube video by All4Ed 2025 in Reflection: Federal Uncertainty and Public Schools

Tune in to the new All4Ed Flash⚡️, where we break down the growing uncertainty facing public education - from proposed cuts to the Dept of Ed and widespread federal layoffs - to efforts to dismantle or relocate key education functions across other federal agencies. #EDUSky

youtu.be/5eu1ODIrbaY?...

09.01.2026 15:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Going to #FETC? Join us on Sunday, January 11 at 8am for the Executive Leadership Summit! #EDUSky

We'll be sharing leadership strategies during this extended session. Hope to see you there.

08.01.2026 01:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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@futureready.org is a nationwide network that empowers K–12 leaders to transform teaching and learning through innovation, equity, and student-centered strategies. FRS supports districts in creating inclusive, future-focused learning environments.

Learn more about us 👉🏽 all4ed.org/future-ready...

07.01.2026 16:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎤✨ Join me #FETC2026 in Orlando as we explore fresh ideas, bold strategies, and game-changing innovations shaping the future of K–12 education. Let’s level up learning together! #EDUSky

Use code FETC26SPEAKER for a discounted registration rate: fetc.org/register

06.01.2026 01:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This fact sheet from All4Ed, "Finding Common Ground," highlights key findings from a bipartisan national poll (all4ed.org/publication/...) and offers practical steps district leaders can take to align their work with public priorities. #EDUSky

Download 👉🏼 all4ed.org/publication/...

04.01.2026 23:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Proud to have made Ashlee, RatedED's list, "15 Education Keynote Speakers Who Will Actually Inspire Your Staff" alongside some amazing people! #EDUSky

Check it out: rateded.substack.com/p/15-educati...

30.12.2025 13:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What would pathways look like if they were designed backward from the needs and aspirations of young people? #EDUSky

Read the latest from All4Ed's "Normal Gets Us Nowhere" series: bit.ly/3KEDT2D

29.12.2025 12:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I hope to see you in January at #FETC2026! ✨

Join me as we explore fresh ideas, bold strategies, and game-changing innovations shaping the future of K–12 education. Let’s level up learning together; see you in Orlando!

Use code FETC26SPEAKER for a discounted registration rate: fetc.org/register

22.12.2025 01:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

ICYMI: In November I collaborated with my All4Ed colleagues for an episode of "Can We get A Minute?"

How can teachers make their voices heard in district decision-making? Join us for this honest conversation about the challenges on both sides of this relationship.

🎙️https://youtu.be/h3W5VXIsRE8

18.12.2025 14:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join Us in Protecting the U.S. Department of Education The Trump administration is illegally dismantling the U.S. Department of Education (ED) by transferring its programs and responsibilities to agencies with no expertise in education. This creates chaos...

👉 Sign the letter today and stand with us in protecting public education. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Together, we can ensure that every student — regardless of zip code, income, or background — has access to the opportunities they deserve. (5/5)

17.12.2025 17:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join Us in Protecting the U.S. Department of Education The Trump administration is illegally dismantling the U.S. Department of Education (ED) by transferring its programs and responsibilities to agencies with no expertise in education. This creates chaos...

By adding your name, you join parents, educators, students, civil rights advocates, and supporters of public education nationwide in urging elected officials to safeguard the federal supports and civil rights protections that millions of students rely on. (4/5)

17.12.2025 17:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Join Us in Protecting the U.S. Department of Education The Trump administration is illegally dismantling the U.S. Department of Education (ED) by transferring its programs and responsibilities to agencies with no expertise in education. This creates chaos...

We encourage everyone to sign the letter. However, if you live in AL, AK, AR, KY, ME, NE, NY, ND, OK, SD, or WV, your support is especially critical. These states are represented by key members of Congress whose voices will be decisive in this debate. (3/5)

17.12.2025 17:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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