SXSW EDU Conference & Festival | March 9-12, 2026
Award-winning community college prof, writer, editor, historian of Texas Jews and the Galveston Movement. Alte kaker in training.
Views expressed here are mine and are protected by the First Amendment.
Books: tinyurl.com/besbks
www.BryanEdwardStone.com
Openly Gay Coach/Educator/Advocate
President- GNC United
Nysut Board of Directors
Advocating for #academicfreedom, diversity, shared governance, due process, and tenure in #highered. Texas A&M Chapter of @AAUP. ❤️s & shares🚫endorsements.
400,000 workers in higher education defending democracy and protecting a pathway to opportunity for all.
From Amarillo to Brownsville and Beaumont to El Paso, we believe in a Texas that works for all of us.
Media: media@aclutx.org | Take Action: aclutx.org/takeaction
We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Member of Congress, TX-29. Includes Houston, Galena Park, Jacinto City, South Houston & Pasadena. Passionate about public service. Fighting for working people.
Union Power for All ✊
cft.org & cftfightback.org
Benefits, Discounts & Savings for Union Members | Founded by the
AFL-CIO | Staffed by OPEIU Local 2 Members | #1u #UnionStrong #Solidarity #UnionsPowerAmerica
Howdy, I’m Kat | Politics for everyday Texans
🔥Productive rage ✨Most active on IG
Subscribe: YouTube.com/@howdypolitics
Other links: linktr.ee/howdypolitics
Educator. Advocate. Writer. Childless Cat lady.
We are the protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities who live in Texas. We are working to create a fully accessible and inclusive state where people with disabilities live and thrive. www.DRTx.org
Department of People Who Work for a Living. Providing accountability for Elon and the anti-worker DOGE.
https://deptofpeoplewhowork.org
Texas State Rep, mom, attorney, and advocate, running for governor to fight back against the corruption that’s robbing working families of the Texas we deserve.
Texans first.
🔗 ginafortexas.com
Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Our Schools Our Democracy protects the fundamental rights of all Texans to a free, public education through research, education, outreach, & advocacy. OSOD runs the Texas Center for Voucher Transparency.
Learn more: linktr.ee/osodtexas
Career in HIV/STD Prevention, Ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and fierce defender of marginalized communities-
Now School Bus Barn Mom in a red community outside of the blue community of Austin TX
If you don’t know me, don’t DM me, you will be blocked.
Comms, NewsGuild of New York, TNG-CWA; ex-journalist
Dedicated to supporting Fort Bend ISD’s libraries and librarians and fighting against book bans.
Social for the News Literacy Project (https://bsky.app/profile/newslitproject.bsky.social); 🏀 nerd; fan of nuance; opinions are my own. Livin' the PNW life in & around Seattle. https://newslit.org/
Head of research & design at the News Literacy Project. newslit.org RumorGuard.org Checkology.org
Former educator. Animal lover. Defender of democracy and equal rights for all. President & CEO of the News Literacy Project. Sometimes I look grumpy when I’m thinking. Opinions my own.
Education Editor, The News Literacy Project
Senior Editor, The News Literacy Project
Senior Director of Education Design at the News Literacy Project.
Writer at pamelabrunskill.com.
Opinions are my own.
Buffalo, NY
I write newsletters @ The News Literacy Project. Mama to one 👦🏼. Former journo: susanmini.com
I’m also a:
🍲 Thai foodie
🌸 gardener
🐶 dog lover
📚 library nerd
All things media literacy @newslit.org
CEO of Bluesky, steward of AT Protocol.
dec/acc 🌱 🪴 🌳
President @TexasAFLCIO; Member @CWA6186; stick-it-to-da-maniosous; St. Louis Baseball Cardinals, not necessarily in that order. #ChangeTexasChangeTheWorld
Alt-weekly serving the Austin community. Find us on stands around town (it's free!) or at austinchronicle.com.
Texas For All is a values-aligned statewide coalition building a Texas where everyone is represented, engaged, & thriving.
We’re banding together across issues & organizations to fight for democracy, justice, and equity for ALL Texans – no exceptions.
Union organizer in Austin, TX. Astros fan. Hill Country enjoyer.
I maintain the historical records of the American Federation of Teachers at the Walter Reuther Library.
Candidate for TX Attorney General. Texas Senator District 16. Public Servant. Lawyer. Music Composer #DragonBallZ. Likes facts. #TXLege
📍Dallas, TX 🔗 linktr.ee/NathanForTexas
Representing over 18,000 members working in the State of Maryland.
md.aft.org | https://allmylinks.com/aft-maryland
Mom, retired teacher, NBCT, Grassroots Liaison NPE
@Network4PubEd - Tweets my own.
The PFT represents 14,000 educators working in the School District of Philadelphia. We're fighting for more public education funding & a better world for workers. Nothing about us, without us ✊🏽
PFT.org #PHLed
Postdoc | UT Austin PhD 🐮 | UF alum 🐊 | Racial Equity, Org Change, Higher Ed, Legal Environment | 305 born & raised 🇨🇺 | Siempre Pa’lante ✨
4,600 Members Strong - Representing City of Austin and Travis County Employees. Advocating for better pay, benefits and respect on the job.
Central Texas Realtor, Educator, Dad
Keller Williams Realty Round Rock
Working together to provide quality education for children & students, ensure that education remains a state priority, & provide quality public services.
www.seiu925.org
A hand-curated collection of higher education news with a focus on shared governance and academic freedom.
Same handle from the dead bird app. Still finding my way over here. #Leguminati 🫘
HS Teacher | Union Member | Recovering Addict | Unapologetically Homosexual
Husband. SPC Government Professor. Dry joke teller. Red Sox fan. Lubbockite. Sunrise > Sunset
📖 Subscribe to my newsletter https://drewlandry.substack.com
Wife, Mom, Grandma 👵🏻
US Army Veteran 🇺🇸 Educator
Texas Democrat | Bexar Dems Precinct Chair | Moms Demand Action | Fighting to beat breast cancer
Candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner | Texas State Representative District 135 | Pragmatic Progressive | Career mechanical engineer serving the people.
Organizer, Unionist, and Proud Auntie 🌻
🌵 📰 Nomad • Journo • Covering Energy Transition Technology for Energy Intelligence. Wrote about education in Texas for the last five years.
We provide teachers and parents with tools to create schools where students learn to read, write, and change the world.
D.C. Area: @dcaesj.bsky.social and Zinn Ed Project (with Rethinking Schools) @zinnedproject.bsky.social.
Attorney, Houstonian, Education, Policy, Mom, Proud Latina, Texas Democrat.
TikTok @LatinoLegendsandLife
AFT Local 1650 (Henry Ford Community College Federation of Teachers) President. Progressive. Defender of democracy. He/Him
I cover Houston, the nation’s fourth-largest city, for The Associated Press.
Truth, justice, & humor. Retired Texas teacher not liking the good ol’ boys running this state. #PublicEd #ERA #Vote #SocialSecurity
#RadicalLeftScum
🚫DMs 🚫Follow Lists 🚫Starter Packs!! **Anyone begging for money will be reported and blocked. **
Senior National Reporter Healthbeat.org + investigative reporter + author of Pandora’s Gamble: Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk. ayoung@healthbeat.org Signal: alisonyoungreports.48
willing to fight for someone i do not know.
Let’s face it, I’m already on some agency watchlist.
she/her
“May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one.” #StillNotGoingBack
Texas State Representative House District 70 - Collin County | Working to fix our grid & Democracy 🇺🇸
✊🏾| At the intersection of SC, Texas & the midwest | Lover of Jesus, sweet tea, & dismantling white supremacy | doin’ digital @idraedu.bsky.social
Dir. of Public Affairs & Legislative Counsel for @texasaft. Proudly banned by the Texas Charter School Association. UT Law/LBJ Grad. She/Her/Chingona 🤘🏽
The Executive Director of the Network for Public Education, retired teacher & award-winning HS principal, & author of On the Same Track. Lover of democratically governed public schools and democracy.
Texas Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (TADOHE) is committed to the support of Texas diversity & inclusion leaders on their college campuses.
linktr.ee/tadohe
Staff member at a public university in Texas, still trying to figure this place out | She/her | sapnaik.carrd.co
Queer sober Chicana/o/x identity, desire, & spirituality | storytelling & autoethnography | embodied memory | Ph.D'ing @ Univeristy of Texas, Mexican American and Latina/o Studies
http://alfonsoayala8.wixsite.com/queer
Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
Executive Director, Blue Missouri. Grassroots organizer. Writer. Former State House nominee. Rural mom fighting for rural schools. Dirt Road Democrat.
EdSource is a nonprofit journalism organization reporting on education issues in California. Largest education reporting team in the state.
EdSource.org
Education Lab reporter at the Dallas Morning News. Stroke survivor, Missourian, Mizzou alum. No sniveling.
Education reporter at Texas Public Radio in San Antonio. Host of the Golden Pennies and The Enduring Gap podcasts
📧camille@tpr.org
https://www.tpr.org/podcast/golden-pennies
https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-enduring-gap
Led by youth. Built for change. Working to end gun violence.
Civic Engagement Influencer ✌🏼🇺🇸
Sto imparando a parlare l’italiano 🤌🏼🇮🇹
Way more popular on 🕰️⏰
investigating education for @kxan.com | former investigative reporter in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida | Proud UofSC alum | IG/TikTok: @kellywileynews
We’re organizing to end gun violence in America.
Text STUDENTS to 644-33 for action updates!
We're a grassroots movement of Americans fighting for public safety measures that prevent gun violence in our communities. Text READY to 644-33 to join us!
The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
We are a national organization dedicated to expanding Black voter engagement and increasing progressive power. #BlackVotersMatter #WeFightBack ✊🏾
IM JUST A SMALL TOWN STAN
LIVIN IN A #TXLEGE WORLD
BORN N RAISED IN #HAMBRISTON
KEEPER OF #SEVVIE AWARDS
Editor at quorumreport.com, celebrating our 41st year of independent journalism in Texas and the host of the Great State's #1 politics podcast: Quorum Report Radio
Reporting on false claims, journalism, and how unreliable information spreads online. Subscribe to our newsletter, Reality Check: https://www.newsguardrealitycheck.com.
Education Editor at the Houston Chronicle and adjunct journalism instructor at the University of Houston. Mom of 7.
senior k-12 education reporter at the houston chronicle • signal: megan.menchaca.20 • tips: megan.menchaca@houstonchronicle.com
Investigative reporter at Houston Chronicle, Diet Coke addict, fluent in salty language, insanely passionate about journalism.
Journo tips: https://www.tiktok.com/@andreacaroleball?_t=ZT-8u4kJNd4KB4&_r=1
Cubana/Colombiana; busy mom.
audience @ houstonlanding.org | dimsum enthusiast and aspiring wordsmith | 中文/日本語/한국어/Tiếng Viết (she/her/她）
Obsessed with w social cohesion, storytelling, feelings. Founder of USA Today's Storytellers Project. Curates live journalism + storytelling events. Currently Strat + Engagement at Houston Landing. Prev: Vox Media Collabs: https://www.meganmfinnerty.com
🇲🇽 | education reporter @ houstonlanding.org | born and raised in houston tx 🐄
Economy & Industry Reporter @ The Texas Tribune ✉️:pcobler@texastribune.org
reporter looking for work | past lives: Houston Landing, The New York Times, Baltimore Sun + Tampa Bay Times
proud Marquette University alum
loves beer, cheese + the green bay packers | dog mom | horse girl | endo warrior 💛🎗️
Houston ISD reporter for Houston Landing
Global editor for AP in CDMX
Past: Immigration Reporter for Houston Landing, Reuters correspondent in Argentina, freelance in Central America
Local Investigations Fellow at The New York Times. Based in Houston, Texas. Sicilian, Spurs fan #COYS, and Classics nerd. clare.amari@nytimes.com
The UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library (@reutherlibrary), the UAW's official repository. Open to the public, learn more at http://reuther.wayne.edu. Proud Wayne Academic Union member.
