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Some thoughts, based on research with Amy Gonzales and @teresa_lynch on the digital divide among college students:1. Students (especially low-SES students & POC students) may be doing all work on

So, apparently there's a pair of my (clean) underwear in the Lost and Found at my kid's school. And they've been there for the last five days.Which of course raises

a surprising finding from my current project: there are a whole lot of moms who, pre-pandemic, used grocery shopping as their primary source of "alone time" during the week now,

Back in July, I predicted the pandemic would push families out of public schools and into homeschooling, private, and charter schools. Now there’s data to back up that claim. In

Are you looking for ways to better support your students this semester? In this thread, I'll share links to materials I've developed for: 1) understanding the challenges students are facing

In the first episode of @chanajoffewalt's Nice White Parents, there's a throwaway line about how the (affluent white) kids in the French immersion program could "get away with murder." And

From preschool to grad school, educators assume that students will ask for help if they need if. But what they don't realize is that students - especially students from less

Now that states are reopening, I'm super curious to know how you all are (re)making plans for the months ahead. So here's a thread with a whole bunch of "what

My spouse is on the board of our (nonprofit, non-university-affiliated) daycare, and listening to the calls where they try to figure out when and how to reopen is equally devastating

*NEW research out today in @asr_journal*"Avoiding Us versus Them: How Schools’ Dependence on Privileged “Helicopter” Parents Influences Enforcement of Rules" In this thread, I'll summarize key findings and link to

My 5-year-old is determined to "solve the Coronavirus problem," so she figured she'd start by documenting everything she knows about it so far:1. It gets people sick 2. It spreads